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Thousands of Miners Mark South Africa Shooting Anniversary
August 19, 2016
Thousands of mine workers gathered around a rocky hill on Tuesday to mark the anniversary of the deadliest protest in South Africa in decades. Four years ago, police shot dead 34 miners at Marikana who were striking over low pay
Aim Exploration Enters JV Agreement with Prina Energy for Anthracite Coal in Dubai, UAE
August 18, 2016
Aim Exploration Inc. has entered into an agreement with Prina Energy to set up a joint venture company in Dubai, UAE. The joint venture is intended to be set up in the DMCC Free Trade Zone in Dubai, which is
Refurbishment of K92 Mining’s Kainantu Processing Plant Completed, Papua New Guinea
August 18, 2016
K92 Mining Inc. has provided an update on the progress on the refurbishment and rehabilitation of its Kainantu Mine. The refurbishment of the Kainantu Processing Plant has now been completed and the restart of mining and processing operations is on
August 25: Saudi Government, Business Leaders Gather in Calif. to Promote Partnership Opportunities
August 18, 2016
Saudi Arabia is actively seeking partnerships with foreign firms to raise the competitiveness and productivity across an array of industries, including downstream petrochemicals, mining and mineral resources, and local manufacturing. The Kingdom’s ambitious plans were detailed in the recently released
Dundee Precious Metals Restarts Ausmelt Furnace at Tsumeb Smelter, Namibia
August 17, 2016
The Ausmelt furnace at Dundee Precious Metals Inc. (DPM)‘s Tsumeb smelter in Namibia successfully recommenced operations on August 13, 2016, as anticipated. On July 22, 2016, a regional power outage, followed by issues with emergency power backup systems, led to
Metso Signs Landmark Deal with World’s Largest Copper Miner Codelco, Chile
August 17, 2016
Metso has won a significant deal to support the conversion of the largest open-pit copper mine in the world to a large-scale underground mining operation. The Chuquicamata mine, located 1,650 kilometers north of Santiago, Chile, is owned and operated by
Harsco Signs Multiyear Mill Services Contract with Ezz Steel, Middle East and North Africa
August 17, 2016
Harsco Corporation’s Metals & Minerals division has signed a new, multiyear contract with Ezz Steel. The contract — valued at more than $35 million — calls for the provision of mill services at Ezz Steel’s Sadat City plant. Under the
Outotec to Deliver Flotation and Dewatering Technology to Russia
August 17, 2016
Outotec has been awarded a contract for the delivery of flotation and dewatering technology in Russia. The contract value is close to EUR$30 million including equipment deliveries and installation supervision services. The order has been booked in Outotec’s 2016 third
Atlas Copco Closes Rock Drill Factory in China
August 17, 2016
Atlas Copco AB, the Swedish maker of mining equipment and compressors, said it will close a factory in China that makes rock drills for mining, in response to Chinese cuts in coal production capacity. The Shenyang factory in the Liaoning
Peabody Energy to Shut Burton Coal Mine and Other Australian Assets
August 17, 2016
Peabody Energy’s creditors have approved a plan that involves a major scaling back of production at its Australian assets and the closure of its Burton mine in central Queensland later this year. The Burton mine is operated by Thiess which
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