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Exxaro Breaks Ground on Belfast Digital Coal Mine in Mpumalanga, South Africa
July 12, 2018
South Africa-based coal producer Exxaro Resources has broken ground on a R3.3bn ($244m) Belfast digital coal mine, in Mpumalanga. Said to be the first of its kind digital mine, the Belfast Implementation Project (BIP), is the A-grade, high-yield coal deposit
Orezone Gold Completes Feasibility Study for Bomboré Gold Project, West Africa
July 12, 2018
Orezone Gold Chas reported the summary results of an updated independent Feasibility Study (FS) for its 90 percent-owned Bomboré Gold Project in Burkina Faso, West Africa. All reported figures are in U.S. dollars and are on a 100 percent project
Impact Minerals to Form JV with BlueBird for Broken Hill Project, Australia
July 12, 2018
Australian miner Impact Minerals is all set to create a joint venture with Canada-based BlueBird Battery Metals for the Ni-Cu-PGE Broken Hill project in New South Wales by farming out a stake of 75 percent to the latter. Bluebird will
Indonesia Extends Permit for Freeport’s Grasberg Copper Mine
July 10, 2018
Reuters reported that Indonesia has extended a temporary operating permit for Freeport McMoRan Inc’s Grasberg project, the world’s second-biggest copper mine, until the end of the month while discussions continue over long-term rights. Freeport’s local unit, PT Freeport Indonesia, has
LKAB Investing in New Technology for Strategic Minerals from Mine Waste
July 10, 2018
LKAB is now investing in pilot plant facilities and, together with environmental services company Ragn-Sells, will industrialize an innovative technology for upgrading mine waste from iron ore production. This may result in LKAB producing phosphorus and rare earth metals, which
Broken Hill Completes Pre-Feasibility Study of Thackaringa Cobalt Project, NSW
July 10, 2018
Broken Hill Prospecting Limited acknowledge receipt of the Pre-Feasibility Study from Cobalt Blue Holdings Ltd as Manager of the Thackaringa Joint Venture. 1. The PFS delivers strong results for the world class Thackaringa Cobalt Project, located on BPL’s tenements near
Recovery of Botswana’s Mining Industry to Spur Economy
July 10, 2018
The recovery of Botswana’s mining industry is expected to boost the country’s economy, a local investment manager said here on Friday. “We are optimistic going into the second half of the year, as a ramp up in government spending is
India’s Piyush Goyal Launches System to Check Illegal Coal Mining
July 10, 2018
The Ministry of Coal has launched the Coal Mine Surveillance & Management System (CMSMS) and ‘Khan Prahari’ mobile application. Speaking at the event, Minister for Coal and Railways, Piyush Goyal, said, “Illegal mining is a serious problem in the country
Australia Grants $7 Million Funding for Eight New Mining Technology Projects
July 9, 2018
The Australian Government has granted over $7.14m in funding for eight new and innovative mining projects. The funding from Mining Equipment, Technology and Services (METS) Ignited Collaborative Project Funds will be used by the firms to develop highly-advanced solutions to
Symbol Mining Receives Final Approval for Macy Zinc Project, Nigeria
July 9, 2018
Symbol Mining’s high-grade zinc and lead Macy Project, at the Imperial Joint Venture (SL1 60 percent), has secured final approval of the Mining Lease (ML 27599), from the Nigerian Mining Cadastral Office, paving way for the start of full scale
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