by Gordon Barratt | Jan 5, 2021 | News
Botswana’s government has renewed Lucara Diamond’s licence for its Karowe mine for another 25 years, the company said today. In a statement, Lucara chief executive officer Eira Thomas said the renewal, effective from Monday, would secure the diamond producer’s mining...
by Gordon Barratt | Jan 5, 2021 | News
The Maxwell underground coal mine development in New South Wales, Australia is being undertaken by Maxwell Ventures, a wholly owned subsidiary of Malabar Coal. The historical coal production within exploration licence EL 5460 that hosts the mine commenced in the late...
by Gordon Barratt | Jan 5, 2021 | News
Listed property development and investment business Harworth Group has sold the first plot of development land at a former North Yorkshire colliery. The plot at the former Kellingley Colliery has been bought by CRT Property Developments Ltd, a subsidiary of The...
by Gordon Barratt | Jan 4, 2021 | News
Shandong Gold Mining has ended an almost year-long battle for the ownership of Cardinal Resources after winning a 50 per cent interest in the West African focussed company. Shandong beat out fellow would-be purchasers Nordgold, Engineers & Planners Company and...
by Gordon Barratt | Jan 4, 2021 | News
Image: Ventia CIMIC Group company Ventia has secured a contract with Anglo American to provide facility and asset management services at the company’s Central Queensland metallurgical coal projects. The four-year contract will see Ventia deliver services at Anglo...
by Gordon Barratt | Jan 4, 2021 | News
The announcements at the end of last year came like a drumbeat: the Philippines declared a moratorium on new coal plants; at the Climate Ambition Summit, Pakistan’s Prime Minister Imran Khan vowed his country would turn its back on coal; Bangladesh, Kenya and Egypt...