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Fate of Germany’s Last New Coal Plant at Datteln Hangs in Balance
February 7, 2019
The fate of Germany’s almost-complete Datteln 4 coal plant hangs in the balance after developer Uniper acknowledged the coal commission’s recommendation that the Eur1.5-billion ($1.7-billion) project be abandoned with Uniper’s consent. “The most important thing now is that there are
Vale Shares Preliminary Results of Internal Investigation with Authorities, Brazil
February 5, 2019
After the Feijão Mine’s dam breach in Brumadinho, Vale’s Legal team began the first phase of the internal investigation to determine the causes of the accident. Preliminary results were shared with federal and state authorities. Alexandre D’Ambrosio, Vale’s General Counsel,
Toho Zinc to Acquire Stake in Galena Mining’s Abra Base Metals Project for $65.5 Million
February 5, 2019
Galena Mining has agreed to sell a stake of 40 percent in its subsidiary Abra Mining, the owner of the Abra Base Metals Project in Australia, to Toho Zinc for A$90m ($65.5m). The Abra Base Metals Project, which is claimed
MACA Signs MOU to Advance Okvau Gold Project, Cambodia
February 5, 2019
International Mining reported that ASX-listed MACA has entered into a MoU with a subsidiary of Emerald Resources to supply equipment and contract mining services at the Okvau gold project in Cambodia. The MoU with Renaissance Minerals is subject to a
One Killed, Eight Injured at Rydultowy Coal Mine Tremor, Poland
February 5, 2019
One miner was killed and eight were injured as a result of an underground tremor in Rydultowy mine, southern Poland, the State Mining Authority announced on Wednesday. The tremor occurred on Tuesday night. Most of the 20 miners, who were
Search Continues for 238 Missing in Dam Burst at Vale’s Córrego do Feijão Mine, Brazil
February 4, 2019
The search for 238 people still missing after the Brazilian mining dam disaster continued Thursday as the death toll reached 110. Even though no one has been found alive since Saturday, the Minas Gerais Fire Department said it’s not ready
Alliance Resources to Acquire Tyranna Resources’ Wilcherry Project, Australia
February 4, 2019
Alliance Resources and its subsidiary Alliance Craton Explorer (ACE) have entered into an agreement with Tyranna Resources Ltd and subsidiary Trafford Resources Pty Ltd (Trafford) to acquire 100 percent of Wilcherry project. ACE will acquire the following: • Trafford’s remaining
Mirasol to Form JV with Newcrest Mining for Gorbea Gold Project, Chile
February 4, 2019
Mirasol Resources has announced the signing of binding letter agreement with Newcrest International, a wholly owned subsidiary of Newcrest Mining (NCM), for an option to farm-in on the Gorbea High-Sulfidation Epithermal (HSE) gold projects in Chile. The binding letter agreement
Australian Pacific Coal’s Mothballed Dartbrook Underground Mine May Start Production
February 4, 2019
The ‘mothballed’ Dartbrook underground mine near Aberdeen may come back into production following a recommendation by the Department of Planning and Environment that approval be given for coal to be extracted by bord and pillar methods. When it last operated
Coal Mining Project in Xinjiang Gets Go-ahead from China
January 31, 2019
It will get a total investment of $126m. The Chinese National Energy Administration (NEA) has given the green light for a new 4 Mt/year open-pit coal mining project in the Xinjiang autonomous region in northwestern China, which will benefit from
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