July 6, 2011 Burundi plans to develop its nickel production Reportedly, Burundi, the Central African nation has planned to start nickel production next year after first discovering this stainless steel making ingredient more than 35 years ago. Because of lacking…
July 6, 2011 13,000 ounce gold reserve gives Avion’s Tabakoto mine 5-year life Canadian mining company Avion Gold Corp gave an initial gold reserve estimate of 913,100 ounces at its flagship Tabakoto mine in Mali, West Africa. The company said it expected the…
July 5, 2011 Business Day: Rockwell picks Hunt to take it to new heights Business Day reports that Rockwell Diamonds has appointed Michael Hunt as the company's new COO: Mr Hunt, formerly operations manager of Pangea Diamondfields, spent 20 years in various roles with…
July 5, 2011 Iron ore mine safety assured with 3D laser mapping A state of the art laser scanning system supplied by 3D Laser Mapping has been used to improve safety of iron ore extraction in South Africa. The Riegl laser scanner…
July 5, 2011 Whittle Consulting completes Enterprise Optimisation Study for Assmang Manganese Division Steve Burks, Managing Director of Whittle Consulting (Africa) has reported the completion of an Enterprise Optimisation study of Assmang’s Managanese Division. Assmang is a company incorporated in South Africa for…
July 5, 2011 AMEC awarded two definitive feasibility studies to further develop uranium projects in Namibia Under the first contract, AMEC Minproc has commenced work for Paladin Energy on the definitive feasibility study for the major Stage 4 expansion of the flagship uranium operation, Langer Heinrich.…
July 5, 2011 Thawing Arctic now home to one-fifth of recoverable oil deposits A new report by Global Data on the top 2011 oil and gas investment destinations claims as much as 22% of the world's undiscovered and technically recoverable oil and gas…
July 5, 2011 Tanzania to mine in game reserve The Sowetan reports Tanzania will begin uranium mining in its southern Selous Game Reserve, Africa’s second-largest wildlife sanctuary and a Unesco heritage site (pictured), the energy minister said Tuesday. Australia’s…
July 5, 2011 913,000 ounce gold reserve gives Avion’s Tabakoto mine 5-year life Canadian gold junior reckons its gold reserve at flagship Tabakoto mine in Mali gives it at least 5-year life. Canadian mining company Avion Gold Corp gave an initial gold reserve…
July 5, 2011 ‘Exceptional’ sales results for Firestone Diamonds in Botswana Firestone Diamonds (FDI) reported exceptional diamonds sales results from its second sale of the year in Gaborone, Botswana. The AIM-quoted diamond miner sold a total of 14,248 carats for $2…
MAX Power Mining makes new natural hydrogen discovery in Saskatchewan Licensing is underway to commence the Bracken well along the Saskatchewan-Montana border in February. January 30, 2026 | 03:30 pm