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China Emergency Crews Struggling to Rescue Trapped Miners at Longyun Coal Mine
October 25, 2018
Emergency crews were struggling Tuesday to rescue 18 coal miners trapped underground in eastern China following a collapse inside the shaft three days earlier. Three miners were killed by falling rocks in Saturday’s collapse in Shandong province that also destroyed
Death Toll Rises to Three in China Mining Accident, 18 Still Trapped
October 23, 2018
The death toll in a coal mine accident in eastern China has climbed to three after one of the miners who was rescued died after receiving medical treatment. Eighteen remain trapped underground, according to a state broadcaster. The accident happened
Brisbane Resources Round-up Hears Coal is Far from Being Dead in the Water, Australia
October 23, 2018
Annual metallurgical coal production in Australia is expected to increase to 195 million tonnes by 2022. Brisbane Resources Round-up day two delegates were told Australia’s metallurgical coal sector is far from dead in the water with market strength driven by
Two Fatalities and Eighteen Remain Trapped in Tunnel Collapse at Longyun Coal Mine, China
October 22, 2018
Two people were killed and 18 remain trapped underground after an explosion at a coal mine in eastern China, according to reports. Rescue teams have been battling to reach the stranded workers since around 11pm local time on Saturday, when
BHP on Track to Achieve 50 Percent Female Workforce by 2025
October 22, 2018
BHP Billiton, the world’s largest miner, said it is on track to meet its target for women to make up half of its workforce by 2025, following a 40 percent increase in the number of female staff over the past
Water Fight Raises Questions Over Lithium Mining in Chile
October 22, 2018
Earlier this year, the world’s two biggest lithium producers publicly celebrated new deals with Chile’s government that will allow them to vastly increase output of the ultralight battery metal from the Atacama, the world’s driest desert. U.S.-based Albemarle Corp. and
Guatemalan Constitutional Court Resolution Provides Path Forward for Tahoe’s Escobal Mine Restart
October 19, 2018
Tahoe Resources Inc. has reported additional information regarding the company’s understanding of the Guatemalan Constitutional Court’s final resolution related to the Escobal mining license. “While we are disappointed that the Constitutional Court has made the decision to maintain the suspension
Lydian Armenia Invests in Immersive Technologies’ Simulators to Rapidly and Safely Train Operators
October 17, 2018
In an effort to train and develop a local workforce for a greenfield operation Lydian Armenia invested in simulators with Professional Services from Immersive Technologies. The new mine has a 4km downhill loaded haul with up to 10 percent grade,
Fluor to Design and Build Anglo American’s Quellaveco Copper Project, Peru
October 17, 2018
Fluor Corporation has received the full notice to proceed for the engineering, procurement, and construction management of Anglo American’s Quellaveco copper project in the Moquegua region in the south of Peru. Fluor will book the undisclosed contract value in the
Awale Resources Granted Permit for Its Abengourou Project, West Africa
October 17, 2018
Awalé Resources Limited has been granted a new prospective gold permit ‘Nianda’, in the Comoé district of south eastern Côte d’Ivoire. The permit is the second granted of three Awalé applications that form the company’s Abengourou Project. The award of
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