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Inalum Finalizes $3.85 Billion Deal to Acquire Majority Stake in Grasberg Mine, Papua

December 28, 2018

Indonesian state-owned enterprise PT Indonesia Asahan Aluminium (Persero) (PT Inalum) has closed the $3.85bn transaction to become a majority stakeholder in the Grasberg gold and copper mine located in the province of Papua. Under the transaction, Inalum will now own

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Westgold to Acquire Doray’s Andy Well and Gnaweeda Gold Projects, Western Australia

December 28, 2018

Gold and copper exploration and production firm Doray Minerals has reached an agreement to sell its Andy Well and Gnaweeda gold projects in Western Australia to Westgold Resources. Gold and copper exploration and production firm Doray Minerals has reached an

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Bechtel Opens Bechtel Mining & Metals Innovation Center in Chile

December 28, 2018

Bechtel has opened the Bechtel Mining & Metals Innovation Center in Chile, its first in Latin America aimed at delivering technologies that reduces costs, water and power consumption, and enhance safety. The global engineering, construction, and project management company Bechtel

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13 Fatalities in Methane Explosion at CSM’s Coal Mine, Czech Republic

December 27, 2018

A methane gas explosion in a coal mine in the northeast of the Czech Republic has killed 13 miners, the mining company said on Friday. OKD, the company that operates the CSM mine near the city of Karvina, said 11

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Criminal Probe Opened in Uralkali’s Potash Mine Fire that Killed Nine, Russia

December 27, 2018

Rescue teams on Sunday found the bodies of nine construction workers who were trapped inside a burning potash mine in Russia’s Ural Mountains, while Russian officials opened a criminal investigation of the accident. A fire erupted Saturday at the mine

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Mitsubishi to Sell Its Stake in Two Australian Coal Mines for $540 Million

December 20, 2018

Mitsubishi has agreed to offload its stakes in two operating thermal coal mines in Australia to GS Coal and Glencore in two separate deals for a total of A$750m ($539.6m). The coal mines in which Mitsubishi will divest stakes are

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OceanaGold Secures Preliminary Approval for Waihi Mine Life Extension, New Zealand

December 20, 2018

OceanaGold has secured a preliminary approval from the regulators for the extension of mine life of Waihi in New Zealand. The company said that an independent panel of commissioners appointed by the Hauraki District Council and the Waikato Regional Council

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Albemarle to Acquire Stake in Wodgina Lithium Project for $1.1 Billion, Australia

December 20, 2018

Albemarle has finalized an agreement to acquire 50 percent in the Wodgina hard rock lithium project in Western Australia for $1.15bn. Under the terms of the agreement, the two companies have formed a joint venture to own and operate the

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Fortescue Begins Shipment of West Pilbara Fines Iron Ore to China

December 20, 2018

Fortescue Metals Group has announced that maiden shipment of new 60.1% iron content product West Pilbara Fines, has left Herb Elliott Port in Port Hedland bound for Hunan Valin Steel in China. Fortescue will produce 5 – 10 million tonnes

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Powerscreen Names Cimertex as Full Line Distributor in Portugal

December 20, 2018

US crushing and screening company Powerscreen has chosen Cimertex to stock and support its equipment across Portugal as its full line distributor. Cimertex was established in 1964 in Porto with the stated ambition of selling industrial goods and providing services

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