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Centamin sees mineral resources more than doubling in Cote d’Ivoire

The 2,721 sq km-Doropo licence remains largely under-explored with numerous targets identified, which presentssignificant resource upside potential, the miner said.

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Driverless trucks are not flawless: Two crash at Fortescue mine in Australia

One of the trucks was traveling at low speed and ran into another that was parked at its Christmas Creek iron ore mine in the Pilbara region.

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Eight Vale employees arrested in Brazil as part of dam collapse probe

Four people from the German consulting group Tüv Süd, company that certified the safety of Vale’s dams, were also detained.

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Sherritt International reports higher annual nickel production at Cuban JV

The company’s share of finished nickel production at the Moa joint venture (JV) in Cuba and Saskatchewan, Canada was 4,294 tonnes, up 4% from last year.

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Northwest Territories government signs contract to build Tlicho Road

Fortune will undertake the construction of a road from the mine site to Whati, a village is only 50 km south of Fortune’s NICO mill project.

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