Galantas Gold secures $1m loan to finish Irish mine
The fresh funds will be used for moving the Omagh gold project in Northern Ireland into production and for working capital, the company said.
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Minnesota court orders review of water permit for PolyMet mine
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Rio Tinto and Mongolia settle feud over Oyu Tolgoi copper mine
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Fortescue reports rise in shipments but flags labour shortage
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