Mongolia says Rio’s Oyu Tolgoi mine expansion to go ahead
Miner feared the government would try to completely renegotiate the agreements underpinning the asset’s development.
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India’s NLC ties up with MECL for exploration of greenfield lignite blocks
India’s State-run NLC Limited (formerly Neyveli Lignite Corporation Limited) has tied up with Mineral Exploration Corporation Limited (MECL) to undertake greenfield exploration of lignite blocks in southern states, the predominant operational hinterlan…
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NorZinc receives permits for Prairie Creek mine
The company now has all the major permits needed for construction and operation of the mine.
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Victoria Gold’s production from Eagle exceeds 10,000 oz
Since the first gold pour, the mine has produced a total of 10,400 oz gold and 1,600 oz silver.
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RARE EARTHS: Appia believes Saskatchewan property hosts highest grade REE discoveries in the world
SASKATCHEWAN – Appia Energy reports that the Alces Lake property in northern Saskatchewan is host to some of the highest grade rare earth element discoveries in the world, including 49.16% total rare earth oxide over 3.7 metres less than 10 metres fro…
GOLD: BHP increases stake in SolGold
ECUADOR – BHP Billiton is spending US$22 million to boost its stake in Australian junior SolGold to 14.7% from 11.1%, making it one of the two largest shareholders in the Ecuador-focused company. Newcrest Mining owns about 14.8%. BHP is acquiring 77 mi…
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Endeavour announces 32% resource increase at Houndé
Endeavour Mining has drilled over 350,000 metres in the Kari area in less than two years, successfully delineating 2Moz during that time span.
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BHP becomes Ecuador-focused SolGold’s largest shareholder
Australia’s largest gold producer Newcrest Mining was, until now, SolGold’s largest shareholder.
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Altamira files technical report for Cajueiro project in Brazil
The Vancouver-based miner explained that the report supports the scientific and technical disclosure in the mineral resource estimates.
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Appia believes Saskatchewan property hosts highest-grade REE discoveries in the world
The company reports 49.16 wt% Total Rare Earth Oxide over 3.7 metres less than 10 metres from surface.
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