September 25, 2011 Mining company promises 600 new jobs for Otago The expansion of New Zealand's largest gold mine will create nearly 600 jobs in east Otago, says international mining company Oceana Gold.
September 25, 2011 Mega tailings dam in South Africa could get kyboshed Fin24 is reporting that a huge tailings dam being built in Kuma township could get kyboshed due to opposition from environmental groups, pressure groups and demands from landowners. The Kareerand…
September 25, 2011 Beijingers can now use bank cards to buy gold It may not be quite the same as hitting the local ATM, but China is making it easier for consumers to buy bullion. AFP reported on Sunday that the Beijing…
September 25, 2011 Wisconsin rewriting mining law to accommodate huge iron ore mine The State of Wisconsin is being forced to weigh the age-old concerns over environmental protection versus economic development as it looks to rewrite its mine law to accomodate a huge…
September 25, 2011 Mongolia wants 50 pct of Rio’s Oyu Tolgoi project, minister says Mongolia wants to bring forward the raising of its stake in the Oyu Tolgoi copper project that’s being developed by Rio Tinto Group and Ivanhoe Mines Ltd. to 50 percent…
September 25, 2011 Tiffany ready to cut more diamond deals One of the world's most exclusive jewellery sellers says it is prepared to cut more deals with diamond mines in exchange for preferential access to the precious stones, reports the…
September 25, 2011 Tanzania not rushing new mining taxes – Finance Minister "It's not a question of saying we'll be doing that from tomorrow. It's an issue being discussed with the companies," Finance Minister Mustafa Mkulo told Reuters on the sidelines of…
September 25, 2011 Allana Potash intersects high-grade potash at 38% KCl over 3.5 metres and provides project update Allana Potash Corp. (TSX:AAA)(OTCQX:ALLRF) ("Allana" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that it has intersected three zones of strong potash mineralization in Hole DK-11-27 ("Hole 27").
September 25, 2011 Reuters: Russia’s Uralkali plans new $2.5 bln potash mine Reuters reports Russian potash miner Uralkali (URKAq.L) may launch a new 2.5 million tonne a year greenfield mine in 2018, which initial estimates show could cost $2.5 billion, the company's…
September 25, 2011 Aboitiz all set for construction of 300-MW coal-fired facility Aboitiz Power Corp. (APC) is all set for the construction of its 300-megawatt (MW) coal-fired facility in Davao.
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