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North American Nickel Announces Results from Loveland Nickel Exploration Program

North American Nickel Inc. is pleased to report that results have been received from four drill holes completed at its Loveland Nickel property located 30km northwest of Timmins, Ontario. The property is 23.6 km2 in size and has year-round...

Western Potash Milestone Phase 1 Project Starts Hot Mining

Western Resources Corp. is pleased to announce that Western Potash Corp., the Company’s wholly-owned subsidiary, safely and successfully started its Hot Mining operations at its Milestone Phase I Plant, southeast of Regina, Saskatchewan. Hot Mining recirculates heated saturated brine from...

Diamond Fields in Discussions with TMH to Further Advance Beravina Project

Diamond Fields Resources Inc. is pleased to announce that discussions are ongoing with TMH Acquisition Co concerning the further advancement of its Beravina project pursuant to the agreement with TMH entered into on 16 May 2019. The Cooperation Agreement...

Nordic Investment Bank €100 million loan to help finance expansion at Boliden’s Kevitsa mine

The Nordic Investment Bank (NIB) and the Swedish mining and smelting company Boliden have signed a loan of €100 million to finance investments at the Kevitsa mine in Finnish Lapland and at the Rönnskär smelter in northern Sweden. The...

BHP studying iron ore export expansion at Port Hedland

BHP says it is looking into options to increase its iron ore export capacity at Port Hedland, in Western Australia, with the potential for a 40 Mt/y boost if “market conditions allow”. The company is currently focused on hitting its...

Covid-19: Mining firms in Zambia seek government relief package

The Zambia Chamber of Mines has urged the government to address the issues faced by mining companies amid the Covid-19 pandemic by engaging with the sector. Reuters cited the chamber as saying in a statement that it had submitted a...

Russia’s Uralmashplant ships new hoist to Siberian Polymetals Korbalikhinsky mine

Uralmashplant (UZTM) recently began the shipment of a mine hoist to Siberia Polymetals JSC (an enterprise of UMMC). Hoist SHPM 5×4 kn is intended for a mine under construction at the Korbalikhinsky ore deposit. This is the second machine...

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