- 1. Middle Island broadens copper-gold footprint
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- Australian explorer and near-term gold developer Middle Island Resources announced that its subsidiary has lodged two exploration licence applications near the company’s recent Crosswinds copper discovery ...
- Created on 21 January 2021
- 2. Panguna landowners throw support to Caballus
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- Panguna landowners have chosen to partner with Australia-based Caballus Mining in reopening the copper-gold mine in Bougainville, an autonomous region in Papua New Guinea, according to a statement ...
- Created on 21 January 2021
- 3. Cyprium completes geophysical surveys at copper-gold projects
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- Cyprium Metals has completed the geophysical programmes at its Murchison Copper-Gold project areas in Western Australia. The programmes were undertaken to assist in the definition of further ...
- Created on 13 January 2021
- 4. Monument Mining to sell Mengapur Project to Fortress
- (Latest)
- ... Copper and Iron Project in Pahang State, Malaysia. “This is a part of our corporate restructuring that will spin off the base metal project and allow us to focus on the development of our gold portfolios ...
- Created on 12 January 2021
- 5. Thor increases interest in EnviroCopper to 30%
- (Around the Region)
- The directors of Thor Mining Plc announced that the company has increased its equity interest in private Australian company EnviroCopper Ltd to 30%. Thor has paid the final tranche A$185,000 in completion ...
- Created on 23 December 2020
- 6. Mayur to unlock value of portfolio with acquisition of new gold projects
- (Around the Region)
- Mayur Resources confirmed it will sharpen its focus on its industrial minerals and energy projects in Papua New Guinea (PNG) after reaching an agreement to list its PNG copper and gold assets on the TSX ...
- Created on 23 December 2020
- 7. Nanadie Well copper-gold project proceeds
- (Around the Region)
- Cyprium Metals Ltd announced further preliminary results of the geological interpretation that it has undertaken at the Nanadie Well Copper-Gold Project. Initial interpretations demonstrate the potential ...
- Created on 23 December 2020
- 8. PT Freeport Indonesia set to power its expansion
- (Around the Region)
- ... ua on the western half of the island of New Guinea. The copper-gold mine is not connected to the 50-Hz grid; neither is the port site. As the operation is now running on a 60-Hz power supply, the new p ...
- Created on 23 December 2020
- 9. Trends in Indonesian mining
- (Features)
- ... thermal coal, and a significant producer of copper, gold, nickel, tin and bauxite. It is the location of the largest gold mine, second-largest copper mine, and two of the five largest coal mines in the ...
- Created on 23 December 2020
- 10. The Paradoxical Partnership Between Metals and the Low-Carbon Economy
- (Leading Developments)
- ... a low-carbon economy. With the continuing expansion of new technologies and the birth of Industry 4.0, metals have never been more important. Copper, lithium, tin, silver, gold, nickel and other metals ...
- Created on 23 December 2020
- 11. BHP commits to responsible copper principles
- (Leading Developments)
- BHP has committed three of its copper operations to the Copper Mark Responsible Production Framework. In a letter of commitment, the miner said its Escondida and Spence mines in Chile and its Olympic ...
- Created on 23 December 2020
- 12. Argyle diamond mine delivers its final production
- (Leading Developments)
- ... Soirat, Rio Tinto’s chief executive of Copper & Diamonds, said, “Fifty years ago there were very few people who believed there were diamonds in Australia – even fewer could have foreseen how the Argyle ...
- Created on 23 December 2020
- 13. SciDev chemistry to be trialed at Olympic Dam
- (Leading Developments)
- SciDev Ltd has received a trial purchase order with Olympic Dam, Australia’s largest copper operation, owned by BHP Group Limited. Olympic Dam is a globally significant mine located in central South-Australia ...
- Created on 23 December 2020
- 14. ICMM sets benchmarks
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- ... Stewardship Initiative (ASI), the Responsible Mineral Initiative’s Risk Readiness Assessment (RRA) and the Copper Mark with its own ICMM Mining Principles. The three goals, the group said, include simplification ...
- Created on 10 December 2020
- 15. Carrapateena ramps up early
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- Oz Minerals has confirmed the ramp up process to peak production at its Carrapateena copper-gold operation has been met ahead of schedule. The South Australia underground mine reached a consistent ...
- Created on 09 December 2020
- 16. ASM confirms metallisation scalability in Korea
- (Latest)
- ... metal alloy. At its facility in Korea, ASM said it has produced 120 kg of titanium copper alloy with 99.5% purity. It achieved two 60-kg runs of the alloy at a rate of about 1,000 kg per day, it ...
- Created on 26 November 2020
- 17. Orica having a blast with Glencore
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- Orica has been selected by Glencore for a five-year explosives technology and services contract for the producer’s copper and zinc operations in Australia. The new agreement, effective January 2021, ...
- Created on 11 November 2020
- 18. BHP places target on Copper Mark
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- BHP has committed three of its copper operations in Chile and Australia to the Copper Mark Responsible Production Framework programme. In its letter of commitment, the miner said its Escondida and ...
- Created on 05 November 2020
- 19. Argyle mine celebrates final production
- (Latest)
- ... said Arnaud Soirat, chief executive of copper and diamonds. “Today Argyle’s influence stretches into many spheres and over many continents.” GM Andrew Wilson said the asset’s new chapter will include ...
- Created on 05 November 2020
- 20. PT Freeport Indonesia set to power its expansion
- (Latest)
- ... in Range in the province of Papua on the western half of the island of New Guinea. The copper-gold mine is not connected to the 50-Hz grid; neither is the port site. As the operation is now runni ...
- Created on 29 October 2020