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Fatality at QCoal’s Byerwen Coal Mine in Queensland, Australia
August 5, 2024
A worker is dead after an incident reportedly involving a crane at the Byerwen coal mine site near the central Queensland city of Mackay. Emergency services were called about 7.30am to a worksite on Wollombi Road in Suttor, after the
Newmont Appoints First Ghanaian Managing Director for Africa
August 2, 2024
Newmont has appointed its first Ghanaian Managing Director, Abdul-Rahman Amoadu, to lead the company’s business operations in Africa. The appointment, effective August 1, 2024, marks a significant milestone in Newmont’s history on the continent, where the company has two operating
Celsius Resources Secures Mining Permit for Its MCB Copper-Gold Project, Philippines
August 1, 2024
Celsius Resources Ltd. has broken through a long standing barrier to mining in the Philippines, securing a mining permit for the Maalinao-Caigutan-Biyog (MCB) Copper-Gold Project with support from the government. A decade-long moratorium on new mining projects was lifted in
Lundin Mining, BHP to Acquire Filo for $2.9B, Form JV to Advance Filo del Sol, Josemaria Projects
July 31, 2024
Lundin Mining and BHP have entered into a definitive agreement with Filo Corp. to jointly acquire 100 percent of Filo’s issued and outstanding common shares not already owned by Lundin Mining and BHP. BHP and Lundin Mining have agreed to
Aura Energy Receives Final Permit to Construct Its Tiris Uranium Project, West Africa
July 30, 2024
Aura Energy has received the final permit required for the construction and operation of the Tiris Uranium Project in Mauritania, West Africa. The permit, issued by the National Authority for Radiation Protection, Safety and Nuclear Security (ARSN) and allows the
Heliostar Metals to Acquire Florida Canyon Gold’s Mexican Business Unit for $5 Million
July 29, 2024
Heliostar Metals Ltd. has entered into a binding agreement with Florida Canyon Gold (FCGI) to acquire a 100 percent interest in all of FCGI’s mining assets in Mexico for $5 million. The projects being acquired were recently spun out from
GTI Energy Granted Membership to Join Uranium Producers of America
July 26, 2024
GTI Energy Ltd. has taken its place among the key uranium sector players in the U.S. on being accepted as a member of the Uranium Producers of America (UPA), the peak industry lobbying and representative body for the US uranium
Coal Likely to Remain Backbone of India’s Energy System for Next Two Decades
July 25, 2024
Coal is expected to continue to be the backbone of the Indian energy system for the next two decades and the phase-down of the dry fuel will be heavily dependent on the import of critical minerals required for clean energy
CleanTech Produces Battery-grade Lithium in First Phase of DLE Pilot, Chile
July 24, 2024
CleanTech Lithium said it has completed the first stage of production from the company´s DLE pilot plant operations and results from successful downstream process test work to produce battery-grade lithium carbonate by process partners in North America. “We are very
Noronex to Partner with South32 on Humpback-Damara Copper Project, Namibia
July 23, 2024
Noronex Limited has entered into an earn-in agreement and strategic alliance with a wholly owned subsidiary of South32 to accelerate copper exploration in Namibia. South32 has committed to fund $10 million (A$15 million) of exploration expenditure over five years at
