- 1. New block cave project at Northparkes Mines
- (Latest)
- China Molybdenum Company (CMOC) and Sumitomo have announced a final approval of a new block cave mine at Northparkes copper and gold mine. Image source ©Northparkes Mines Called ...
- Created on 10 January 2019
- 2. OceanaGold launches P37-M water project at Didipio
- (Latest)
- ... gold and copper recovery. The mine tailings generated from the processing plant are stored at the tailings storage facility (TSF) while the water from the TSF is further processed in the water treatment ...
- Created on 04 January 2019
- 3. BHP Billiton’s Olympic Dam mine boosts global output with the help of Konecranes
- (Supplier News)
- ... New Konecranes overhead cranes at BHP’s Olympic Dam mine in South Australia The Olympic Dam mine, which is the fourth largest copper deposit and the largest known single deposit of uranium ...
- Created on 27 December 2018
- 4. ON THE MOVE - Q4 2018
- (People)
- ... of Independence’s Nova nickel-copper project. He has extensive experience in nickel mines and process plants, including being the underground manager for Poseidon’s Windarra mine when it was operated ...
- Created on 27 December 2018
- 5. RTG-led consortium wins support of Central Bougainville’s Parliamentary Committee
- (Around the Region)
- ... for Panguna to the House of Representatives in September 2018. Panguna Mine was the world’s largest open pit copper mine in its day The Panguna Mine, located in Central Bougainville, ...
- Created on 27 December 2018
- 6. Minerals supply faces crunch time as economic powerhouses drive demand
- (Around the Region)
- ... on resources commodities of a trade war between majors and the United States – with copper pundits pricing in a greater than 0.5 per cent drag on global growth due to uncertainty about economic policy ...
- Created on 27 December 2018
- 7. Heron nears production at its Woodlawn zinc-copper mine
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- Commissioning activities are underway at Heron’s Woodlawn combined underground mine and tailings retreatment project, with first production scheduled for Q1 2019. Hydraulic mining water ...
- Created on 20 December 2018
- 8. Havilah signs Native Title Mining Agreement
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- Havilah Resources has signed the Native Title Mining Agreement for Kalkaroo, opening the way for grant of a Mining Lease over the copper-cobalt-gold project area in South Australia. Dr ...
- Created on 20 December 2018
- 9. EnviroLeach strikes gold in e-waste
- (Waste to Energy)
- ... 30 per cent of the original mass with copper grades in the plus 80 per cent range, gold at 400 g/t, silver at 2,450 g/t and palladium at 150 g/t. The light fraction contained a gold grade of 185 g/t with ...
- Created on 19 December 2018
- 10. CSIRO breakthrough scanner promises to reduce copper waste
- (Waste to Energy)
- The Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) has developed an analyser that promises to slash energy and water use in copper mining operations. Taking advantage of magnetic ...
- Created on 19 December 2018
- 11. Nevsun to be acquired by Zijin Mining for US$1.41 billion
- (Around the Region)
- ... mine in Papua New Guinea; and Vancouver-based Ivanhoe Mines, related to the Kamoa-Kakula copper project in the Democratic Republic of Congo. ...
- Created on 19 December 2018
- 12. BHP looks to strengthen its ties with China
- (Around the Region)
- ... with China The company still sees China as offering rich opportunities due to its large scale, ongoing urbanisation and the BRI, potentially boosting copper use by 1.6 million tonnes, or roughly ...
- Created on 19 December 2018
- 13. Chinese eyeing funding options over AUD$480m copper mine
- (Around the Region)
- Proponents of a new AUD$480 million copper mine on South Australia’s Yorke Peninsula are evaluating financing options in regard to project funding and offtake agreements from a number of interests, including ...
- Created on 19 December 2018
- 14. 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
- 15. CSIRO’s cyanide-free gold showcases non-toxic solution
- (Leading Developments)
- ... those with high cyanide-soluble copper. CSIRO says that the ‘Going for Gold’ process requires some additional ‘off-the-shelf’ components and a new configuration, but is not complex and can be customised ...
- Created on 19 December 2018
- 16. MICROMINE supports IGO’s nickel-cobalt charge in WA
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- MICROMINE has signed a major contract with Independence Group to help drive productivity and cost efficiencies at the Nova nickel-copper-cobalt Operation in the Fraser Range, Western Australia. MICROMINE ...
- Created on 14 December 2018
- 17. BHP confirms new mineralised system at Olympic Dam
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- BHP has confirmed identification of a potential new iron oxide, copper, gold (IOCG) mineralised system, located 65 kilometres to the south east of BHP’s operations at Olympic Dam in South Australia. ...
- Created on 06 December 2018
- 18. Cat® autonomous mining trucks hit one billion tonne milestone
- (Latest)
- ... and the fleet has now grown to more than 150 with six different mining companies operating Command for hauling in iron ore, copper and oil sands. “Command for hauling has proven its value to mining customers,” ...
- Created on 22 November 2018
- 19. Cimatu orders permanent closure of two mining companies
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- ... and copper mines, three chromite mines, and two magnetic and iron mines on their legal, technical, environmental, social and economic aspects. ...
- Created on 22 November 2018
- 20. Drilling commences at Angkor’s Banlung project
- (Latest)
- ... copper target and the Okalla West low sulphidation epithermal gold target. JP Dau, Angkor’s President said that the company was pleased to be drilling the gold targets developed in the previous auger ...
- Created on 22 November 2018