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New Mine Jobs Show Coal Industry Rebound in Australia
February 3, 2017
The Queensland Resources Council has hailed a rebound in the embattled coal industry with BHP Mitsubishi Alliance announcing more than 200 new jobs in two Bowen Basin mines. The first workers are set to be on site at the Peak
Harsco Signs Two Mill Services Contracts in China and Brazil Totaling $100 Million
February 2, 2017
Harsco Corporation has signed two multi-year contracts for steel mill services in China and Brazil totaling more than $100 million over their duration. Harsco’s Metals & Minerals division has been selected by China’s second largest steelmaker, Hebei Iron and Steel
Nazarbayev University Signs Agreement with MICROMINE for Education and Training for Students
February 2, 2017
MICROMINE Central Asia and the School of Mining and Geosciences at Nazarbayev University in Kazakhstan have signed a memorandum of understanding which aims to incorporate MICROMINE’s mining solutions into the education and training for students at Nazarbayev. Established in 2016,
Centenera to Acquire Huachi Copper-Gold Porphyry Deposit, Argentina
February 1, 2017
Centenera Mining has entered into a binding Letter of Intent (LOI) with an arm’s length vendor whereby it has been granted the exclusive option to acquire a 100 percent interest in the Huachi Copper-Gold Porphyry Deposit in Argentina. The Project
UN and World Coal Association to Raise Awareness of Clean Coal
February 1, 2017
The United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) and the World Coal Association (WCA) have signed an agreement to formalize their long term collaboration on low emissions of coal. Through the Memorandum of Understanding, (MoU), the two organizations will work
DEWA Signs MOU with NETL for Clean Coal Technologies Research
February 1, 2017
Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with National Energy Technology Laboratory (NETL), which operates under the US Department of Energy, and specializes in energy security, and the Research and Development (R&D) of coal,
Reunion Gold Obtains Approvals for Sale of Its Matthews Ridge Manganese Project, Guyana
January 31, 2017
Reunion Gold Corporation has obtained approval for the sale of its Matthews Ridge manganese project to Bosai Minerals Group Co., Ltd., an arm’s length Chinese corporation.The transaction is expected to close on or about February 3, 2017. The company is
Loopholes in Mali’s Export Tax Regime Garners Illicit Trade of Gold in West Africa
January 31, 2017
Mali’s taxation practices applicable to gold exports have turned the country into West Africa’s illicit gold trading hub, Partnership Africa Canada said in a report published recently. The report, The West African El Dorado: Mapping the Illicit Trade of Gold
Rio Tinto to Sell Coal & Allied to Yancoal Australia for $2.45 Billion
January 30, 2017
Rio Tinto has reached a binding agreement for the sale of its wholly-owned Australian subsidiary Coal & Allied Industries Limited to Yancoal Australia Limited for up to $2.45 billion comprising of an initial $1.95 billion cash payment, payable at completion;
Dundee Precious Metals Secures C$43.7 Million for Construction of Krumovgrad Gold Project, Bulgaria
January 26, 2017
Dundee Precious Metals Inc. has secured a C$43.7 million strategic equity investment from the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD). Proceeds will be used for the construction of the Krumovgrad project in Bulgaria and will serve to further strengthen
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