by Gordon Barratt | Jul 29, 2020 | News
The Minister of Mines and Steel Development, Arc. Olamilekan Adegbite, has said the Presidential Artisanal and Gold Mining Initiative (PAGMI) could fetch Nigeria $675 million yearly (about N261.9 billion) as 400 trading centres have already been registered for licit...
by Gordon Barratt | Jul 28, 2020 | News
Minova International and Runaya Metsource building manufacturing plant in India to provide ground support products to both local and global markets. Mumbai/Bhilwara (India), 24th July 2020: Australian ground support services company Minova International and...
by Gordon Barratt | Jul 28, 2020 | News
Peter McKenna remembers the trickle of visitors who started panning for gold in the Sperrin mountains of County Tyrone in the 1970s. “We put them in the same bracket as the leprechauns and the ringforts, end of the rainbow type stuff.” It turned out there really was...
by Gordon Barratt | Jul 28, 2020 | News
Brazilian major Vale has agreed to contribute up to $500-million of a $900-million working capital funding package as part of a possible divestment of its 95% interest Vale Nouvelle-Caledonie (VNC), which owns the Goro nickel and cobalt mine, in New Caledonia....
by Gordon Barratt | Jul 28, 2020 | News
Photo by Creamer Media Ivanhoe Mines co-chairperson Robert Friedland Canadian mining company Ivanhoe Mines says it has had and continues to have strategic discussions regarding its Western Forelands project, in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), and its...
by Gordon Barratt | Jul 28, 2020 | News
Image: Rio Tinto. Rio Tinto has made a promising discovery two kilometres east of the Winu copper-gold deposit in Western Australia that enhances the project’s potential. The mining giant is targeting first production from Winu for 2023, subject to necessary...
