- 1. PFS confirms potential for Tropicana mine
- (Latest)
- ... that underground mining is technically and financially viable. Boston Shaker Open Pit, underground development and access link to Tropicana. Image source ©IGO AngloGold Ashanti ...
- Created on 28 December 2018
- 2. China pit scoping study finalised
- (Around the Region)
- Myanmar Metals has completed a scoping study for the first open pit at its Bawdwin Project in Myanmar, targeting the indicated mineral resources of the China Lode. The China Pit Scoping Study was prepared ...
- Created on 27 December 2018
- 3. GroundProbe launches innovative laser technology for open cut mines
- (Product News)
- GroundProbe has released their first laser-based monitoring solution to give early warning of impending collapses of open pit mine walls, dams, mine dumps and vegetated slopes, that can begin months or ...
- Created on 29 September 2018
- 4. First mine in the Bawdwin re-development project: China Pit scoping study finalised
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- Myanmar Metals has completed a scoping study for the first open pit at its Bawdwin Project in Myanmar, targeting the indicated mineral resources of the China Lode. The China Pit Scoping Study was prepared ...
- Created on 21 September 2018
- 5. GroundProbe launches innovative laser technology for open cut mines, dams and tunnels
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- GroundProbe has released their first laser-based monitoring solution to give early warning of impending collapses of open pit mine walls, dams, mine dumps and vegetated slopes, that can begin months or ...
- Created on 20 April 2018
- 6. TerraCom reaches annual BNU capacity
- (Around the Region)
- ... a 5-and-a-half-year offtake agreement with Kingho Group. Coal is being simultaneously mined from BNU Pit 2 and BNU Pit 3. Trenching and open hole infill exploration activities have progressed for Pit ...
- Created on 08 March 2018
- 7. Monument announces commencement of PEA Study on the Burnakura Gold Project
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- ... studies, processing plant upgrade potential, open pit mine design optimization and underground opportunities. While funding for production is progressing and results from additional study are encouraging ...
- Created on 24 February 2018
- 8. Indicative length of Tulkubash pit doubles
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- Chaarat Gold Holdings’ 2017 exploration program at the Chaarat Gold Project in the Kyrgyz Republic has resulted in the indicative length of the proposed Tulkubash open pit doubling to around 2200 metres. ...
- Created on 22 November 2017
- 9. Reduce bauxite mining costs in one step
- (Product News)
- MINING bauxite is not like typical open-pit operations - the ore is shallow and covered by overburden containing impurities that affect refining. After the overburden and secondary overburden are removed, ...
- Created on 04 April 2017
- 10. Underground jumbo damaged at Tembang
- (Latest)
- ... loss of the jumbo, including the use of airleg drills and a local contract miner. Production from the open pits remains on schedule. Previous production guidance for 2016 was 30,000-33,000 gold equivalent ...
- Created on 10 December 2016
- 11. Study update improves BBM economics
- (Latest)
- ... tonnes per annum open cut mining operation over 10 years. BBM’s relatively low ash, low volatile, low sulphur, low phosphorus coking coal would command a high value as a blending feed in the premium cokin ...
- Created on 17 November 2016
- 12. Strong Eastern Goldfields results
- (Exploration News)
- ... remains open beyond existing drilling and significant underground infrastructure remains in place. Eastern’s executive chairman Michael Fotios said, “With Makai now advanced to a mine ready stage, the ...
- Created on 05 November 2016
- 13. Commissioning under way at Matilda
- (Around the Region)
- ... has commenced open pit mining and underground development work at the project. Open pit contractor MACA Ltd has mobilised the initial mining fleet and has three diggers mining at the Matilda M10, M3 and ...
- Created on 04 November 2016
- 14. PNG project ‘a game changer for Geopacific’
- (Latest)
- ... feasibility study showed that Woodlark will be an open pit operation with initial annual throughput of 1.8 million tonnes, producing about 100,000 ounces, over an initial nine-year life. Ron Heeks said, ...
- Created on 28 October 2016
- 15. BBM underground study proves positive
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- ... on a minimum seam thickness cut-off of 0.3 metres. The resources of these seams can be economically extracted using open-pit mining and have been classified as both measured and indicated categories ...
- Created on 07 October 2016
- 16. Positive results from Randu Kuning study
- (Latest)
- ... project is supported by a low strip ratio, good metallurgical recoveries, excellent access to infrastructure and national grid power. The study focused on an open pit mining operation with material treated ...
- Created on 31 August 2016
- 17. Sumatra modifies Belinau stoping method
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- ... planned along the Level 4 West drive. The modification will result in a slightly lower ore tonnage at a higher grade. Increased ore production from the open pits is anticipated due to favourable weather ...
- Created on 11 August 2016
- 18. Drayton South mine is refused
- (Around the Region)
- ... to provide long-term economic growth to local communities, the region and the State. It noted there were a significant number of viable open cut mining operations in the Hunter Valley that it had approved, ...
- Created on 20 January 2016
- 19. Working capital funds for Tembang
- (Around the Region)
- ... planned as additional higher grade ore is accessed from the Belinau underground mine and the open pits. However, a shortfall in supply of high grade ore during the fourth quarter of 2015 due to the combined ...
- Created on 20 January 2016
- 20. Tembang underground production begins
- (Latest)
- The southern cutback to the existing Belinau open pit at Sumatra Copper & Gold’s Tembang project has advanced as planned with the first underground development drive now into high grade gold and silver-bearing ...
- Created on 27 November 2015