July 4, 2012 MICROMINE appoints new Chief Executive Officer Leading software and solutions provider, MICROMINE, has appointed existing Chief Operating Officer, Kevin Fitzpatrick, as its new Chief Executive Officer (CEO).
July 4, 2012 SGS begins operation of on-site laboratory at Bomboré Project SGS has commenced operations of an on-site sample preparation facility at Orezone Gold Corporation’s Bomboré gold project in Burkina Faso, West Africa.
July 4, 2012 Eldorado Gold Corporation: court decision provisionally suspends tree cutting in Halkidiki, Greece The Provisional Order prevents Hellas Gold, a subsidiary of Eldorado, from tree cutting activities at the Skouries project and in certain areas of Stratoni. Other operational, development and exploration activities…
July 4, 2012 India’s Karnataka to approve the re-start of iron mining operations by end-August Karnataka Mines and Geology Director H R Srinivasa announced Wednesday the government would permit A-Category lease holders of eight iron mines to resume work in August, after they secure clearances…
July 4, 2012 Three of the meanest underground mining machines Australian Mining chose the three meanest looking underground mining machines: CAT CM445, the JOY 14CM, and an unidentified one, that surely looks aggressive.
July 4, 2012 Is supply mining’s next big issue? Some commentators think supply side issues will be the burning question for miners in the next 12 to 18 months, others are not quite as sure.
July 4, 2012 Anti-Newmont protests in Peru force government to declare a state of emergency At least three people were killed and 20 injured in northern Peru yesterday after a clash between police and protesters opposed to the $5 billion Conga gold mine planned by…
July 4, 2012 Not enough women in mining: report In a report published this week, the Government of New South Wales concluded that women are underrepresented in the high paying industries of mining and construction and increasing their involvement…
July 4, 2012 Glaciers stop progress of Barrick Gold’s mining plans in Argentina The world's largest gold company, Barrick Gold, suffered a major setback Tuesday as the Argentine National Supreme Court reversed preliminary injunctions on glacier protection law, now back in full force…
July 3, 2012 FLSmidth acquisition of Australian Ludowici now closed FLSmidth's Board of Directors and Group Executive Management are very pleased to report that following the approval by Ludowici's shareholders on 31 May 2012 and the necessary regulatory and court…
Codelco, SQM seal lithium venture in Chile’s Atacama desert NovaAndino Litio, the venture, will control all lithium exploration, production and sales in the Atacama salar until 2060. December 27, 2025 | 09:38 am