Lonmin’s Marikana mine concentrator plant. Lonmin (LON:LMI) shareholders decided Thursday to approve a deeply-discounted $407 million share issue, as the struggling platinum miner seeks cash to stay afloat. Hurting from strikes, rising costs and weak platinum prices, the South...
Education is a clear priority for Angkor Gold. Each academic semester 240 students are involved in programs assisted by the company. BANTEAY, Cambodia: Accessing this village eight hours north of Phnom Penh is daunting on the best of days,...
Competition for existing water supplies, combined with rising regulatory and social scrutiny of mine water management plans, brings prospects of higher project costs and longer development timetables By Russell A Carter, managing editor, E&MJ A recent study claims that about...
Ongoing drilling by Geopacific Resources at the Kou Sa Copper-Gold Project in Cambodia has returned thick, high-grade down-dip extensions to existing mineralized zones and has identified a potential feeder zone. Prospect 160 is one of the most advanced areas...
The mineral exploration and mining sector is pleased that common sense has prevailed in seeing the passage of the China Australia Free Trade Agreement (ChAFTA) through Australia's parliament, according to Association of Mining and Exploration Companies (AMEC) chief executive...
Kincora Copper Limited has reached an agreement with Origo Partners Plc to renegotiate its obligations with respect to the Can$2.5 million convertible note held by Origo, which became due as of July 19, 2015. Kincora has a number of...
Hitachi Construction Machinery Australia (HCA) has recently completed a successful deployment of the Wencolite Fleet Management System (FMS) at Saracen Metals' Thunderbox Mine in Western Australia. "Through the implementation of the Wencolite FMS we have been able to maintain...
