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New Report Backs Carbon Capture and Storage in Australia
March 14, 2017
An independent report commissioned by government, industry and research organizations has laid down a comprehensive plan for carbon capture and storage (CCS) deployment in Australia. The report “A Roadmap for Carbon Capture and Storage” was led by Professor Chris Greig
Silver Bear Completes PEA and Resource Update for Mangazeisky North Deposit, Russia
March 14, 2017
Silver Bear Resources Inc. completed the results of a resource update and a Preliminary Economic Assessment (PEA) for Mangazeisky North (M North) deposit within the Mangazeisky Silver Project in the Republic of Sakha (Yakutia), Russia. The PEA investigates the integration
Australian Government Takes Balanced View With Low Emissions Strategy
March 14, 2017
The Australian coal industry supports the government’s sensible policy which recognizes the role of our high quality coal in helping to curb emissions. If the policy goal is to reduce emissions at lowest cost a technology neutral approach is imperative.
BHP Mines Chief Warns Iron Ore Fee Could Threaten Viability of Western Australia Mining Industry
March 10, 2017
A senior BHP executive has warned that the Western Australian mining industry could face a similar decline to Australian car manufacturing if a new iron ore fee is introduced by the State Government. As West Australians prepare for Saturday’s state
Indonesian Government Supports Investment in Mining Industry
March 10, 2017
The Indonesian government has been continuing to firmly supports any investment in the country’s mining industry by both foreign and local investors, without any exception. The government was consistent in increasing mineral added value through domestic smelting process with regards
Mining Companies in Caraga Join Opposition of Environment Secretary Lopez, Philippines
March 10, 2017
Local officials in mining areas throughout the Caraga region have expressed opposition to the appointment of Environment Secretary Gina Lopez Officials of the three provinces, where mining taxes comprise a substantial portion of local revenues, were worried about the unintended
BHP Billiton Considers Two-pronged Approach to Strike at Escondida Copper Mine, Chile
March 10, 2017
BHP Billiton may try to restart production at the world’s number one copper mine Escondida in Chile using temporary workers once the strike surpasses 30 days, the company told a local radio station on Wednesday. If their safety could be
Glencore Increasing Focus on Copper and Nickel Mining Byproduct Cobalt
March 10, 2017
Cobalt is having a moment in the spotlight. Historically a minor byproduct of copper and nickel mining, the metal is a key ingredient for lithium-ion batteries and now a growing money maker for Glencore Plc. In the past eight months,
Medgold Options Tlamino Gold Project to Fortuna Silver Mines, Serbia
March 9, 2017
Medgold Resources Corp. has entered into an option agreement with Fortuna Silver Mines Inc. whereby Fortuna has the exclusive option to acquire up to 70 percent in the Tlamino Project located in Southern Serbia (comprised of the Donje Tlamino and
Centerra Gold Receives Permit to Raise Tailings Dam at Kumtor Mine, Kyrgyz Republic
March 9, 2017
Centerra Gold Inc. has received the necessary permits from the state authorities to raise the tailings dam to the 3674 meter elevation at the Kumtor operation located in the Kyrgyz Republic. The construction permits enables the mine to commence the
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