- 21. Evolution takes ownership of Castle Hill
- (Latest)
- Evolution Mining has reached agreement with Norton Gold Fields to terminate Norton’s right to mine and process ore from Evolution’s Castle Hill deposit and other historic rights Norton held over certain ...
- Created on 20 July 2018
- 22. $31 million allocated for mining exploration incentive
- (Latest)
- ... of more than AU$31 million to 46 mining companies under the Australian Government’s Junior Minerals Exploration Incentive (JMEI) for 2018-19. The funding decision was described by Minister Canavan ...
- Created on 29 June 2018
- 23. Pilgangoora produces first concentrates
- (Latest)
- ... production expected to incrementally increase during the ramp-up period. Direct Shipping Ore (DSO) production is expected to continue within this period. DSO mining is currently well ahead of the shipment ...
- Created on 22 June 2018
- 24. China finds greener way to make lithium batteries
- (Latest)
- ... 80 percent of its lithium carbonate, though it is rich in lithium resources, due to outdated mining technology. With traditional methods, 30-40 tonnes of waste are produced in generating 1 tonne of lithiu ...
- Created on 14 June 2018
- 25. Edna May resource and reserve increases
- (Latest)
- ... pit and stockpiles; and Greenfinch 4.3 Mt @ 1.1 g/t Au for 154 koz. This represents a 12 per cent increase over that stated by Evolution Mining on 31 December 2016 for the Edna May Mineral Resource notwithstanding ...
- Created on 08 June 2018
- 26. Government refuses Christmas Island phosphate exploration
- (Latest)
- ... of the proposal as well as comments received on the proposed decision from relevant Ministers and from Phosphate Resources. The company has been mining on the Indian Ocean Territory for more than 10 ...
- Created on 08 June 2018
- 27. First crushed ore stockpiled at Altura lithium project
- (Latest)
- Altura Mining has announced the completion of the first stage of the commissioning for its 100 per cent owned flagship Altura Lithium Project. Altura’s commissioning team has completed wet commissioning ...
- Created on 24 May 2018
- 28. MCA supports early implementation of TPP-11
- (Latest)
- ... – the benefits of TPP-11 include cuts in tariffs on iron ore, copper, nickel, butane, propane, LNG and refined petroleum along with improved market access for Australian mining services businesses. Source: ...
- Created on 18 May 2018
- 29. On the Move - Q2 2018
- (Mergers & Acquisitions)
- ... gold mining company in less than twenty-five years. MICROMINE MICROMINE appointed Amelie St-Onge to the position of Regional Manager – Canada. Ms St-Onge brings with her a wealth of experience across ...
- Created on 17 May 2018
- 30. Toxic waste leaks into central Vietnam river
- (Around the Region)
- ... fish. The Bong Mieu mine. Image ©Besra The Bong Mieu gold mine spans thousands of square meters and lies next to the Que Phuong River. Formerly owned by the Canadian mining company ...
- Created on 15 May 2018
- 31. Another landslide in Myanmar claims lives
- (Latest)
- ... rose to 20. Based on local witness reports, it is believed that several more people are still buried under tonnes of mining waste, which collapsed late last week due to wet weather. Sixteen bodies ...
- Created on 10 May 2018
- 32. Unearthing junior mining exploration opportunities
- (Around the Region)
- ... mining exploration, making mineral discoveries crucial to the Australian economy. Minister for Resources and Northern Australia Matt Canavan said that, through the Junior Minerals Exploration Incentive, ...
- Created on 09 May 2018
- 33. Yanzhou Coal surge bolstered by Yancoal Australia’s record profit
- (Around the Region)
- Yanzhou Coal Mining Co. has reported gains after its 2017 net income rose more than fourfold. In a filing to the Honk Kong Stock Exchange, the Shandong-based company reported a profit jump in 2017 ...
- Created on 09 May 2018
- 34. Future of EfW in Australia: Mere waste solution or something more?
- (Waste to Energy)
- ... country’s annual demand. Aside from the argument that we should achieve the HNRV, it would seem that EfW in Australia is predominantly a waste management strategy. EfW and mining Implications for industrialised ...
- Created on 09 May 2018
- 35. PT Freeport Indonesia’s woes deepen
- (Around the Region)
- PT Freeport Indonesia (PTFI), the subsidiary of the US mining giant Freeport McMoRan Copper & Gold (FCX), which operates large copper and gold mines in Papua, battles a string of ecological damage ...
- Created on 09 May 2018
- 36. Australia answers the lithium call
- (Features)
- ... other nations in the race to develop lithium-ion battery technology and the push to mass-produce electric vehicles,” said Mr Brinsden. The Association of Mining and Exploration Companies (AMEC) sees ...
- Created on 09 May 2018
- 37. Future of coal – to jump or not to jump. That is the question
- (Features)
- After surviving record lows in 2015/2016, the coal mining industry appears to be experiencing a renaissance in the Q1/2018, with coal miners enjoying their best returns, as strong Asian demand and tight ...
- Created on 09 May 2018
- 38. AMEC claims massive royalty increase an economic disaster for Northern Territory, Australia
- (Latest)
- The Association of Mining and Exploration Companies (AMEC) has criticised the Australian Northern Territory Government’s announcement of major changes to the Territory’s mineral regime, which delivers ...
- Created on 27 April 2018
- 39. Indonesia plans to turn old mine sites into tourism destinations
- (Latest)
- According to Indonesian media reports, the Indonesian Government intends to give the Tanjung Gunung and Sungailiat former mining areas a new lease of life as tourism special economic zones. Located ...
- Created on 27 April 2018
- 40. Mining recommences at Cadia
- (Latest)
- ... Cadia Valley processing facility. Image source: Newcrest To allow site management to focus on the evaluation of the event and remediation plans, Newcrest progressively suspended all mining ...
- Created on 30 March 2018