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Aura Resumes Limited Operations at San Andres Gold Mine, Honduras
February 13, 2019
Aura Minerals has resumed limited mining operations at its San Andres gold mine in Honduras. “We have been working very closely with local and national authorities to cease the illegal occupation of our private lands by a very small number
Galantas Gold Advances Development of Omagh Gold Mine, Northern Ireland
February 12, 2019
Galantas Gold has reported continued development progress at its Omagh Gold Mine, Northern Ireland, with the second level now intersecting the Kearney vein. Initial on-vein development on the 1096 (first and upper) level has partially delineated the crown pillar (a
Three Fatalities from Fire at Mopani’s Mindola North Shaft, Zambia
February 12, 2019
Three miners have died at Mopani Copper Mines in Kitwe following an accident caused by fire underground at Mindola North Shaft. Mopani Copper Mines Public Relations Manager Nerbert Mulenga, who confirmed the development, said the incident happened yesterday around 13:45
Copper Mines Halted by Heavy Rains in Chile
February 12, 2019
Heavy rains and floods that have affected the world’s top copper-producing nation for the past week are forcing companies to halt some operations. Chilean state-owned copper mine Codelco stopped work at its Chuquicamata and Ministro Hales mines on Thursday night,
BlueRock Diamonds Recovers 16.28 Carat Diamond from Kareevlei Mine, South Africa
February 12, 2019
BlueRock Diamonds, which owns and operates the Kareevlei Diamond Mine in the Kimberley region of South Africa, has recovered a 16.28 carat diamond of gem quality. The latest diamond is 4.58 carats larger than our previous largest diamond. The company
Nordgold’s Secures New Mining Permit for Lefa Mine, Guinea
February 11, 2019
Nordgold, an internationally diversified gold producer, has said that the new mining permit will be effective starting March 21, 2019. The new permit as well as the convention are extended for 15 years, in line with Lefa’s current life of
OceanaGold to Start Mining at Martha Underground Project, Waihi
February 11, 2019
OceanaGold said it has received resource consents to begin operations at the Martha Underground Project. The receipt of permits follows the conclusion of the statutory appeal period related to the Martha Underground Project with no appeals filed. To start mining
Barminco Secures $71 Million Underground Mining Services Contract from Hindustan Zinc, India
February 11, 2019
Barminco has secured a contract worth approximately A$100 million ($71 million) from Hindustan Zinc (HZL) to provide underground mining services the Rampura Agucha Mine in India . The new contract awarded to Barminco has a three and a half year
Eldorado to Restart Mining at Kisladag Gold Mine, Turkey
February 7, 2019
Eldorado Gold has suspended a previously announced $500m mill project at the Kisladag gold mine in the Usak Province in Turkey owing to economic reasons. The mill project was estimated to increase the production of the Kisladag gold mine to
South Africa’s President Says Mining Key to Reviving Economy
February 7, 2019
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa says the country’s mining sector will be crucial to reversing sluggish economic growth and high unemployment. Ramaphosa spoke Tuesday at South Africa’s Mining Indaba, an annual industry event. Since taking office last year, he has
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