Resettlement is a growing concern during the development of large public and private projects in sectors such as mining and energy, says SRK Consulting senior social scientist Jessica Edwards.
It is, therefore, opportune that the South African governm…
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Kirkland Lake, a gold miner with operations in Canada and Australia, has reported a “very strong” performance in the first quarter, bolstering production by 43% year-on-year to 330 864 oz.
Production growth, once again, was driven by the Fosterville m…
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TSX-listed Wallbridge Mining said on Thursday that is exploration activities, originally expected to be suspended until April 15, would not resume until at least May 4, in line with the latest Covid-19 plans of Ontario and Quebec.
The company is explo…
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Gold miner Centerra has turned down a $205-million offer for its 50% interest in the Greenstone Gold Mines (GGM), partner Premier Gold Mines announced on Thursday.
Premier confirmed the offer on March 30 and explained that it had assigned its rights t…
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Chile state copper miner Codelco, the world´s largest, said on Wednesday its production continued in line with its plans despite the measures it has implemented to stave off the spread of coronavirus at its operations.
The company told Reuters in an e…
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The petroleum division of mining major BHP is implementing emergency measures to support cash flow to suppliers during the Covid-19 pandemic.
The miner on Thursday said that it would be making immediate payments of outstanding invoices and move to sev…
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Metals miner Red River Resources has reported record copper production during the March quarter, along with increased zinc and lead production.
The ASX-listed miner told shareholders that mine production and mill throughput improved significantly in t…
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Lithium miner Orocobre has restarted production at its Olaroz and Boraz operations, in Argentina, after the government declared the operations at ‘essential’ activities. However, on-site operations for the Stage 2 expansion of Olaroz remain suspended….
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Junior Marenica Energy will raise A$1-million after receiving binding commitments for a placement to professional and sophisticated investors.
The ASX-listed company will place 26.35-million shares, at a price of 3.8c each and 26.35-million free attac…
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