Tasman Mining to bring historic New Zealand mine back into production
The Blackwater mine was once the most prolific mine in the Reefton Goldfield, producing 700,000 ounces of gold between 1908 and 1951.
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First Quantum Minerals to let 2,500 workers in Zambia go over tax hikes
The Canadian miner said the job cuts will be implemented in phases during the first quarter of 2019, adding they’ll be equally split between its Kansanshi and Sentinel mines.
Worst Czech coal mine blast in decades kills 12 Poles, one Czech
The accident is the worst mining disaster in the Czech Republic since 1990, when 30 miners died in a fire at a mine near Karvina in the same region.
Nighthawk updates progress on Indin Lake project infrastructure
The property hosts the Goldcrest and Grizzly Bear deposits.
Miners are budgeting for a recovery in copper
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Bravada and OceanaGold announce JV on Nevada Highland project
The Highland project consists of 102 Federal lode claims for a total of 825 hectares and is located along the Walker Lane Gold trend.
The year that politics broke the metals cycle: Andy Home
In a world where the Trump Administration is leading a return to economic and resource nationalism, it’s hard to see how global metals can break free of global politics.
Codelco agrees 3-year “evergreen” deals with clients in strategy overhaul
We are focusing on the good clients who have an end-user market.
Zambia tax hike to make most mines unprofitable, group says
The effective tax rate will range from 86% to 105%, with about 27,900 jobs at risk - Zambia Chamber of Mines.
