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India’s V K Saraswat: Next-geneneration Technologies Needed to Advance Mining Sector
February 22, 2017
To enhance productivity in the mining sector, former DRDO Chairman and NITI Aayog member V K Saraswat said, absence of geophysical and geochemical data, use of obsolete and time consuming drilling equipment is hampering growth in the industry and pitched
Western Coalfields Receives Green Nod for Rs 263cr Expansion Project, India
February 22, 2017
State-run Coal India arm Western Coalfields has received the environment clearance for its Rs 263 crore expansion project in Nagpur district, Maharashtra. The proposal is to enhance the production capacity of the Gokul open cast mine to 1.875 million tonnes
NMDC in Talks to Acquire Stake in Mason Resources’ Nui Phao Polymetallic Mine, Vietnam
February 22, 2017
State-owned iron ore miner NMDC Ltd is in discussions with Vietnam-based Masan Resources to acquire a “considerable stake” in its Nui Phao polymetallic mine, sources close to the development said. The mine, which has rich reserves of tungsten mineral, is
Anglo American Temporarily Suspends Operations at El Soldado Copper Mine, Chile
February 22, 2017
Anglo American PLC will temporarily suspend operations at its El Soldado copper mine in Chile after failing to receive regulatory approval for a redesign that would have helped keep output flowing, the company said on Friday. Chilean mining regulator Sernageomin
India Coal and Mines Minister: Government to Auction 30 Mines in Jharkhand
February 22, 2017
Government plans to auction 30 mines in Jharkhand and the process is likely to start this fiscal, said Coal and Mines Minister Piyush Goyal today. “This year itself, we are hoping to auction at least 30 new mines in Jharkhand.
Strongbow Completes PEA for South Crofty Tin Project in Cornwall, UK
February 21, 2017
Strongbow Exploration Inc. has completed a preliminary economic assessment (PEA) of its 100 percent-owned South Crofty tin project, located in Cornwall, UK. The PEA was completed by P&E Mining Consultants Inc. of Ontario, Canada. The PEA indicates that the project
Freeport Warns of Arbitration as Indonesia Mining Dispute Escalates
February 21, 2017
Freeport-McMoRan Inc. has provided an update on the status of PT Freeport Indonesia’s (PT-FI) operations and its discussions with the Government of Indonesia on concentrate exports and other matters related to its contract of work (COW). Following more than five
CIMIC’s Thiess Delivers Unique and Innovative Mining Solution in Indonesia
February 20, 2017
CIMIC Group’s global mining services provider, Thiess, has secured a new contract with client Cakrawala Langit Sejahtera (CLS) and a contract extension that continues building on Thiess’ partnership with Bayan Resources Group. The contracts have a combined value of A$134
Pembroke Resources to Acquire Olive Down Coal Complex for $120 Million, Australia
February 20, 2017
A town gripped in the coal industry’s up-and-down cycle could have finally found its steadying force in a “world-class” mine. Moranbah, nestled in the heart of the Bowen Basin, was the obvious choice for Australian-based company Pembroke Resources to invest
Coro Mining Completes Environmental Baseline Study at Marimaca Copper Project, Chile
February 20, 2017
Coro Mining Corp. has completed an environmental baseline study for the Marimaca copper leach development-stage project, located in the II Region of the Republic of Chile. The work was carried out by an independent consultant, BORDOLI & Consultores Asociados EIRL
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