Chris Lo

All articles by Chris Lo

1. International arbitration: the key themes leading to mining disputes

   Every company keeps a sharp eye on the risks to which their operations are exposed, and in the mining industry,…
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   4 Jun
2. Equatorial Guinea: the first wave of modern mineral exploration

   In November 2019, Equatorial Guinea’s Ministry of Mines and Hydrocarbons announced the winning bids under the country’s EG Ronda 2019…
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   21 Apr
3. Talking mining disputes with Faegre Drinker’s Adrian Jones

   The mining sector is fraught with risk. For miners investing in a new or existing asset, there is always a…
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   20 Apr
4. Dam straight: Australian miners reflect on safe tailings management

   More than half a year on from yet another deadly tailings dam disaster in Brazil – at the Vale-operated Córrego…
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   17 Oct
5. Sir Arvi Parbo: the life and career of an Aussie mining legend

   On 1 May, Australia mourned the loss of one of its most prominent business leaders, after the death of Sir…
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   5 Aug
6. Companies leading the way in copper mining tech

   Copper has been part of the human conversation for thousands of years, from the Bronze Age right up to Brexit….
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   1 Aug
7. Development hell: uranium projects caught at a market crossroad

   After years of declining demand and depressed prices since the 2011 Fukushima safety incident saw much of the world fall…
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   21 Jan
8. A new dimension: bringing mine sites to life in 3D

   A picture is worth a thousand words, or so the saying goes. The maxim is well-suited to technically complex heavy…
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   29 Nov
9. Digging Dolgellau: can gold mining be revived in North Wales?

   Wales has a rich heritage of gold mining, with archaeological evidence pointing to mining activities dating as far back as…
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   17 Oct
10. Do Australians still want to be miners?

    After several years of depressed commodity prices, consolidation and reduced spending, the mining industry is bouncing back. According to PwC’s…
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    1 Oct