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Chilean Supreme Court Rules Against Metminco in Mollacas Dispute
January 12, 2016
Metminco has been dealt a further blow in its dispute over mining access for the Mollacas copper project in Chile. The company this morning told investors that the Chilean Supreme Court has upheld a prior ruling by the Court of
Kibo Mining Nears Coal Power Purchase Agreement for Mbeya Project, Tanzania
January 12, 2016
Kibo Mining says it has made good progress in discussions with Tanzania’s state power group over a deal for electricity generated from the Mbeya coal-fired power project. “We have every reason to believe that we will be able to conclude
Athena Resources to Sell Byro Iron Ore Project for A$20 Million, Australia
January 12, 2016
Athena Resources will punt the Byro iron ore project that is located 310 kilometers from the Port of Geraldton to a Hong Kong based company. A binding term sheet has been signed with Brilliant Glory Industrial Corporation to acquire the
Pilbara Minerals Begins Feasibility Study for Pilgangoora Lithium-Tantalite Project
January 12, 2016
Pilbara Minerals is benefiting from a strong lithium sector as it commences work on a feasibility study for its Pilgangoora lithium-tantalite project located near Port Hedland in Western Australia. A major resource upgrade is on the cards for Pilgangoora expected
Mineral Deposits Restarts Slag Production at Grande Cote Operation, Senegal
January 12, 2016
Mineral sands producer and exporter Mineral Deposits has restarted chloride slag production this week with the company’s Grande Cote operation in Senegal expected to chart another strong performance in the December quarter. The update followed the successful restart of the
China Nonferrous Gold Pours First Gold at Pakrut Project, Tajikistan
January 11, 2016
On Tuesday, December 29, 2015, the first gold ingots were poured at China Nonferrous Gold Limited’s wholly owned Pakrut gold project in Tajikistan. “I am delighted to report that the company has poured its first gold at Pakrut, as this
Almonty Korea Tungsten Signs Engineering Agreement for Sangdong Mine Processing Facility, Korea
January 11, 2016
Almonty Industries Inc.‘s subsidiary, Almonty Korea Tungsten Corporation (AKTC) has signed an agreement with Korea Engineering Consultants Corporation (KECC) to conduct detailed engineering and design work on a mineral processing plant and mine facilities for a 640,000 tonne per annum
Almonty Industries Completes Acquisition of Panasqueira Tungsten Mine, Portugal
January 11, 2016
Almonty Industries Inc. has acquired a 100 percent ownership interest in Beralt Ventures Inc. (BVI) from Sojitz Tungsten Resources, Inc. BVI, through its wholly-owned subsidiaries, is the 100 percent owner of the various rights and interests comprising the Panasqueira tungsten
Tungsten Mining Raises $1.9 Million to Advance Mt. Mulgine and Big Hill Tungsten Properties
January 8, 2016
Tungsten Mining has raised A$1.9 million via the placement of 48 million shares at A$0.04 per share as the company focuses on a duo of recent Western Australian acquisitions. The funds will be applied to development activities at the company’s
Mining Investors Mull the New Norm
January 8, 2016
Mining investors that have been enjoying their Christmas pudding and now drinking wine over the festive holiday are mulling over what 2016 will bring in the beleaguered sector. Commodity prices have been ravaged in 2015 as the Chinese economic downturn
