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Australia’s Gladstone Coal Exports Hit Five-month High as Volumes to China Spike
July 11, 2019
Coal exports from the Port of Gladstone in Queensland, Australia, rose to a five-month high in June aided by a surge in volumes to China, which helped offset a slump in total Chinese coal imports, data from the Gladstone Ports
Southern Copper Receives Construction Permit for Tia Maria Copper Project, Peru
July 11, 2019
Southern Copper, a subsidiary of Mexican mining conglomerate Grupo México, has secured construction permit from the Peruvian government for its $1.4 billion (£1.12 billon) Tia Maria copper project located in the Arequipa Region in Peru. Issuance of the construction permit
Great Panther Mining Readies to Restart Coricancha Mine, Peru
July 11, 2019
Canada-based Great Panther Mining has announced positive production decision for its Coricancha gold-silver-lead-zinc-copper mine in Peru. The positive decision is based upon the final results of the firm’s trial stope and bulk sampling program (BSP). The BSP validated key mine
Brazil Judge Holds Mining Company Liable for Damages of Deadly Dam Breach Main
July 11, 2019
A state judge in Brazil ruled on Tuesday that the mining giant Vale was financially liable for damages caused when a dam breached a mining site in January, killing at least 247 people. Judge Elton Pupo Nogeira did not specify
Peabody Proceeding With Re-Entry of Zone One at North Goonyella Mine, Queensland
July 10, 2019
Peabody has commenced re-entry of Zone 1 of the North Goonyella Mine in consultation with the Queensland Mine Inspectorate. Activities are part of a comprehensive, phased reventilation and safe re-entry plan for the mine. “Following the reventilation of Zone 1
Matrix Design Group to Launch New Division, Matrix Analytics Group
July 10, 2019
Matrix Design Group, a leading provider of technology for mining safety and productivity, is opening a new division, Matrix Analytics Group. The division will be part of Matrix’s South African entity in Johannesburg, operating in both the U.S. and Africa.
Fortescue Begins Construction on Eliwana Iron Ore Mine Project, Western Australia
July 9, 2019
Fortescue Metals Group has broken ground on its A$1.7 billion (£950 million) Eliwana Iron Ore Mine Project in the Pilbara region in Western Australia. Located 90km of Tom Price in the west-north-west direction, the Eliwana mine is a haematite iron
Lundin Mining Completes Acquisition of Chapada Copper Mine, Brazil
July 9, 2019
Lundin Mining, a Canada-based metals mining company has closed the acquisition of a 100 percent ownership stake in the Chapada copper-gold mine from Yamana Gold. Owned by Mineração Maracá Indústria e Comércio, the Chapada copper-gold mine is located in the
Argosy Minerals Starts Lithium Carbonate Production at Rincon, Argentina
July 9, 2019
Argosy Minerals has commenced lithium carbonate production operations at its industrial scale pilot plant, part of the Rincon Lithium Project — located in the “Lithium Triangle” in Salta Province, Argentina. The production operations comprise the continuous processing of concentrated lithium
One Fatality and Six Injured at KGHM Polska Miedz’s Potash Mines, Poland
July 8, 2019
Poland’s international copper mining company KGHM Polska Miedz says that one miner has been killed and five injured at two separate mines in the country’s southwest. The company said Saturday that a 40-year-old operator of a mining machine was killed
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