Consultant to focus on sustainable development at Ghanaian conference

Global ground engineering and environmental company Golder Associates plans to focus on the sustainable development of Africa’s mineral and energy resources at this year’s West African Mining and Power Exhibition (Wampex) to be held in Accra...

North Star magnetite deposit, Australia

Fortescue Metals is evaluating options to partner with third parties to develop the North Star magnetite project.

Company Announcement: To commence new resource drilling at Monty Project

International minerals company Balamara Resources Limited (ASX: BMB) (“Balamara” or the “Company”) is pleased to advise that it is about to commence a new resource in-fill and extensional drilling program at its advanced Monty Polymetallic...

Impala No 17 Shaft, South Africa

Sinking at Impala Platinum’s No 17 Shaft remains on target.

Construction services business unit launched in Africa

Global firm Golder Associates is expanding to provide specialist construction services to its clients in Africa, complementing its existing strengths in ground engineering and environmental consulting.

Company Announcement: Bilbao Drilling Feasibility Study Update

Toronto, February 2, 2012, Xtierra Inc. (TSXV – XAG) (“Xtierra” or the “Company”), is pleased to provide an update on a drilling programme being carried out on its Bilbao project in the State of Zacatecas, Mexico. The planned 2,500 metre...

Company Announcement: Mining Journal Editorial Director, Chris Hinde, to head IntierraRMG media arm

IntierraRMG has today announced that Chris Hinde will be joining the organisation as Editorial Director, as well as commencing on the company’s Board as an Executive Director.

TCTA again warns of funding shortfall for acid water projects

South Africa’s Trans-Caledon Tunnel Authority (TCTA) reports that it is making some progress in implementing emergency and near-term projects designed to deal with the problem of acid mine drainage (AMD) arising on the eastern, central and...

Silvercorp hires well-known consultants to confirm resources

Silvercorp Metals, the China-focused miner attacked by short sellers earlier this year, said late on Thursday it is hiring two “brand name” geological consultants to confirm the resources at its operations. The company became the target of at...

Fairbreeze mineral sands project, South Africa

Exxaro Resources' basic assessment report for the proposed Fairbreeze mine has been rejected by the Department of Agriculture and Environmental Affairs and Rural Development.

Company Announcement: Market and Projects update for Sultan Corporation

International minerals company Sultan Corporation is pleased to provide an update on progress at its four resource projects in Central Europe and Australia.

Cooke uranium project, South Africa

Gold One is in the process of acquiring Rand Uranium subject to the necessary consents being obtained from the Department of Mineral Resources.