October 21, 2011 Taseko says New Prosperity Mine would pour $9.8B into gov’t coffers Taseko Mines (TSE:TKO) estimates its proposed New Prosperity copper-gold mine would generate $9.8 billion in tax revenues for the federal and BC government over the next 20 years. The Vancouver-based…
October 21, 2011 Zambia suspends issuing mining licences, calling system ‘inefficient’ Zambia has stopped issuing and renewing mining licences as part of a shake-up of the mining sector by President-elect Michael Sata and his new government. Mining Minister Wilbur Simusa said…
October 21, 2011 Copper output not affected by Cerra Verde strike Peruvian copper producer Sociedad Minera Cerro Verde SA's production of copper and molybdenum concentrates remains mainly unaffected by the strike that began Sept. 29, a company official said.
October 21, 2011 Newmont pays more than $47 million to Ghana government Newmont Ghana Gold Limited has paid more than $47 million (GH¢71.44 million), representing taxes, royalties and levies for the third quarter of this year, to government.
October 21, 2011 Mining service company fined $100k for safety violations A mining service company in Yukon has been fined more than $100,000 for workplace safety violations. Procon Mining and Tunnelling pled guilty to two Occupational Safety charges in relation to…
October 21, 2011 Simandou speeding up, Olympic Dam open pit going ahead, massive copper find in Bolivia, Greenland Minerals and Energy’s critical technical breakthrough, $1.5 billion Aktogay copper project progress and much more ……. International Mining's fortnightly project watch is a great way of keeping up to date with your peers - other mining companies, other consultants or other engineering companies. The fortnightly issue…
October 21, 2011 Eagle nickel/copper mine chooses veolia for its water treatment needs Kennecott Eagle Minerals, a wholly owned unit of Rio Tinto, has awarded Veolia Water Solutions & Technologies a contract for the wastewater treatment plant at its Eagle mine located in…
October 21, 2011 Bringing out the best in high technology grinding: MIPAC makes the most of IsaMill advances Bringing the best in high technology grinding: MIPAC makes the most of IsaMill advances MIPAC is working with Xstrata Technology on numerous IsaMill™ installations. MIPAC’s engineers are aiming to provide…
October 21, 2011 C-Weigh – the way to measure portable mine plant performance Accurate weighing and measurement is essential for improving productivity - but quality measurement hasn't always been readily available for mobile conveyors, according to Soeren Schramm, Product Manager for Loadrite.
October 20, 2011 Mined out town to De Beers: ‘Our suffering is forever’ A small South African community 300km north of Cape Town is taking on De Beers over the diamond giant's plans to sell its 970 square km Namaqualand properties to a…
Precious metals craze prompts China fund to turn away investors UBS SDIC Fund had become increasingly concerned that investors could be exposed to heavy losses should a record-breaking bull market suddenly turn. December 27, 2025 | 08:00 am
