Metals company Boliden has halted production at the concentrating plant of its Kevitsa nickel/copper mine, in northern Finland, after a fire occurred in the building for the primary crushing at the mine.
The company reports that no person was injured …
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Mining Weekly editor Martin Creamer unpacks the mining industry’s hopes to attract investment, the call for the urgent restoring of the country’s economy and Covid-19’s in-country, self-sufficiency opportunities for South Africa.
Mining investment, the economy, Covid-19 opportunities make headlines Read More »
The preliminary economic assessment (PEA) for the Kiena project shows that a restart of the mining complex in Val d’Or, Quebec, is viable in a “very short-term horizon”.
The study, released by TSX-listed Wesdome Gold on Wednesday, pointed to an aftert…
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The Antamina copper/zinc mine, in Peru, will resume operations at 80% capacity, 22.5%-owner Teck Resources reported on Wednesday.
The mine will gradually ramp up to full production capacity in the third quarter, while adhering to comprehensive Covid-1…
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For the duration of South Africa’s Covid-19 lockdown period, Creamer Media is providing free digital access to our flagship Engineering News & Mining Weekly news magazine. Click now to read our latest edition.
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TSX-V-listed Sienna Resources has acquired the Kuusamo battery metals project, which comprises of two exploration “reservation” properties located adjacent to, and near, the Kaukua platinum group elements (PGE) project that fellow-listed Palladium One …
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Owners and operators of US civilian nuclear power reactors (COOs) purchased a total of 48-million pounds of U3O8 equivalent of deliveries from US and foreign suppliers in 2019, with the vast majority sourced from Kazakhstan, Russia and Uzbekistan.
The…
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Owners and operators of US civilian nuclear power reactors (COOs) purchased a total of 48-million pounds of U3O8 equivalent of deliveries from US and foreign suppliers in 2019, with the vast majority sourced from Kazakhstan, Russia and Uzbekistan.
The…
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The San Jose silver/gold mine, in Mexico, has officially resumed production at nameplate capacity of 30 000 t/d, after it was granted approval on May 25 to restart operations.
Owner Fortuna Silver mines suspended production after the Mexico government…
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Exploration company Focus Graphite has completed a definitive asset purchase agreement for the sale of the company’s 50% interest in the Kwyjibo rare-earth elements project to Investissement Québec for C$7.24-million.
The Kwyjibo property consists of …
Focus sells half of its Kwyjibo REE project to Quebec Read More »
