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Gold miner Hummingbird Resources in August announced its unaudited results for the six months ended June 30, 2021. The company reported material progress and success with its 2021 Yanfolila...
The Western Australian government has approved the Mulga Rock mining proposal and associated mine closure plan.
An updated optimisation study into the Fortitude pit, at ASX-listed Matsa Resource’s Lake Carey gold project, in Western Australia, has shown that the pit could produce a potential cash surplus of...
The Western Australian government has approved the Mulga Rock mining proposal and associated mine closure plan, clearing the way for developer Vimy Resources to implement an early works programme....
AVZ Minerals has started an expansion scenario study for the project.
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Walkabout Resources has reported that mine construction is on track.
AfriTin Mining has entered into a five-year loan agreement with Standard Bank Namibia to fund the Phase 1 expansion of its processing plant at the Uis tin mine.
Aim-listed BlueRock Diamonds recorded good progress on a number of fronts during the six months ended June 30, chairperson Mike Houston says, despite a challenging period and delays in the...
ASX-listed graphite developer Walkabout Resources says mine construction at its Lindi Jumbo graphite mine development, in south-eastern Tanzania, is on track. The company has started the...
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Diamcor Mining has completed the first phase of planned upgrades at the Krone-Endora at Venetia project ahead of schedule.
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Exxaro Resources has reported that construction is continuing on all four projects.
The project management plan for the project has been approved.
Rio Tinto is willing to cut interest rates on loans to the Mongolian government given to fund government’s share of the construction costs at the Oyu Tolgoi copper/gold mine.
Global miner Rio Tinto is willing to cut interest rates on loans to the Mongolian government, given to fund its share of the construction costs at the Oyu Tolgoi copper/gold mine, the Financial...
The Western Australian Department of Mines, Industry Regulation and Safety (DMIRS) has approved ASX-listed Vimy Resources' project management plan for its Mulga Rock uranium project. The DMIRS...
Oil and gas major Woodside has inked a cooperation agreement with MAN Energy Solutions to commercialise a liquefied natural gas (LNG) technology for small- to mid-scale LNG production. Known as...
Project developer G7 Renewable Energies head of development Karen de Bruyn has spoken about the importance of organisational culture in supporting careers for women in previously male dominated...
First Cobalt has secured a debt and brokered equity financing package for the construction of its refinery in Ontario.
Exxaro Resources has reported that construction is progressing on all four projects.
Hastings Technology has reported a 26% upgrade to the life-of-mine total rare-earth oxide head grade at its Yangibana project.
Battery materials company First Cobalt has secured a $45-million debt and brokered equity financing package for the construction of its refinery in Ontario, it announced on Monday. "This is one of...
Aim-listed gold miner Hummingbird Resources reports that although its revenue of $87-million for the six months ended June 30 was lower than the $92-million of the corresponding period in 2020, its...
Turquoise Hill Resources said an independent review of$1.4-billion in cost overruns at the Oyu Tolgoi mine in Mongolia suggested that the project's troubles were not caused by the geology issues...
While it is clear that women in mining are a minority, and that long-term thinking is needed to increase accessibility for, and the development of, women in the mining sector, companies such as...
Year of formation and Background to founding: The SSG Group of Companies was founded by Steven Golding in 2005, initially to facilitate additional income from odd consulting jobs. Early days were...
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Year of Formation and Background to Founding: Zest Electric Motors was founded in South Africa by James Blakemore in 1980, selling WEG electric motors and has been affiliated with WEG Brazil from...
Charaat Gold Holdings has reported that although the seizure of the Kumtor mine has delayed debt financing for the proposed Tulkubash mine, the project’s timeline has not materially shifted.
Hastings Technology has reported an increase in the total rare-earth oxide reserve estimate at its Yangibana project.
While it is clear that women in mining are a minority, and that long-term thinking is needed to increase accessibility and development of women in the mining sector, companies such as United Mining...
As Mariswe approaches its 50th anniversary as a respected South African consulting engineering business in 2022, CEO Nonkululeko Sindane reflects that its success has resulted from opportunities...
Six years after the acquisition of industry icon Shaft Sinkers and its design counterpart METS (Mining Engineering Technical Services), the UMS (United Mining Services) Group is ready to present a...
Municipalities are falling short in terms of project management in “nearly all aspects”, University of Pretoria (UP) project management associate Professor Giel Bekker tells Engineering News....
Industry association Project Management Institute (PMI) announced its second yearly Future 50 list, which features 50 rising leaders using bold and innovative thinking to transform the world...
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