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Australian mining group asks government to repeal nuclear power ban

The Minerals Council of Australia issued a communiqué following Scott Morrison’s comments where he said he would be okay with receiving proposals from the nuclear energy industry.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | April 22, 2019 | 7:27 am

Pelangio kicks off drilling program at Dome West property in Ontario

Dome West is a 56-hectare land holding that is adjacent to the former Paymaster Mine property and separated by some 800 metres from Goldcorp’s open-pit Dome Mine.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | April 22, 2019 | 7:25 am

Barrick, Newmont JV completed, world’s largest gold complex is born

The new business, yet to be named, will be owned 38.5% by Newmont Goldcorp and 61.5% by Barrick.

Cecilia Jamasmie | April 22, 2019 | 3:50 am

Sandspring rethinks Toroparu in Guyana

Sandspring Resources is putting the finishing touches on a preliminary economic assessment for its Toroparu gold project in the South American country.

The Northern Miner | April 21, 2019 | 11:45 am

Guinea transfers oversight of state mining company to Presidency

The move will hand Alpha Conde more authority over the country’s holdings in some of the world’s biggest bauxite deposits.

Bloomberg News | April 21, 2019 | 11:27 am

Anglo steps up defense to repel Agarwal’s interest: Telegraph

Anglo American’s defense advisers are said to plan attacks on the quality of Vedanta’s portfolio compared to Anglo’s assets.

Bloomberg News | April 21, 2019 | 10:08 am

How energy-deprived areas benefit from vanadium redox batteries

Vanadium redox flow batteries have a 20+ year lifespan and at the end of the battery’s mechanical life, the electrolyte can be re-used over and over again.

Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | April 21, 2019 | 9:42 am

Experts say increased demand for solar panels causes spike in silver prices

British researchers analyzed a series of datasets from the London Bullion Market, installed solar energy capacity and solar gross electricity production between 1990 and 2016.

Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | April 21, 2019 | 9:02 am

MMG’s Las Bambas copper mine threatened with new blockade

The Nueva Fuerabamba community is willing to organize a new blockade if the government doesn’t archive the criminal complaints filed against members of his community taking part in the protests against Las Bambas in Peru.

Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | April 21, 2019 | 8:37 am

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