August 22, 2019 TNM launches The Northern Miner Future of Mining Scholarship The Northern Miner is funding a series of scholarships totalling $44,000 for Canadian university students.
August 21, 2019 South32’s South African coal assets sold to Seriti Resources South32, which spun out of BHP in 2015, has been trying to sell its South African thermal coal operations for almost a year.
August 20, 2019 Avesoro Resources main shareholder submits takeover bid The Canadian miner also said it's currently assessing the long-term viability of its Youga gold mine in Burkina Faso.
August 19, 2019 China, e-silk roads and a plea for change The world needs new ‘Silk Roads’, on which the traffic will be powered, and highway services enabled and delivered, by electricity generated only through renewable means and resources.
August 16, 2019 Mining is behind the curve on sustainability but adoption speeding up – report Analysts say blockchain technology has potential to serve as a powerful tool for mining companies looking to improve their social and ethical supply chain standards.
August 15, 2019 Stornoway still seeking partner to ease finances The company began the hunt for a buyer or investor this spring, but no indications of interest were received by the July 15 deadline.
August 15, 2019 Anti-mining protests in Peru threaten $5bn Quellaveco copper project Community members claim Anglo American has not met its commitment to hire 80% of the required labour locally.
August 14, 2019 Armenia clears Lydian to go ahead with Amulsar gold project A third-party audit found no grounds for environmental crimes proceedings.
August 14, 2019 Machines to replace a third of workforce at Chuquicamata mine Codelco officially inaugurated underground operations at the world’s largest open pit copper mine on Wednesday.
August 12, 2019 Fruta del Norte’s first gold pour expected for Q4 2019 The development of the Ecuadorian project remains on track and on budget with 78% already completed.
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