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20 June 2018
US appeals court upholds lease of federal land for coal mining
Judges on the Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit have unanimously rejected an argument made by environmentalists that the Trump administration has to consider the environmental consequences...
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20 June 2018
ASI Mining starts haulage automation works at Barrick’s US mine
Autonomous Solutions (ASI Mining) has commenced work on the automation of a fleet of haul trucks at Barrick Gold’s Arturo joint venture operation in Nevada, US.
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20 June 2018
Arc Minerals acquires further 6% interest in Zambian firm Zamsort
Arc Minerals has reached an agreement to acquire an additional 6% interest in Zambia-based Zamsort from two separate shareholders.
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20 June 2018
Rio Tinto to begin Koodaideri iron mine development next year
Rio Tinto has unveiled plans to commence development of the Koodaideri iron ore mine in the Pilbara region of Western Australia next year.
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19 June 2018
Trevali begins drilling operation at Murray Brook deposit
Zinc mining company Trevali has started work on a 5km drilling operation at the Murray Brook deposit, located in the Bathurst Mining Camp of New Brunswick, Canada, and is expected...
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19 June 2018
Volvo and Boliden unveil remote-controlled wheel loader
Volvo Construction Equipment and mining company Boliden have developed a remote-controlled wheel loader that is operated by an individual 1,312ft away, in an effort to improve mine safety.
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19 June 2018
Jangada announces positive PEA of Pedra Branca project in Brazil
Jangada Mines has stated that a preliminary economic assessment (PEA) has confirmed high economic potential of the Pedra Branca platinum group metals (PGM) project in north-eastern Brazil.
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19 June 2018
Hancock subsidiary makes $289.87m takeover bid for Atlas Iron
Australian firm Hancock Prospecting’s subsidiary Redstone has submitted a A$390m ($289.87m) takeover bid for mining company Atlas Iron.
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19 June 2018
Savannah confirms positive scoping study for lithium project
Savannah Resources has announced the results of a scoping study on the Mina do Barroso lithium project in northern Portugal that showcased strong economic indicators.
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18 June 2018
BHP approves $2.9bn investment for South Flank iron ore project
Multinational mining firm BHP has received approval from its board to make an investment of $2.9bn for the development of the South Flank iron ore project in the central Pilbara,...
