AngloGold Ashanti closes South African mine after 164 contract Covid-19
AngloGold Ashanti has temporarily closed its Mponeng mine in South Africa after 164 workers tested positive for the Covid-19 coronavirus…
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Iconic Minerals secures approval for drill hole in Nevada, US
The Division of Minerals in Nevada, US, has granted approval to exploration company Iconic Minerals to drill a deep hole…
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Coal mine accident kills six people in Georgia
A collapsed coal mine ceiling in west Georgia has resulted in the deaths of six miners, while injuring three others.…
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Orion gets two prospecting rights for Prieska strike extension
Orion Minerals subsidiaries Vardocube and Bartotrax have secured prospecting rights for strike extensions at important contiguous areas around the Prieska…
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Teck Resources raises stake in Quebrada Blanca to 90 percent
Canadian mining company Teck Resources has raised its stake in the Quebrada Blanca copper mine to 90% by acquiring Chilean…
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Anglo American ceases iron ore project in Brazil over pipeline leak
Anglo American has temporarily suspended the Minas-Rio iron ore project in Brazil to carry out a complete check-up of the…
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OZ Minerals’ A$916m Carrapateena project receives final approvals
Mining company OZ Minerals has obtained final approval from the state and federal governments for its A$916m Carrapateena copper gold…
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Cleveland-Cliffs to build new $700m HBI plant in Ohio, US
US-based iron ore mining company Cleveland-Cliffs is set to build a new plant, valued at $700m, for the production of…
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Australia allocates A$50m for exploration and drilling research
The Government of Australia has awarded a A$50m grant for exploration and research in order to better equip the mining…
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February’s top news stories
British Columbia forms taskforce to strengthen mining sector British Columbia (BC) set-up a 12-member mining jobs taskforce in an attempt…