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New Japanese Technology Cuts Emissions and Increases Efficiency of Coal-fired Power Plants
June 21, 2017
The Japanese are showcasing new technology that drastically cuts emissions and increases efficiency of coal-fired power plants, which could threaten the viability of importing natural gas. A new experimental power plant in Osakikamijima burns coal under high temperatures to convert
Nigeria’s Acting President Osinbajo Pursues $600 Million Investment Fund for Mining Sector
June 21, 2017
Acting President Yemi Osinbajo on Tuesday disclosed that the federal government was currently working with the Nigerian Sovereign Investment Authority (NSIA), the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) and others to gather $600 million investment fund for the mining sector. Osinbajo added
Two Miners Trapped for Eighth Consecutive Day at Underground Gold Mine, Chile
June 19, 2017
Chilean authorities are trying to locate two miners who went missing eight days ago when the gold mine in which they were working was flooded following a landslide. President Michelle Bachelet sent Friday a new message of support for the
Monument Mining Commences Front End Engineering Design on Selinsing Sulphide Project, Malaysia
June 15, 2017
Monument Mining Limited has commenced the front end engineering design (FEED) work leading to an internal definitive feasibility study, based on results of additional follow up test work on its pre-feasibility study (PFS). FEED/DFS WORK IN PROGRESS The 2016 NI43-101
Senate Decision Clears Way for Adani’s Carmichael Mine, Australia
June 15, 2017
Rockhampton Mayor Margaret Strelow has welcomed amendments to the Native Title Act passed through the senate which clears the way for Adani’s Carmichael Mine to proceed. “We know this project has the power to turbocharge our local economy and provide
Barrick Gold Meets With Government of Tanzania to Commence Negotiations
June 15, 2017
Barrick Gold Corporation’s executive chairman John L. Thornton met today with the President of the United Republic of Tanzania, His Excellency Dr. John P. Magufuli, to discuss issues pertaining to Acacia Mining plc and the country’s current ban on mineral
Yanzhou Coal Gets Approval to Buy Rio Tinto’s Australia Coal Business for $2.45 Billion
June 14, 2017
Yanzhou Coal Mining Co. Ltd. on Monday said it’s $2.45 billion deal to buy a large part of Australian coal business of Rio Tinto PLC has got regulatory approvals from Chinese authorities. Yanzhou Coal said it has received approval from
New Report Puts Damper on Claims China Will Become Top Climate Warrior
June 14, 2017
Nearly 15,000 companies tested in 28 cities across China are failing basic environmental standards, according to the communist country’s state-run media. China’s Xinhua news agency found that 13,785 companies — or more than 70 percent of those inspected — violated
Greek Village Anargyroi Evacuated After Coal Mine Collapses
June 14, 2017
Dozens of villagers in northwestern Greece have evacuated their homes after a lignite mine nearby collapsed. All 182 inhabitants of the village of Anargyroi have been housed in hotels after leaving their homes, some of which are already collapsing in
Savannah Resources Completes Scoping Study at Its Mutamba Mineral Sands Project, Mozambique
June 14, 2017
Savannah Resources has completed the scoping study at its Mutamba mineral sands project in Mozambique. The study revealed that the Mutamba has the potential to be financially robust and long life mineral sands project, which is expected to offer better
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