Aim- and TSX-V-listed Altus Strategies has discovered a new gold prospect, Wedi Keshi, at its Daro copper/gold/silver volcanogenic massive sulphide project, in northern Ethiopia. Altus CEO Steven Poulton says the Wedi Keshi prospect has been mapped for…
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Aim-listed Arc Minerals has started an initial 7 500 m drilling programme at its Zamsort/Zaco copper project, in the Zambian Copperbelt. The drilling programme is designed to test the large Cheyeza anomaly, as well as the Lumbeta and Muswema targets, i…
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Construction services provider ELB Construction (ELBCon) has been awarded a contract by Turnmill Proquip Equipment to install four leach vats, as well as associated structural steel, at Glencore’s Rhovan vanadium mine, in the North West. The mine’s age…
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Negotiations remain ongoing between West Africa-focussed gold producer Avesoro Resources’ openpit mining contractor, Orkun, and former employees of the company’s openpit operation at its Youga mine, in Burkina Faso. Negotiations are being handled with …
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Platinum miner Lonmin, which is being bought out by Sibanye-Stillwater, on Friday announced that a court had sanctioned the scheme by which the recommended offer by Sibanye for the entire issued and to be issued ordinary share capital of Lonmin was bei…
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State-owned Transnet Freight Rail (TFR) will be conducting its yearly maintenance shutdown on the Mineral Mining and Chrome (MMC) line from June 4 to 10. The shutdown will allow TFR to undertake maintenance work that cannot take place during normal oc…
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A Harmony Gold employee died in a scraper-winch-related accident at the Tshepong mine, in Welkom, on Wednesday morning. An investigation into the incident was under way, the miner confirmed.
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Gold miner Toro Gold’s Mako mine, in Senegal, continues to outperform production and cost forecasts, while maintaining a strong safety record, CEO Martin Horgan says. The mine had maintained its performance momentum from 2018 over the first quarter of …
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The world’s top 40 mining companies continued to consolidate their performance of the past several years by delivering steady growth in 2018, PwC’s ‘Mine 2019’ report, published on Tuesday, states. Combined, these companies’ revenue had increased by 8%…
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LSE-listed Kenmare Resources’ board has approved the $106-million relocation of wet concentrator plant (WCP) B to the Pilivili ore zone at Moma titanium minerals mine, in northern Mozambique. This follows the completion of a definitive feasibility stud…
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