Asia Pacific
Crocodile Gold project rejected by Victorian government in Australia
Crocodile Gold's Big Hill open-cut gold mine project has been rejected by the Victorian government of Australia owing to grave environmental and health issues...
Africa
Sonic drilling pioneer to be inducted into International Mining Hall of Fame
Canadian engineer, Ray Roussy, will be inducted into the International Mining Hall of Fame for his development and commercialization of sonic drilling...
Asia Pacific
Experts say Wollongong Coal expansion poses a threat to water sources in Sydney
Scientists warn that a proposal by Wollongong Coal to expand its operations into the Lake Cataract catchment in Australia may put Sydney's drinking water...
Asia Pacific
Philex confirms feasibility of $1.5bn Silangan project in the Philippines
A study undertaken by gold and copper producer Philex Mining has confirmed the viability of its $1.5bn Silangan project on the island of Mindanao...
Asia Pacific
Centennial Coal shuts down Angus Place mine in Australia
Centennial Coal has decided to put its Angus Place mine at Western Coalfields in New South Wales under care and maintenance due to falling...
Asia Pacific
Mount Gibson Iron temporarily halts Koolan Island operations in Australia
Australian miner Mount Gibson Iron has temporarily stopped activity at its Koolan Island's main pit for four weeks, as a precautionary measure against instability...
Europe
X2 Resources secures a further $1bn of funds to expand mining business
A new mining venture started by former Xstrata CEO Mick Davis, X2 Resources, has secured another $1bn from investors. With the additional monies...
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