August’s top stories: Total exits coal production, Queensland clears Abbot Point
Queensland clears way for Abbot Point coal port projectThe Queensland Government issued a draft Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for the…
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June’s top stories: Harmony Gold 3,000 job cuts, PotashCorp bid for K+S
Harmony Gold considers more than 3,000 job cuts at Doornkop mine Harmony Gold considered laying off more than 3,000 staff…
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May’s top stories: China’s $16bn gold mining fund, Lonmin 3,500 job cuts
Lonmin to cut 3,500 jobs in South AfricaPlatinum mining firm Lonmin announced plans to cut 3,500 jobs across its South…
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Patriot Coal files for bankruptcy protection again in US
Patriot Coal has filed for bankruptcy protection again in the US Bankruptcy Court of Richmond, Virginia, citing a drop in…
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Operations halted at Bokoni platinum mine in South Africa following protest
Operations at Bokoni Platinum Mine in South Africa have been hit after protests at the mine site by local residents.…
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Crocodile Gold and Newmarket Gold agree to merge
Crocodile Gold and Newmarket Gold have agreed to merge their operations, to create a new mid-tier gold producer. Called NewCo,…
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Baroka Platinum considers acquiring Atlatsa’s stake in Bokoni mine
Baroka Tribal Mining's unit Baroka Platinum is reportedly planning to acquire Atlatsa Resources' 51% stake in Bokoni platinum mine in…
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Nunavut advisory board blocks Areva’s $2.1bn uranium project in Canada
The Nunavut Impact Review Board (NIRB) has recommended blocking Areva Resources Canada's $2.1bn Kiggavik uranium mine project.The review board in…
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Ramelius gains approval for Kathleen Valley gold project in Western Australia
Ramelius Resources has secured the relevant statutory approvals to mine at its Kathleen Valley gold project, located 50km north of…
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China and India may partner for seabed mineral exploration in Indian Ocean
China has offered to partner with India on seabed mining in the Indian Ocean, which is believed to host expensive…