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E tū to Close Its ROA Coal Mine, New Zealand

January 28, 2016

E tū will close its ROA coal mine in New Zealand. Workers at ROA Mine, near Blackball, were told that the company will suspend their underground operations as falling coal prices mean the mine is no longer economically viable. “The

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ANTAM Ceases Mining Activities at Cikotok Gold Mine, Lebak Regency, Banten

January 28, 2016

PT ANTAM (Persero) Tbk has ceased gold mining activities at Cikotok gold mine, Lebak Regency, Banten. “The Cikotok gold mine has become a part of Indonesian history as it started operations during the colonial period in 1936 and then transformed

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Vedanta Marks Final Shipment from Lisheen Zinc Mine, Ireland

January 27, 2016

Vedanta Ltd’s Lisheen Mine marked its final shipment of zinc on Thursday, January 21, 2016. Mining activity at the Lisheen Mine was concluded in November 2015, whilst milling ceased in December 2015, after 17 years of operation. “Lisheen has made

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ACWA Power Signs Investment Agreement for $2.2 Billion Coal Power Project, Vietnam

January 27, 2016

ACWA Power and its consortium partner Taekwang Power have signed investment agreement with the Vietnam Ministry of Industry and Trade for the 1,200MW Nam Dinh 1 thermal power plant project. The $2.2bn power plant is planned to be built in

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Praxair China Starts Up New Air Separation Plant for Coal Gasification Process

January 27, 2016

Praxair, Inc. has started up a large air separation plant in northern China for the Yankuang Guohong Chemical Co., Ltd facility in Zoucheng City. Yankuang Guohong Chemical Co., Ltd is a subsidiary of Yankuang Group, which has total assets of

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African Potash Meets With Ugandan President to Discuss Project Cooperation

January 27, 2016

Fertilizer trader African Potash said it recently met with the president of Uganda to discuss potential opportunities for co-operation. Executive chairman Chris Cleverly and director Lord Peter Hain, former UK cabinet minister, met with His Excellency Yoweri Museveni and a

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Lundin Gold Releases Positive Metallurgical Results at Fruta del Norte Project, Ecuador

January 26, 2016

Lundin Gold Inc. has released positive results from its comprehensive metallurgical testwork program on the Fruta del Norte (FDN) project. Based on the results of the recently completed metallurgical programs, the company has confirmed the gravity float leach (GFL) flowsheet

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Fatality at Centerra Gold’s Kumtor Mine, Kyrgyz Republic

January 26, 2016

A fatality has occurred at Centerra Gold Inc.‘s Kumtor mine in the Kyrgyz Republic. The individual, a mill employee, was fatally injured while working on the night shift January 24, 2016 at the ore conveyor in the Kumtor mill. An

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Shanta Gold Boosts Reserves at New Luika Mine, Tanzania

January 26, 2016

Shanta Gold has added more reserves at its New Luika mine in Tanzania with an upgrade to the Elizabeth Hill satellite. The deposit, which is 3km from the central processing plant at New Luika (NLGM), has a new reserve of

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Gold Road Resources Advances With Feasibility Work at Gruyere Project, Western Australia

January 26, 2016

Gold Road Resources is poised for strong newsflow and growth this year after committing A$10 million to its 2016 gold exploration budget as the company’s 5.6-million-ounce Gruyere deposit in Western Australia progresses fully funded feasibility work. Gruyere — which is

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