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WellDog Awarded A$35 Million in Coal Seam Gas Artificial Lift Contracts in Queensland

April 27, 2016

WellDog has inked exclusive, multi-year contracts worth about A$35 million through its Artificial Lift business unit based in Toowoomba, Queensland. The contracts commit the company to providing cost effective, downhole progressing cavity pumping (PCP) system equipment, as well as technologies

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Suspension Order Lifted at Metals Exploration’s Runruno Gold Mine, Philippines

April 26, 2016

Metals Ex can now commission the tailing discharge pipeline and the RSI, and begin processing of ore and first production. The partial suspension order over its Runruno gold mine in the Philippines was lifted. Permit delays and the impact of

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Flood at China Coal Mine in Tongchuan City Leaves 11 Miners Missing

April 26, 2016

A coal mine flooded in northern China on Monday, leaving 11 miners missing, state media reported. The accident happened Monday morning in Tongchuan city in Shaanxi province, the official Xinhua News Agency said. A total of 67 workers were in

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Thiess Awarded A$180 Million Contract at Melak Coal Mine, Indonesia

April 26, 2016

Thiess has been awarded a three-year contract extension by PT Teguh Sinar Abadi and PT Firman Ketaun Perkasa (members of the Bayan Group) to continue operations at Melak Coal Mine, in East Kalimantan, Indonesia. The contract, with revenue of $A180

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ATC Alloys to Acquire Almonty Industries’ Wolfram Camp Tungsten Mine for A$6 Million, Queensland

April 26, 2016

Almonty Industries Inc. has signed a binding heads of agreement to sell the Wolfram Camp Mine (WCM) in Queensland to ATC Alloys Limited. The proposed consideration for the sale is 120 million fully paid ordinary shares in ATC at a

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Aura Minerals Suspends Operations at San Andres Gold Mine Due to Unrest, Honduras

April 25, 2016

Aura Minerals Inc. has suspended operations at its San Andres gold mine in Honduras. The decision to suspend operations at San Andres has been made as a result of approximately 20 individuals unlawfully entering the mine site and forcefully disrupting

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Atalaya Mining Temporarily Suspends Usage of Tailing Facility at Its Proyecto Riotinto Mine, Spain

April 25, 2016

Atalaya Mining plc has received an official communication from the Junta de Andalucía, for the provisional stoppage of the deposition of tailings and has requested some additional ‎information from the company. All pertinent reports have been provided to the Junta

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Aluminium Bahrain Selects Bechtel to Build Potline for Its Alba Aluminium Smelter, Bahrain

April 25, 2016

Bechtel has been selected by Aluminium Bahrain, B.S.C. (Alba) to build the sixth potline for its Alba aluminium smelter in the Kingdom of Bahrain. Upon completion, Alba will become the world’s largest single-site aluminium smelter. Bechtel will be responsible for

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Rio Tinto Marandoo Wins Immersive Technologies’ 2015 Business Improvement Award

April 25, 2016

The annual recognition for mining companies using simulation for operator training and business improvement from Immersive Technologies was awarded to Australia’s Rio Tinto Marandoo. The award recognizes the achievements of mine sites focused on improving operational safety, efficiency and productivity

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Queensland Government Bans Underground Coal Gasification

April 22, 2016

The Queensland Government has banned underground coal gasification (UCG), a process of converting coal to gas by burning coal underground, due to concerns over environmental impact in Australia. Queensland State Development Minister and Minister for Natural Resources and Mines Dr.

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