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Monash University: Artificial Soils Could Be Key in Rehabilitation of Latrobe Valley Coal Mines
March 29, 2017
With Hazelwood Power Station commencing its staged shutdown, creating artificial soils from waste materials could provide an environmentally friendly option for rehabilitating the adjoining mine, according to a leading mining researcher from Monash University. Mining Engineer Dr. Mohan Yellishetty‘s research
Ascendant Resources Releases Progress Report on Its El Mochito Optimization Program, Honduras
March 28, 2017
Ascendant Resources Inc. has released a progress report on the ongoing optimization program at the El Mochito Mine. For the first three weeks of March, mined and milled ore tonnes have averaged 1,745 tonnes per day, which is a good
Fortuna Silver Advances Lindero Gold Project with Feasibility Study Preliminary Results, Argentina
March 27, 2017
Fortuna Silver Mines Inc. has updated the preliminary results of the optimization work being conducted on the feasibility study prepared in 2016 on the company’s 100 percent owned Lindero Gold Project located in the Province of Salta, Argentina. “We are
Rio Tinto Awards $900 Million in Contracts to Queensland Suppliers for Its Amrun Bauxite Project
March 27, 2017
Rio Tinto has awarded more than $900 million in contracts to Queensland suppliers as the development of the world class Amrun bauxite project on Cape York Peninsula continues. The Queensland spend makes up almost two thirds of the $1.38 billion
Wildcat Strike Hits Harmony Gold’s Kusasalethu Mine in South Africa
March 24, 2017
Workers downed tools on Thursday in a wildcat strike at Harmony Gold’s Kusasalethu mine west of Johannesburg, the company said. Kusasalethu has been a flash point for labor violence and strikes in recent years, threatening the viability of the mine
State Mining Companies in Indonesia Readies to Take Over Freeport Indonesia
March 24, 2017
The government has started consolidating state mining companies to take over the majority stakes in gold and copper miner PT Freeport Indonesia by 2019, while waiting for the House of Representatives’ approval for a holding company for state-owned mining firms.
Carube Copper to Begin Exploring for Gold and Copper at Bellas Gate Project, Jamaica
March 24, 2017
Carube Copper Corp, which is responsible for gold and copper mining projects in Jamaica and Canada, says it will begin mining at Bellas Gate in St Catherine in April of this year, following studies which promise several productive zones. Carube,
Duran Signs LOI for Sale of Its Ichuna Copper-Silver Property, Peru
March 23, 2017
Duran Ventures Inc. has entered into a letter of intent (LOI) to sell the company’s Ichuña Copper-Silver Project located in the Department of Moquegua, Peru, to Tartisan Resources Corp. for cash consideration of C$50,000 and 500,000 shares of Tartisan. Duran
Maxtech Signs LOI to Form JV on Licenced Manganese Buriturama Mine, Brazil
March 23, 2017
Maxtech Ventures Inc. has signed a letter of intent to form a joint venture to develop the Buriturama Mine in the State of Bahia, Brazil with Plantiminas Empreendimentos Rurais Ltda. The Buriturama Mine is located in the northern portion of
Coal India Authorizes Proposed Coal-to-Liquid Project
March 22, 2017
Coal India has authorized one of its subsidiaries to float an expression of interest for the proposed coal-to-liquid project as part of efforts to explore value-added clean coal technology products. “We have authorized Central Coalfield to float an expression of
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