- 1. Dam rupture at Brumadinho mine in Brazil claims lives
- (Latest)
- ... few days will present a plan to raise the safety standard of the company's dams. The objective, according to Mr Schvartsman, is to overcome the most rigorous parameters that exist today in Brazil and ...
- Created on 31 January 2019
- 2. PFS confirms potential for Tropicana mine
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- Independence Group (IGO) and JV partner AngloGold Ashanti have announced that a prefeasibility study (PFS) into the development of an underground mine beneath the Boston Shaker pits at Tropicana has confirmed ...
- Created on 28 December 2018
- 3. Future of nickel: trends and predictions
- (Features)
- ... media and Reuters, the new rules – set to protect the environment and backed by President Rodrigo Duterte – target 29 of 48 mines operating in Philippines, that are nickel producers supplying ores to the ...
- Created on 27 December 2018
- 4. Ausdrill’s innovative mineral analysis technique achieves accreditation
- (Product News)
- Ausdrill’s fully owned subsidiary MinAnalytical has received accreditation to international standards for its ground-breaking PhotonAssay™ unit, following a rigorous validation process. Samples ...
- Created on 27 December 2018
- 5. The sociology of Industrial Ecology and mining
- (Waste to Energy)
- ... benefits of the project and have a good-humoured temperament for ceaseless, vigorous effort. PROJECT CHAMPIONS In the sociology of IE, almost every case study involving a project champion emphasises ...
- Created on 19 December 2018
- 6. Nevsun to be acquired by Zijin Mining for US$1.41 billion
- (Around the Region)
- ... their shares to the Lundin offer, which will expire on November 9, 2018. “This premium transaction is an excellent outcome for our shareholders, and the result of a rigorous and competitive global process ...
- Created on 19 December 2018
- 7. Philippines deliberates its mining future
- (Around the Region)
- ... such as gold copper, silver, zinc, and non-metallic minerals like sand, gravel and sulphur Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte has continuously criticised miners for polluting the environment, ...
- Created on 19 December 2018
- 8. CSIRO’s cyanide-free gold showcases non-toxic solution
- (Leading Developments)
- ... restrict its use due to environmental and health concerns. Globally, government regulations guiding the use of cyanide in gold processing are becoming increasingly rigorous. Several regional agencies ...
- Created on 19 December 2018
- 9. MICROMINE supports IGO’s nickel-cobalt charge in WA
- (Latest)
- ... will implement its leading fleet management and mine control software solution, Pitram, at Nova, which is 100 per cent owned by IGO and is located approximately 160 kilometres north-east of Norseman. MICROMINE ...
- Created on 14 December 2018
- 10. Tribune Resources braves Philippines mining industry
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- ... Valley, Mindanao, Philippines. Although a mineral-rich nation, following President Rodrigo Duterte’s crack down on overseas processing of minerals extracted in the country, not many Australian enter ...
- Created on 14 December 2018
- 11. Reverse Osmosis Plant for Kirkland Gold Aussie operation
- (Waste to Energy)
- ... The Kirkland Lake Gold owned and operated Fosterville Mine is a high-grade, low-cost underground gold mine located 20 kilometres from the local city of Bendigo. With an extensive exploration potential, ...
- Created on 25 September 2018
- 12. Australian Government refuses Christmas Island phosphate exploration
- (Around the Region)
- ... No approval for phosphate exploration on Christmas Island The decision follows a rigorous and comprehensive assessment under the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation ...
- Created on 25 September 2018
- 13. Duterte vows to end all Philippines mining following disaster
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- Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has hit the headlines again this week with an announcement the he intended to shut all mines in the country following deadly landslides. The announcement came hours ...
- Created on 21 September 2018
- 14. All that glitters is … gold, gold, gold
- (Features)
- ... Kalamazoo identified the highly prospective Bendigo Zone in Victoria as the focus for securing an extensive and promising tenement position, as well as making a push for an 80-100 per cent equity ...
- Created on 19 September 2018
- 15. Philippines implements new nickel mining curbs
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- In a new environment protection drive, Philippines has announced that it will limit the land that miners can develop at any given time. President Rodrigo Duterte. Source: Pexels As ...
- Created on 14 September 2018
- 16. Philippines lifts two-year ban on mining exploration
- (Latest)
- ... Lopez in May last year, also lifted a moratorium on government approvals for small-scale mining projects last month. Citing President Rodrigo Duterte’s push on “increasing competitiveness and the eas ...
- Created on 03 August 2018
- 17. Duterte takes another aim at mining in his SONA speech
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- In his third State of the Nation Address (SONA), Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte maintained his strong position on mining in the country. In the speech, delivered on 23 July 2018, Duterte declared ...
- Created on 27 July 2018
- 18. Hellyer Gold Mines reinvigorates Tasmania’s mining
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- In a move that builds on the growing momentum in Tasmania’s mining sector, Hellyer Gold Mines will soon start reprocessing tailings from previous mining operations at the Hellyer Mine on Tasmania’s West ...
- Created on 20 July 2018
- 19. Government refuses Christmas Island phosphate exploration
- (Latest)
- ... The decision follows a rigorous and comprehensive assessment under the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999, including the consideration of the social and economic benefit ...
- Created on 08 June 2018
- 20. Duterte: plant more trees or lose your rights to open pit mining
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- According to a Reuters’ report, Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte has ordered mining companies to conduct tree planting projects and threatened to ban all open pit mining next year. Continuing ...
- Created on 20 April 2018