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Queensland Seeks Public Comment on $1 Billion Winchester South Coal Mine Project
July 8, 2019
Minister for State Development, Manufacturing, Infrastructure and Planning Cameron Dick said the public have from June 24 till July 19 to comment on the project. “Winchester South Coal Operations is proposing a metallurgical coal mine to support steel-making, which would
India and China Lead G20 in Spending $64 Billion a Year on Coal Power Subsidies
July 8, 2019
Many countries within the G20, which combined accounts for 79 percent of global emissions, have pledged to curb public spending on coal mining and power in light of the climate crisis, but their investment habits provide evidence to the contrary.
At Least 41 Artisanal Fatalities at Glencore’s Democratic Republic of Congo Mine
July 8, 2019
At least 41 illegal miners were killed in a mine collapse in the Democratic Republic of Congo Thursday. Richard Muyej, governor of Lualaba in Congo, told Reuters the accident occurred in the KOV open-pit mine owned in a majority by
Ancient Roman Mine with Rich Mineral Deposits Discovered in England
July 8, 2019
A mysterious Ancient Roman road and mine were discovered by archaeologists in England. The researchers were digging in Cornwall when they made the discoveries near a Roman fort that was found in Calstock in 2007. The team’s lead archaeologist, Dr.
Perseus Mining Secures $150 Million to Advance Yaouré Gold Mine in Côte d’Ivoire, West Africa
July 2, 2019
Perseus Mining announced that it has signed documentation for a $150 million revolving cash advance facility that was first announced in April 2019. Subject to the satisfaction of certain customary conditions, up to US$150 million can be used for general
Vale to Invest BRL1.8 Billion to Stabilize Structures Near Collapsed Brumadinho Dam, Brazil
July 2, 2019
Brazilian mining company Vale will invest BRL1.8 billion (£369.18 million) by 2023 to strengthen the stability of the surviving structures near the collapsed Brumadinho tailings dam in the Minas Gerais state in Brazil. The Brumadinho tailings dam, which is associated
EPA Recommends Environmental Approval for Fortescue’s Eliwana Iron Ore Mine Project, Australia
July 2, 2019
The Eliwana Iron Ore Mine Project is planned to be developed by Fortescue Metals Group in Western Australia’s Pilbara region Fortescue Metals Group’s proposed $1.275 billion (£1 billionn) Eliwana Iron Ore Mine Project in Western Australia has been recommended for
Peabody and Yancoal’s Middlemount Coal Mine Closed After Fatality, Queensland
July 1, 2019
Operations were suspended at Australia’s 5.3mn t/yr Middlemount coking coal and pulverized coal injection (PCI) mine in Queensland following a wall collapse that killed one worker earlier this week. Middlemount said it is co-operating with an investigation into the incident
Tata Chemicals to Build UK’s First Large Carbon Capture Plant
July 1, 2019
Tata Chemicals Europe plans to build Britain’s most powerful carbon capture plant by 2021, which will stop the equivalent of 22,000 cars worth of emissions a year rising into the atmosphere. The plant will reduce TCE’s emissions as the company
Dundee Begins Commercial Production at Ada Tepe Gold Mine, Bulgaria
June 25, 2019
Canadian gold miner Dundee Precious Metals (DPM) has started commercial production from the Krumovgrad gold mine in Bulgaria, which has been renamed as Ada Tepe. DPM said that the forecast capital cost for the Ada Tepe gold mine will continue
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