The construction of Shaft 2 at the Oyu Tolgoi mine, in Mongolia, has been declared complete.
Shaft 2 – a 10 m diameter shaft sunk to about 1.3 km below the surface – would accelerate the underground development of the Oyu Tolgoi mine, Rio Tinto-contro…
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Zijin Mining, one of China’s biggest gold producers, said on Monday it would buy partner Freeport McMoran’s copper/gold assets in Serbia for up to $390-million, substantially boosting its resources of both metals.
The move continues a recent acquisiti…
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The completion of the prefeasibility study (PFS) for the Kwanika copper/gold project, in British Columbia, has been deferred, owing to a lack of funding, 65%-owner Serengeti Resources reported on Wednesday.
The company, which owns Kwanika in a joint v…
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Tom Collier, the CEO of the Pebble Partnership, has appeared before a US congressional committee to discuss recent advances by the Alaska-based project through the federal environmental impact statement (EIS) permitting process.
The Democrat-controlle…
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akistan’s top business tycoons have offered to take over a disputed copper and gold deposit that was once explored by Barrick Gold and Antofagasta, according to people familiar with the matter.
Officials at the provincial Balochistan government are sa…
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Copper miner Sandfire Resources has reported a slight decline in quarterly production for the three months to September, while operating costs in the quarter increased.
Copper production for the September quarter reached 16 730 t, compared with the 18…
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Copper miner Sandfire Resources has reported a slight decline in quarterly production for the three months to September, while operating costs in the quarter increased.
Copper production for the September quarter reached 16 730 t, compared with the 18…
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LSE-listed Pembridge Resources has brought back to operation the Minto openpit and underground copper/gold/silver mine, in Canada’s Yukon, with the first new copper concentrates produced on October 11. Milling operations started on October 10. Raise bo…
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Copper/gold miner Oz Minerals has maintained its production expectations for the full 2019 following a solid third quarter.
The ASX-listed miner on Wednesday reported that copper production for the three months to September reached 24 663 t, compared …
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Azerbaijan copper/gold miner Anglo Asian produced 39 905 gold-equivalent ounces in the six months ended June 30, which is a 7% increase on the first half of 2018.
Gold production increased to 34 349 oz and copper production increased to 963 t, the Aim…
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