Emirates Global Aluminium (EGA), the largest industrial company in the United Arab Emirates outside oil and gas, reports its project to develop a bauxite mine and associated export facilities in the Republic of Guinea has reached 50% construction completion. More than 4,000 Guineans, 90% from the Boké region, are currently working to construct the Guinea[…]
Outstanding early results in plant commissioning with the successful delivery of initial fines spodumene and tantalite concentrates from the Pilgangoora concentrator are reported at the start of plant commissioning by Pilbara Minerals Ltd at its 100%-owned Pilgangoora lithium-tantalum project in Western Australia. The successful production of the initial spodumene and tantalum concentrates is a significant[…]
Robert Friedland and Jiang Zhaobai, Co-Chairmen of Clean TeQ Holdings Ltd and Sam Riggall, Chief Executive Officer, are pleased to announce the results of the Definitive Feasibility Study for the Clean TeQ Sunrise Project. “The Definitive Feasibility Study confirms Clean TeQ Sunrise’s proven status as a globally significant cobalt, nickel and scandium resource which, once[…]
Emirates Global Aluminium, the largest industrial company in the United Arab Emirates outside oil and gas, has received its first shipment of bauxite ore in preparation for the commissioning of its under-construction Al Taweelah alumina refinery. The 61,450 t shipment of bauxite from Compagnie des Bauxites de Guinée sailed to the UAE from the Republic[…]
West African Resources Managing Director Richard Hyde: “The updated feasibility study confirms that Sanbrado is a high margin gold project, producing 211,000 oz/y at AISC of $551/oz over the initial five years of mine life. The project is robust, generating an after-tax IRR of 49% and paying back capital in less than 16 months. “Recent[…]
Australian Mines Ltd advises that a review of the sterilisation drilling completed across the proposed processing infrastructure sites at Sconi, as part of the company’s BFS, has indicated that high grade cobalt and nickel mineralisation extends across the sites proposed for the processing plant and haul roads. The sterilisation drilling, undertaken by Metallica Minerals in[…]
MMG Ltd has agreed the sale of its 90% interest in Lane Xang Minerals (LXML), which owns the Sepon mine in Lao PDR, to Chifeng Jilong Gold Mining Co Ltd (Chifeng), for $275 million. Sepon’s current copper operation has a projected mine life to around 2020; however, the mine life has the potential to be[…]
Havilah Resources Ltd reports that Cobalt Blue Holdings Ltd (COB) has provided Havilah with the final results of its cobalt recovery testing of a 13 kg sample of Mutooroo massive sulphide ore, pursuant to the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) signed in February 2018. 88% of the cobalt in the Mutooroo sulphide ore recovered to leach[…]
FYI Resources Ltd has received the results from the reverse circulation (RC) drilling program at it’s 100% owned Cadoux kaolin project (EL/4673) in Western Australia. Analysis of the results have successfully confirmed the high-grade nature of the resource and demonstrates the ideal element suite (low in deleterious minerals) of the Cadoux kaolin as exemplary feedstock[…]
Liontown Resources Ltd has received firm commitments to raise A$3.0 million (before costs) to accelerate drilling, resource definition and initial scoping study activities across its three highly prospective Australian battery metal projects. Mineral Resource statements expected for all three projects over the next two quarters. The proceeds will be used to rapidly advance drilling, resource[…]