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Iamgold confirms new West Africa grassroots discovery
Gold mining company Iamgold on Wednesday announced a new grassroots discovery along the Senegal – Mali shear zone, in West Africa.
The discovery at the Karita project, in Guinea, is located about 8 km from the Boto gold project, in Senegal, and 3 km f…
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Trans-Siberian appoints ex-Kinross engineer for Asacha
Russian gold producer Trans-Siberian Gold has appointed Oleg Ugryumov as chief mine engineer of the Asacha mine, in South Kamchatka, with immediate effect.
Ugryumov, who has 26 years of experience in the mining industry, was previously the technical s…
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Horizonte appoints project director to lead Araguaia construction
Dual-listed Horizonte Minerals has appointed Pedro Rodrigues dos Reis in a nonboard position as project director to lead the construction of the Araguaia ferronickel project, in Brazil.
Rodrigues is a civil engineer with more than 30 years’ experience…
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Precious metals miner Hochschild picks up rare earth deposit in Chile
London-listed Hochschild Mining is expanding into a market it believes offers exponential growth opportunities – rare earths.
The miner announced on Wednesday that it bought the 93.8% of the BioLantanidos ionic clay rare earth deposit that it did not …
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Africa Coal Partners to buy Ichor’s stake in Mbuyelo Coal for €95m
Africa Coal Partners, a special purpose vehicle set up and managed by global investment holding company Duet Group, will acquire South Africa-focused coal miner Ichor Coal’s 45.18% stake in Mbuyelo Coal for €95 million. Mbuyelo Coal operates three open…
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Crowdfunded Cornish Lithium prepares to drill first exploration holes
British mining company Cornish Lithium is gearing up to drill its first exploration holes to test whether it is possible to exploit lithium from geothermal waters that occur naturally and circulate beneath historic mine workings in Cornwall.
The compa…
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Fremont buys gold project in Nevada
TSX-V-listed Fremont Gold has entered into an option agreement to acquire the advanced-stage Cobb Creek gold project, in Elko county, Nevada, from fellow-listed Contact Gold.
Fremont CEO Blaine Monoghan said on Monday that the timing was right to augm…
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Macarthur Minerals seeks dual listing on ASX
Iron-ore developer and lithium explorer Macarthur Minerals is aiming for a dual listing on the ASX before the end of the year, which executive chairperson Cameron McCall says should provide sufficient funding to continue the advancement of its flagship…
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Semafo PEA highlights Burkina Faso project’s potential
Canadian miner Semafo has announced the results of a preliminary economic assessment (PEA) for its Nabanga project, in Burkina Faso, highlighting how the project could be developed with modest initial capital by combining openpit and underground mining…
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