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Rio Tinto Deploys AutoHaul Autonomous Trains for Iron Ore Operations, Australia
January 7, 2019
Rio Tinto announced that it has successfully deployed AutoHaul, a $664m program focused on automating trains transporting iron ore to its port facilities in the Pilbara region of Western Australia. With the deployment, Rio Tinto claims to have established a
Adaman Resources to Acquire Kalamazoo’s Snake Well Gold Project, Australia
January 7, 2019
Kalamazoo Resources has signed an agreement to sell its Snake Well gold project in Western Australia to Adaman Resources. Pursuant to the agreement, Adaman will have rights over exploration licenses 59/2137, 59/2239 and 59/2240 and mining leases 59/41, 59/474, 59/476,
Indonesia Government Issues 37 Mining Permits in Aceh
January 4, 2019
The government has issued as many as 37 Contracts of Work/Mining Business Permits (KK/IUP) in Aceh Province, according to the Indonesian Forum for the Environment (Walhi). “According to the data we obtained from the Government of Aceh, 37 Contracts of
Rio Tinto Signs Pact to Secure Power Supply for Oyu Tolgoi Copper-Gold Mine, Mongolia
January 4, 2019
Oyu Tolgoi has signed a power source framework agreement (PSFA) with the Mongolian government to enable the construction of the 300MW Tavan Tolgoi Power Project (TTPP) to power its copper-gold mine in the South Gobi desert. I The agreement secures
Giyani Metals Submits Environmental Management Plan for K.Hill Manganese Prospect, Botswana
January 4, 2019
Giyani Metals has announced the completion of the environmental management plan (EMP) for its K.Hill manganese prospect in Botswana. The EMP was submitted to the Department of Environmental Affairs (DEA) on December 28 where it will be reviewed early in
CIMIC Group Secures $131 Million Coal Processing Plant Contract with Pembroke, Queensland
January 3, 2019
CIMIC Group companies Sedgman and CPB Contractors have secured a contract from Pembroke Resources at the greenfield Olive Downs Coking Coal Project in Central Queensland. The contract is for design, procurement, construction and commissioning of the Coal Handling and Preparation
Heron Resources Begins Commissioning Activities at Woodlawn Zinc-Copper Project, Australia
January 3, 2019
Heron Resources has started commissioning activities at the company’s 100 percent owned Woodlawn Zinc-Copper Project. This represents the start of the last major construction step prior to production activities. The hydraulic mining operation, alongside the underground operations that commenced in
Five Fatalities at Coal Mine Accident in East China’s Fujian Province
January 3, 2019
Five workers were killed while another remained trapped in a coal mine accident in east China’s Fujian Province, local authorities said Saturday. The accident occurred Friday at a coal mine in Yongding District in the city of Longyan, the district’s
Germany Closes Its Last Coal Mine
January 3, 2019
Germany closed its last black coal mine on Friday, paying an emotional tribute to a 200-year-old industry that once fueled the country’s economic growth but lost the battle against cheaper foreign competitors. After the remaining 1,500 workers of the Prosper-Haniel
Anglo American Resumes Operations at Minas-Rio Iron Ore Mine, Brazil
December 28, 2018
Anglo American has announced the resumption of operations at its Minas-Rio iron ore mine in Brazil. The restart of the integrated iron ore operation follows an extensive and detailed technical inspection of the 529km pipeline that carries the iron ore
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