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Hannan Metals’ First Mining Concession Granted at San Martin, Peru
November 1, 2019
Hannan Metals Limited has received notice from the Geological, Mining and Metallurgical Institute of Peru (Ingemmet) that the first mining concession at the San Martin Copper-Silver Project in Peru has been granted. “The sediment-hosted copper-silver San Martin project presents a
BHP to Transition Chile Copper Mines to Renewable Energy Supply
October 29, 2019
BHP has moved to make a renewable energy switch at two of its largest copper mines in Chile as it seeks to reduce its reliance on fossil fuels for power generation. The Anglo-American miner said it had signed four new
Four Fatalities in Coal Mine Collapse in China’s Sichuan Province
October 29, 2019
Four people were killed and one suffered injuries when a coal mine collapsed in the southwestern Chinese province of Sichuan, Gulin County’s government under the administration of Luzhou city said. At least two people were reported missing in the incident.
Fortescue Sets New Renewable Energy Standard in Pilbara, Western Australia
October 29, 2019
Fortescue Metals Group plans to use solar power for up to 100 percent of its daytime energy requirements at the Chichester Hub iron ore operations in the Pilbara, Western Australia. Alinta Energy has signed an agreement with Fortescue for the
Barrick Gold to Pay $300 Million to Tanzania to Settle Dispute Over Acacia Mining
October 28, 2019
Barrick Gold has agreed to pay $300million to the Tanzanian government to settle all disputes pertaining to Acacia Mining in the African country. The agreement puts an end to the trouble faced by the Africa-focused Acacia Mining after it was
Mining Heavyweights Collaborate on Blockchain Project to Tackle Supply Chain Transparency
October 28, 2019
Global mining industry leaders have agreed to co-operate on a blockchain scheme led by the World Economic Forum (WEF), in an effort to accelerate responsible sourcing and sustainability practices. Antofagasta, Eurasian Resources, Glencore, Minsur and Anglo American are all founding
Coal India to Switch Over to Mechanized Transport of Coal
October 28, 2019
State-owned Coal India Ltd (CIL) will be switching over to mechanized transport of coal through piped conveyor belts in its large mines by 2023-24. This will replace the existing road movement of the dry fuel. The system will be implemented
Hexagon Inks Five-Year Technology Partnership Agreement with Ellatzite-Med
October 25, 2019
Hexagon’s Mining division has signed a five-year technology partnership agreement with Ellatzite-Med, the largest company in Bulgaria’s GEOTECHMIN GROUP. The seven-figure deal will supply the company with HxGN MinePlan software and services. Ellatzite-Med AD is one of the largest copper
Trecora Resources to Sell Its Stake in AMAK for $70 Million
October 25, 2019
Trecora Resources has entered into a definitive share sale and purchase agreement with Saudi Arabian company Al Masane Al Kobra Mining Company (AMAK), who will acquire Trecora’s entire equity interest in AMAK. AMAK itself will also participate in this transaction
15 Fatalities at Gold Mine in Siberia Following Deadly River Dam Collapse
October 24, 2019
At least 15 gold miners in Siberia were killed after a dam collapse released flood waters into a mine full of workers. The Russian Emergency Ministry said the incident took place on Saturday in Central Russia. Heavy rain and severe
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