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Flood at China Coal Mine in Tongchuan City Leaves 11 Miners Missing
April 26, 2016
A coal mine flooded in northern China on Monday, leaving 11 miners missing, state media reported. The accident happened Monday morning in Tongchuan city in Shaanxi province, the official Xinhua News Agency said. A total of 67 workers were in
Thiess Awarded A$180 Million Contract at Melak Coal Mine, Indonesia
April 26, 2016
Thiess has been awarded a three-year contract extension by PT Teguh Sinar Abadi and PT Firman Ketaun Perkasa (members of the Bayan Group) to continue operations at Melak Coal Mine, in East Kalimantan, Indonesia. The contract, with revenue of $A180
ATC Alloys to Acquire Almonty Industries’ Wolfram Camp Tungsten Mine for A$6 Million, Queensland
April 26, 2016
Almonty Industries Inc. has signed a binding heads of agreement to sell the Wolfram Camp Mine (WCM) in Queensland to ATC Alloys Limited. The proposed consideration for the sale is 120 million fully paid ordinary shares in ATC at a
Aura Minerals Suspends Operations at San Andres Gold Mine Due to Unrest, Honduras
April 25, 2016
Aura Minerals Inc. has suspended operations at its San Andres gold mine in Honduras. The decision to suspend operations at San Andres has been made as a result of approximately 20 individuals unlawfully entering the mine site and forcefully disrupting
Atalaya Mining Temporarily Suspends Usage of Tailing Facility at Its Proyecto Riotinto Mine, Spain
April 25, 2016
Atalaya Mining plc has received an official communication from the Junta de Andalucía, for the provisional stoppage of the deposition of tailings and has requested some additional information from the company. All pertinent reports have been provided to the Junta
Aluminium Bahrain Selects Bechtel to Build Potline for Its Alba Aluminium Smelter, Bahrain
April 25, 2016
Bechtel has been selected by Aluminium Bahrain, B.S.C. (Alba) to build the sixth potline for its Alba aluminium smelter in the Kingdom of Bahrain. Upon completion, Alba will become the world’s largest single-site aluminium smelter. Bechtel will be responsible for
Queensland Government Bans Underground Coal Gasification
April 22, 2016
The Queensland Government has banned underground coal gasification (UCG), a process of converting coal to gas by burning coal underground, due to concerns over environmental impact in Australia. Queensland State Development Minister and Minister for Natural Resources and Mines Dr.
Noricum Gold Readies for First Production at Its Bolnisi Copper-Gold Project, Georgia
April 22, 2016
Noricum Gold Ltd. has its sights firmly set on first production from the Bolnisi copper and gold project in Georgia in the third quarter of 2016. The acquisition last July of 50 percent of the project was “transformational”, the firm
Wolf Minerals Set to Ramp Up to Full Capacity at Its Drakelands Tungsten Mine, England
April 22, 2016
Wolf Minerals will use £$16 million of its new equity standby this month after shareholders approved the facility last night in Australia. Forty percent shareholder Resource Capital Funds, the Devon-based tungsten miner’s major backer, has put up £$25mln in total
Magnis Begins Producing Lithium-ion Battery Grade Anodes from Its Nachu Graphite Project, Tanzania
April 22, 2016
Magnis Resources Ltd. has produced high purity battery anodes using graphite feedstock supplied from Magnis’ Nachu Graphite Project in Tanzania. In a rechargeable cell, the anode is the negative pole during discharge and the positive pole during charge. This was
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