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India Mulls Clearance for 288 Mining Leases, No Need to Separate Environment & Forest Clearance
July 25, 2018
The government has given in-principle approval to provide single clearance for environment and forest to the new leaseholders of the 288 mining leases expiring in two years, a top official said. “Environment Ministry has agreed that there will be no
Mining Industry Coordinating Council to Release Review of Philippine Mining Operations
July 23, 2018
With help from 25 experts, the inter-agency Mining Industry Coordinating Council is set to release on July 31 the result of its “fact-finding and science-based review” of mining operations ordered either suspended or shut down. “We have been reviewing the
Goa State Government Should Send Detailed Proposal to Restart Mining Operations
July 23, 2018
Union mines minister Narendra Singh Tomar said that the state government should send a detailed proposal to restart mining operations in the state, Goa Mining People’s Front (GMPF) president Gaonkar said. Mining activities in Goa came to a halt on
Newmont Forms New Strategic Partnership with Maverix Metals Through Royalty Sale
July 20, 2018
Newmont Mining Corporation has entered into an agreement to sell its royalty portfolio to Maverix Metals Inc., an emerging precious metals royalty and streaming company. In connection with the transaction, Newmont will receive 60 million Maverix common shares, representing an
Rocket Technologies Adapted for China’s Cleaner Coal Use
July 19, 2018
Technologies gained from developing the “heart” of rockets are helping China, one of the world’s major coal consumers, use coal more cleanly and efficiently. “In China, a large proportion of the grain you eat every day is grown with chemical
Inca One to Acquire Equinox Gold’s Koricancha Ore Processing Facility, Peru
July 19, 2018
Inca One Gold has entered into an agreement to acquire Koricancha ore processing facility in Peru (Koricancha), from Equinox Gold. Under the agreement, Inca One will acquire 100 percent stake in Anthem United, which owns a 90.14 percent interest in
Ramaphosa Says South Africa Will Tighten Mine Safety Laws Following Latest Deaths
July 17, 2018
President Cyril Ramaphosa says that South Africa will tighten its mine safety regulations to hold mine operators accountable for accidental deaths in the industry. During an interview on TV news channel eNCA on Monday night, the president responded to the
Australia’s Resource Minister Considers New Coal Plants as Back Up Energy Source
July 17, 2018
Investing in new coal power plants will be a hedge against the possibility renewable energy doesn’t get cheaper, Resources Minister Matt Canavan says. He also says new coal-fired power generation would make sure jobs aren’t lost overseas. The Australian Competition
AP Government Plans to Use GPS Devices to Curb Mining Irregularities, India
July 17, 2018
The Mines and Geology department of AP is planning to adopt advanced technology to curb irregularities in mining activities. In general, the mining firms won’t follow the norms which were mentioned while taking license for excavation of mines and minerals,
Four Fatalities, Six Injuries in Explosion at Mindeli Coal Mine in Tkibul, Georgia
July 17, 2018
Four miners were killed and six more were injured after the roof of a tunnel in the Georgian coal mine Mindeli, located in Tkibul, collapsed on Monday, July 16. An initial investigation determined the collapse of the roof in one
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