News
News
Lydian secures approval for Amulsar gold project in Armenia
US-based Lydian International has secured approval of the mining right for the Amulsar gold project in Southern Armenia. Lydian's 100%-owned subsidiary Geoteam CJSC received the approval from the Ministry of Energy and Natural Resources of Armenia. Following...
News
Deals this week: Callinan Royalties, Cogitore Resources, Ultra Lithium and more
Callinan Royalties has signed an agreement with Hudson Bay Mining and Smelting, a wholly owned subsidiary of HudBay Minerals, in order to end a litigation process Callinan started in early 2007, and to commence a new relationship with Hudbay....
News
Rio Tinto approves fourth pipe development at Diavik diamond mine site
Canada's Diavik Diamond Mine operator Rio Tinto has approved the construction of a fourth pipe at the remote sub-Arctic Diavik mine site. Estimated to cost $350m and take four years to complete, the A21 kimberlite pipe development located...
News
US court grants preliminary injunction against EPA over Bristol Bay mine project
The US Federal District Court for Alaska has granted Northern Dynasty Minerals' Pebble Limited Partnership's (PLP) request for a preliminary injunction in its litigation against the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). The EPA says that the company's proposed...
News
Lundin Mining achieves commercial production at Eagle Mine in Michigan
Diversified base metals mining company Lundin Mining has commenced commercial production at Eagle mine in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan, US. The mine is said to be a high-grade nickel-copper mine, which began operations in September 23 ahead...
News
Deals this week: AMEC Americas, African Eagle, Nevada Sunrise Gold and more
AMEC Americas has secured an engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) management services contract from Pretium Resources for Brucejack gold project in northern British Columbia, Canada. AMEC has been involved with the Brucejack project as a third party reviewer...
News
Alpha Natural Resources to lay-off 412 coal workers
US metallurgical coal producer Alpha Natural Resources will cut 412 jobs prior to the sale of its Pennsylvania operations to Rosebud Mining. In October, Rosebud Mining agreed to acquire central Pennsylvania-based Amfire Mining from Alpha Natural Resources for...
Subscribe
- Never miss a story with notifications
- Gain full access to our premium content
- Browse free from any location or device.