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BENEFICIATION

Side-stream beneficiation needs more recognition

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CoM senior executive Roger Baxter Side-stream beneficiation required more recognition in South Africa, with much of the focus having been on defining downstream beneficiation, Chamber of Mines (CoM) senior executive Roger Baxter said on Wednesday. “Little attention has been...
23rd May 2013
 
 
LEGISLATIVE ENVIRONMENT

Motlatsi proposes new migrant labour deal Video Available

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Mining union pioneer Dr James Motlatsi Mining union pioneer Dr James Motlatsi on Thursday proposed a new deal for South Africa's migrant mine workers. Speaking to Mining Weekly Online in a video interview, the founding president of the National Union of Mineworkers called on the...
23rd May 2013
 
 
IRON-ORE

SAFM secures $15m funding for Ponto Verde

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Iron-ore developer South American Ferro Metals (SAFM) has secured a $15-million loan facility from Deutsche Bank to complete its bankable feasibility study on the Ponto Verde project, in Brazil. As part of the two-year facility, SAFM has agreed...
23rd May 2013
 
 
IRON-ORE

Afferro, IMIC agree on terms of $190m offer

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Cameroon-focused iron-ore junior Afferro Mining said on Wednesday that it had agreed to terms for a $190-million offer from investment group International Mining & Infrastructure Corporation (IMIC). IMIC, which currently owns 5% of Afferro, would...
22nd May 2013
 
 
IRON-ORE

Northern Iron shares tumbles on production warning

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ASX-listed Northern Iron has warned shareholders that concentrate production from its Sydvaranger project, in Norway, would be lower in the current quarter than the expected 550 000 t, owing to mechanical issues. The miner reported on Wednesday...
22nd May 2013
 
 
IRON-ORE

Judicial review delays Shree’s Tasmania project

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Iron-ore developer Shree Minerals has been forced to push back the production schedule of its Nelson Bay River (NBR) project, in Tasmania, as it awaits the outcome of a judicial review. Last month, the Tarkine National Coalition made an...
22nd May 2013
 
 
IRON-ORE

Bombardier implements train control technology at Swedish iron-ore mine

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International minerals group Luossavaara-Kiirunavaara AB (LKAB) on Tuesday reported that it had inaugurated the deepest new production level at its Kiruna iron-ore mine, in northern Sweden. The company implemented Canadian rail technology company...
21st May 2013
 
 
EXPLORATION

More resource at Zenith's Mount Alexander

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ASX-listed junior Zenith Minerals has increased the resource at its Mount Alexander magnetite project, in Western Australia, by some 36%, to 535-million tons, grading 30% iron and 48% silicon dioxide. The new resource estimate incorporated...
21st May 2013
 
 
 
 
 
 
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