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08 Mar 2017
Cameco receives ten-year operating licence for Port Hope Conversion Facility from CNSC
Cameco has been granted a ten-year operating licence for its conversion facility in Port Hope,...
07 Mar 2017
Cobalt: Stealing the headlines
Roskill reports sharp increases in the price of cobalt metal have driven considerable interest in...
06 Mar 2017
Bauxite: Guinea targets bauxite output of 60 Mt/y by 2020
Roskill reports that Guinea’s mining minister has announced that the country is aiming to expand...
06 Mar 2017
Johnson Matthey: celebrating 200 years of inspiring science and sustained innovation
Johnson Matthey, one of the longest-trading businesses in the FTSE 100 Index, celebrates its 200th...
03 Mar 2017
Move Mining – Yours Mined Ours
It was very interesting and great fun for me (John Chadwick) to be a judge...
02 Mar 2017
Mining remains major contributor to Australia’s economic stability
The Minerals Council of Australia reports that the Australian minerals industry continues to make a...
14 Feb 2017
International patent filed for Sileach lithium recovery process
Lithium Australia (LIT) has filed an international patent application entitled Process for extracting and recovering...
13 Feb 2017
New cheap and simple way to produce graphene?
Graphene is considered to be a wonder material of great strength and as a result,...
10 Feb 2017
African mining lessons to learn from South Africa – good and bad
At this week’s Mining Indaba in Cape Town, SRK Consulting partner and principal consultant, Andrew...
10 Feb 2017
New generation coal technology report released
Greg Evans, Executive Director – Coal, Minerals Council of Australia (MCA) – reports that the...
08 Feb 2017
Global lead mine production will approach 5 Mt by 2020 as demand increases
Global lead mine production is set to grow from 4.75 Mt to around 5 Mt...
07 Feb 2017
In African countries with less developed mining sectors, there remains huge potential
This is the opinion of Roskill, which reports that “in Mozambique, for example, the extractive...