Queensland Mines Minister Dr Anthony Lynham has introduced legislation to Parliament to establish an independent safety and health regulatory statutory body, as the state-wide safety reset is completed.
Lynham noted that the new body, Resource Safety …
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Gold miner Gold Fields CEO Nick Holland on Thursday said that South Africa might need to rely on the exploitation of other commodities, apart from gold, if it wished to maintain a mining industry. Speaking at the second day of Paydirt’s Africa Downunde…
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The resources sector continues to underpin economic growth in Australia, as evidence by new data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS), which has shown that the Australian economy grew by 0.5% in the June quarter.
Chief economist for the ABS…
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South Africa’s Mineral Resources and Energy Minister, Gwede Mantashe, has urged continued foreign investment into the country’s resources sector, saying that the government is actively working to address electricity issues, which have constrained econo…
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South Africa’s Mineral Resources and Energy Minister, Gwede Mantashe, has urged continued foreign investment into the country’s resources sector, saying that the government is actively working to address electricity issues, which have constrained econo…
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Dual-listed Orion Mining was hoping to conclude bank financing discussions for its Prieska copper/zinc project, in South Africa, by Christmas this year, allowing for a final investment decision in the new year.
Speaking on the sidelines of Paydirt’s …
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The definitive feasibility study for the Toliara mineral sands project, in Madagascar, was due for completion by December this year, ASX-listed Base Resources said on Wednesday.
Speaking at the Paydirt Africa Downunder conference, in Perth, Base MD T…
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ASX-listed Consolidated Zinc has moved to take full ownership of its Plomosas zinc/lead/silver project, in Mexico, inking a binding term sheet with project partner Retec Guaru S.A de C.V.
Under the terms of the agreement, Consolidated Zinc would acqui…
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The share price of ASX-listed Red River Resources has increased by more than 6% on Wednesday on news that the company had identified gold potential at the waste dump of the newly acquired Hillgrove project, in New South Wales.
Red River has establishe…
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The Papua New Guinea liquefied natural gas (PNG LNG) project owners have been cleared to continue with the project after the PNG government endorsed the gas agreement signed with the previous government.
The PNG government at the end of August created…
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