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BHP on Track to Achieve 50 Percent Female Workforce by 2025

October 22, 2018

BHP Billiton, the world’s largest miner, said it is on track to meet its target for women to make up half of its workforce by 2025, following a 40 percent increase in the number of female staff over the past

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Water Fight Raises Questions Over Lithium Mining in Chile

October 22, 2018

Earlier this year, the world’s two biggest lithium producers publicly celebrated new deals with Chile’s government that will allow them to vastly increase output of the ultralight battery metal from the Atacama, the world’s driest desert. U.S.-based Albemarle Corp. and

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Guatemalan Constitutional Court Resolution Provides Path Forward for Tahoe’s Escobal Mine Restart

October 19, 2018

Tahoe Resources Inc. has reported additional information regarding the company’s understanding of the Guatemalan Constitutional Court’s final resolution related to the Escobal mining license. “While we are disappointed that the Constitutional Court has made the decision to maintain the suspension

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Lydian Armenia Invests in Immersive Technologies’ Simulators to Rapidly and Safely Train Operators

October 17, 2018

In an effort to train and develop a local workforce for a greenfield operation Lydian Armenia invested in simulators with Professional Services from Immersive Technologies. The new mine has a 4km downhill loaded haul with up to 10 percent grade,

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Fluor to Design and Build Anglo American’s Quellaveco Copper Project, Peru

October 17, 2018

Fluor Corporation has received the full notice to proceed for the engineering, procurement, and construction management of Anglo American’s Quellaveco copper project in the Moquegua region in the south of Peru. Fluor will book the undisclosed contract value in the

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Awale Resources Granted Permit for Its Abengourou Project, West Africa

October 17, 2018

Awalé Resources Limited has been granted a new prospective gold permit ‘Nianda’, in the Comoé district of south eastern Côte d’Ivoire. The permit is the second granted of three Awalé applications that form the company’s Abengourou Project. The award of

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Mt Arthur Coal Signs $1.2 Billion Contract with Thiess for Muswellbrook Mine, NSW

October 16, 2018

MT Arthur Coal General Manager David Boshoff has hailed a new $1.2 billion contract with Thiess, labeling it “absolutely good news” for the Muswellbrook mine — and the Upper Hunter economy. CIMIC Group’s global mining services provider officially secured the

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ArcelorMittal Sees Strategic Value in Mothballed Thabazimbi Mine, South Africa

October 16, 2018

Having secured full ownership of the asset for a paltry sum, ArcelorMittal SA will decide in a few years whether it can restart operations at the Thabazimbi mine Kumba Iron Ore stopped two years ago. The Thabazimbi mine in Limpopo

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Zimbabwe’s Mine Entra Exhibit and Conference a Huge Success

October 16, 2018

Stakeholders who attended the Mine Entra say the event was a huge success as it opened up new opportunities in business networks as the mining exhibition ended Friday. The curtain came down on the country’s biggest mining and business exhibition

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Tata Hitachi Invests to Expand India Business

October 16, 2018

Tata Hitachi, a joint venture between Tata Motors (40 percent) and Hitachi Construction Machinery (60 percent), which makes a range of excavators, rigid dump trucks, wheel loaders and backhoe loaders sees India as key growth market. The company is planning

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