June 28, 2011 200 MW coal plant inaugurated in the Philippines June 28,2011 -- Benigno Aquino III, president of the Philippines, has inaugurated a 200 MW coal fired power station in Colon, Visayas, which will help satisfy the region's peak demand.…
June 28, 2011 Rio Tinto Bougainville Copper responds to accusations Sir Michael Somare PM of Papua New Guinea signed an affidavit accusing mining giant Rio Tinto of driving the war on Bougainville. Rio Tinto's subsidiary, Bougainville Copper owns the Panguna…
June 28, 2011 Japanese firm to recover gold silver from E waste For the first time in Japan, a leading recycling firm announced a project to recover precious metals like gold, silver and copper from electronic devices. Nippon Magnetic Dressing Co it…
June 28, 2011 Zijin Mining planning $280m U.S. dollar-denominated bond issue Zijin Mining Group Co Ltd said it plans a $280 million U.S. dollar-denominated bond issue, raising capital to acquire copper concentrate overseas for a smelter project of its unit. In…
June 28, 2011 Coal for export may suffer high tariff A source from Ministry of Finance said that the agency is drafting an export tariff frame on coal, accordingly the expected tariff may be raised to 20 percent instead of…
June 28, 2011 CGA Mining triples gold exploration budget to US20m at Masbate in the Philippines CGA Mining ( ASX: CGX , TSX: CGA ) is ramping up exploration at the Masbate Gold Project in the Philippines by allocating a US$20 million exploration budget for financial…
June 28, 2011 Tata Steel to use Riversdale cash to fund India capacity expansion Tata Steel Ltd will use the $1.12 billion ('5,030 crore) it earned from the sale of its 26.3% stake in Australia's Riversdale Mining Ltd to fund the expansion of its…
June 26, 2011 Tata, SAIL JV to set up Rs 200 cr coal washery in Jharkhand Tata Steel and SAIL's equal joint venture, S&T Mining Company, will set up a 1.8 million tonnes per annum (mtpa) coal washery at Bhelatand, in Jharkhand, through an investment of…
June 26, 2011 Newmont faces probe in Indonesia Newmont (NEM), the U.S. mining group, is under investigation in Jakarta, where antigraft authorities said they are reviewing claims the group may have breached rules on the foreign ownership of…
June 24, 2011 Aspire Mining lifts Ovoot coking coal production targets to 12 million tpa Mongolian-focused coking coal explorer Aspire Mining Limited has lifted production expectations for its Ovoot Coking Coal Project (Ovoot) based on the latest compilation of coal washability test results. Results from…
Iamgold’s Lemelin thanks mentor for Africa option Bruno Lemelin recalls his first Iamgold boss urging him to join Essakane in Burkina Faso as regional politics began to unravel. December 26, 2025 | 05:00 am
