All articles by JP Casey

1. Cemex seeks approval to build lime mine in Florida, US

   Pressure is building on the Hernando County Council in Florida ahead of a vote next week on whether to allow…
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   6 Jun
2. Top mining revenues increase 23%, according to PwC

   A PwC report claims that 2017 was a ‘remarkable year’ for the world’s largest mining companies, as revenues rose to…
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   5 Jun
3. Ghana fines Newmont, Consar and DRA $2.7m over deaths

   The Ghanaian Lands and Natural Resource Ministry has fined American mining operator Newmont and its contractors Consar and DRA Mining…
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   5 Jun
4. Ecuadorian mine ruled unconstitutional following protests

   A judge from the Ecuadorian province of Cuenca has ruled that Ecuagoldmining’s Río Blanco gold and silver mine violates the country’s…
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   4 Jun
5. Sibanye-Stillwater convenes safety summit following fatalities

   Gold mining company Sibanye-Stillwater has convened a safety summit, attended by representatives of the South African Government and miners’ union…
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   4 Jun
6. Carroll Technologies Group CEO Tom Bannister talks mining safety

   Founded in 1977 in Kentucky, US as Carroll Engineering, the Carroll Technologies Group now incorporates Delta Electric, and provides safety…
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   1 Jun
7. Reforms and restarts: an overview of South African mining

   The recent history of the country’s safety policy has been one of top-down reform, although the limited effectiveness of the…
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   1 Jun
8. Super Pit rock fall could threaten mining jobs

   A rock fall at the Kalgoorlie Super Pit gold mine could threaten jobs as mining operations are scaled back following…
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   1 Jun
9. Ireland announces new mining safety regulations

   The Irish Government has launched new health and safety regulations for the mining industry that aim to prevent fatalities and…
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   31 May
10. ICMM reports fewer fatalities in 2017 than 2016

    The International Council on Mining and Metals (ICMM) has released its annual safety report, which revealed that there were 51…
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    31 May