October 9, 2019 Bankrupt US coal producer closes four mines after prices slump The closures will affect about 340 employees at three mines and two preparation facilities.
October 9, 2019 Brazil mining regulator says operations suspended at 54 unsafe tailings dams ANM on Wednesday said it had suspended operations at 54 tailings dams due to lack of stability.
October 9, 2019 Zambia’s KCM smelter shut down earlier than planned after leak Vedanta has been locked in a dispute with the Zambian government since May.
October 9, 2019 M3 Metals to acquire Mohave Mine in Arizona The project covers numerous historic gold mines in the Weaver mining district.
October 9, 2019 World Diamond Council pushing for strengthening of Kimberley Process Members of the organization want to find ways to have a better definition of "conflict diamonds."
October 9, 2019 Colombian workers at Fura Gems’ mine claim unsafe operating conditions Former employees say the fabled emerald mine doesn’t meet global safety standards, in terms of protective gear and equipment.
October 9, 2019 Satellites to monitor copper supply from space SAVANT can provide up-to-date operational status of about 90% of the world’s copper smelters.
October 8, 2019 Miners rate social licence, climate change as top concerns. Really? Columnist Clyde Russell calls miners' motivation to tackle climate issues into question.
October 8, 2019 Vale details damages payments, speeds dam decommisoning Company added that work to secure its Barragem Sul Superior tailings dam will be complete by December.
October 8, 2019 NuLegacy Gold stock jumps on $7.5 million financing Proceeds will be used to carry out the budgeted drilling program for the company’s Red Hill property in Nevada.
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