Intermediate gold miner Endeavour Mining has appointed Anglo American base metals executive Louis Irvine as CFO, succeeding Vincent Benoit, who is rejoining Endeavour’s main shareholder, La Mancha Group, on August 1. Immediately prior to joining Endeav…
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This week, new members join the Hydrogen Council; dam safety risks could scare investors and coal companies fighting climate change are on the right path. Mining Weekly editor Martin Creamer unpacks the headlines.
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Shareholders and optionholders of Vancouver-based copper/gold explorer and developer NGEx Resources have approved the spin-out of the company’s Los Helados project and other exploration properties into a wholly-owned subsidiary NGEx Minerals.
The arra…
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Kentucky- and Virginia-focused Cambrian Coal said on Wednesday that its mining operations and customer shipments would continue during a court-supervised sale process.
The coking and thermal coal miner, which at the weekend filed for relief under Chap…
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With cases of coal workers’ pneumoconiosis (black lung disease) and progressive massive fibrosis spiking, two unions have called on the Mine Safety and Health Administration to step up standards to protect miners from silica dust. The United Mine Worke…
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The government of Canada has made a C$10-million investment in an C$85-million project that will support 520 jobs at aluminium giant Alcoa’s Deschambault-Grondines plant, in Quebec.
The investment would help Deschambault-Grondines to innovate by acqui…
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State-owned power utility Eskom has announced that Bheki Nxumalo has been appointed as its group executive for generation as from July 1 2019. Nxumalo takes over the role permanently from Andrew Etzinger, who has been acting in the position for the pas…
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Emerging gold miner Monarch Gold has signed a binding letter of intent for the acquisition of the Fayolle property from Hecla Quebec, formerly known as Aurizon Mines (Hecla), and Typhoon Exploration.
The Fayolle property consists of 39 claims, coverin…
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Canadian gold and copper company Seabridge Gold has mobilised new crews to the KSM project, in north-western British Columbia, for a three-part programme aimed at improving its understanding of the project and its district scale potential.
The program…
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The Voro plant has become the second gold production operation of Russian miner Polymetal to be certified as being in full compliance with the international cyanide management code.
The International Cyanide Management Institute certified Voro as comp…
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