News Archive

December 2017
11 Dec 2017
First lithium concentrate for Desert Lion in Namibia
Desert Lion Energy Corp has begun production of lithium concentrate, on time and inline with...
11 Dec 2017
Katanga Mining commissions Kamoto Cu-Co whole ore leach plant
Katanga Mining today announces that it has successfully completed the hot commissioning of the core...
11 Dec 2017
Mapping underground mines with Leica Pegasus: Backpack
A gold mine located in Sessa, Switzerland, was operated from 1858 until 1952. During the last...
11 Dec 2017
A good year for Goldplat
Goldplat, the AIM quoted gold producer with international gold recovery operations located in South Africa...
11 Dec 2017
Aquila closes in on final permit for Back Forty zinc-gold mine
The Michigan Department of Environmental Quality (MDEQ) has deemed Aquila Reosurces’ wetland/steam/floodplain permit application for...
11 Dec 2017
Green light for Pedra Branca PGM pilot operation in Brazil
Jangada Mines plc, a natural resources company developing South America’s largest and most advanced platinum...
11 Dec 2017
North American Coal: leading America’s industry in mine safety excellence
The NMA reports that North American Coal believes that the health and safety of all...
11 Dec 2017
Wits graduates see power of change in Anglo’s BLAST program
Earning a place in Anglo American’s flagship graduate program is an achievement in itself, but...
11 Dec 2017
OZ Minerals Carrapateena EPC for Downer and Ausenco
Downer EDI has announced today that, along with its joint venture partner Ausenco Pty Ltd...
09 Dec 2017
Caterpillar dealer Tractors India to make underground mining equipment in Asansol
According to reports in The Hindu Business Line, Tractors India Pvt Ltd (TIPL) — which...
09 Dec 2017
Timeline for testing sites of UNEXMIN’s autonomous surveyor for flooded mines
The UNEXMIN UX-1 multi-robot platform and all its components are currently being designed, built and...
09 Dec 2017
Argentina and Chile sign agreement for development of Los Azules
MinerAndian reports that the Governments of Argentina and Chile agreed last month a protocol for...