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1. First Russian mining company to be powered by solar in Khavarovsk

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Created on 10 April 2018

2. Spanish government approves Solarcentury’s 300 MW PV project

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Nice Blog. http://www.earthminechem.com/ ...

Created on 24 August 2018

3. Operations resumed at Zambia's Munali nickel mine

(News - Mining)

18 April 2019. Mabiza Resources and its major investor, London-based Consolidated Nickel Mines or CNM, announced that operations have been resumed at the Munali nickel mine, located in southern Zambia. ...

Created on 18 April 2019

4. Protesters block road used by Hudbay to transport copper in Peru

(News - Mining)

15 April 2019. For a few hours on Sunday, some 40 people from the farming community of Tacrara, located in the Cusco department in southern Peru, blockaded a road used by Canadian miner Hudbay Minerals ...

Created on 14 April 2019

5. India is lagging behind the EU on solar waste management

(News - Energy)

14 April 2019. The opening of India’s marathon six-week election yesterday will bring policymaking to a halt but a prominent consultancy says the nation is trailing behind peers when it comes to guidelines ...

Created on 13 April 2019

6. MMG’s subsidiary in Peru reaches deal with blockaders at Las Bambas copper mine (Peru)

(News - Mining)

8 April 2019. Following a mediation session led by representatives of Peru’s national government, Indigenous leaders and executives from Minera Las Bambas, a subsidiary of China’s MMG, reached an agreement ...

Created on 07 April 2019

7. Eldorado begins commercial production at its first Canadian mine

(News - Mining)

3 April 2019. Eldorado Gold has kicked off commercial production at its Lamaque mine located in Quebec, the company’s first operation in the home country, expected to produce between 100,000-110,000 ...

Created on 03 April 2019

8. World’s largest copper producer brings AI to its mines

(News - Mining)

27 March 2019. Chile’s Codelco, the world’s No. 1 copper producer, will incorporate artificial intelligence (AI) into its mines to monitor the health of mining equipment and ensure operations run efficiently, ...

Created on 26 March 2019

9. Vale ordered to halt 13 more dams, Brucutu mine restart delayed

(News - Mining)

26 March 2019. The world’s biggest iron ore producer, which is expected to release its fourth-quarter figures on Wednesday, said the order will impact production at its massive Brucutu mine, as it will ...

Created on 25 March 2019

10. Saudi Arabia plans 2.6 GW solar park near Mecca

(News - Energy)

26 March 2019. The Faisaliah Solar Power Project is planned to be developed in several stages by the Saudi Ministry of Energy, Industry and Mineral Resources and the Development Authority of Mecca. ...

Created on 25 March 2019

11. Brazil court suspends operations at two more Vale dams

(News - Mining)

21 March 2019. A Brazilian court has ordered Vale SA, the world’s largest iron ore miner, to suspend operations at two more dams, demanding that it prove the structures are stable. URJA KHABAR Brazil-2-Dams ...

Created on 20 March 2019

12. Coal mining comes back to the UK with $218m project

(News - Mining)

21 March 2019. A new £165 million (about $218 million) coal mine, Woodhouse Colliery, has been unanimously approved by councillors in the county of Cumbria, in northwest England. The mine promises hundreds ...

Created on 20 March 2019

13. Brazilian court freezes $260 million from Vale’s accounts

(News - Mining)

20 March 2019. A Brazilian court has ordered iron ore miner Vale to freeze 1 billion reais (about $260 million) in funds as compensation for affected communities following the January dam disaster at ...

Created on 19 March 2019

14. Dong Nai 5 Dam

(Hydro Energy)

  Type: Dam, Hydro Power Plant Area: Dak Nong River: Purpose: Hydroelectric Power Capacity: 150 MW Water Capacity: Owner: Vietnam National Coal - Mineral Industries Group Shareholders: Activity since: ...

Created on 19 March 2019

15. De Beers, Botswana to expand world's richest diamond mine

(News - Mining)

... d the lifespan of their Jwaneng mine. MINING.COM Botswana-Diamonds At industryabout.com: Botswana    ...

Created on 18 March 2019

16. Para pours first doré bar at Arizona mine (USA)

(News - Mining)

17 March 2019. Para Resources announced this week that it successfully tested the full CIP circuit at its Gold Road mine in Oatman, Arizona, including a test pour of gold. MINING.COM Gold-Road-Mine ...

Created on 16 March 2019

17. Lucapa finds fourth +50 carat diamond at Mothae mine in Lesotho

(News - Mining)

16 March 2019. Australia’s Lucapa Diamond (ASX:LOM) has recovered an 83.9 carat diamond from its recently commissioned Mothae mine in Lesotho, Africa. MINING.COM Mothae-83-Carat At industryabout.com: ...

Created on 16 March 2019

18. Gem Diamonds nets $8.8 million for 13.3 carat pink rock

(News - Mining)

14 March 2019. Africa-focused Gem Diamonds has sold a 13.33 carat pink diamond recovered at its flagship Letšeng mine in Lesotho last month for $8.8 million. MINING.COM Pink-Diamond-Letseng At ...

Created on 14 March 2019

19. Strike hits Goldcorp’s Cerro Negro mine in Argentina

(News - Mining)

13 March 2019. Canada’s Goldcorp said a strike at its Cerro Negro mine in Argentina has forced it to halt operations at the site, the company’s biggest gold producing asset in the South American country. ...

Created on 12 March 2019

20. Tanzania threatens Acacia with closing North Mara over water pollution

(News - Mining)

10 March 2019. Tanzania has given Barrick Gold-subsidiary Acacia Mining until March 30 to stop waste water pollution at its North Mara mine or face a shutdown, but the country’s No.1 gold producer said ...

Created on 10 March 2019

21. Lithium Miners Set Their Eyes On Unlikely Mining Country (Portugal)

(News - Mining)

3 March 2019. Lithium miners have set their eyes on Portugal, a country that doesn’t scream “mining” like other jurisdictions, but which already is Europe's biggest producer of the commodity, thank ...

Created on 02 March 2019

22. Brazil mining authority halts two Vale complexes

(News - Mining)

... k at the iron producer’s Corrego do Feijão mine. MINING.COM 2-Vale-Closures At industryabout.com: Brazil    ...

Created on 21 February 2019

23. Vale evacuates 200 people from town near its Mar Azul mine (Brazil)

(News - Mining)

... Mar Azul mine, in Nova Lima, Minas Gerais. MINING.COM Mar-Azul-Evacuation At industryabout.com: Brazil    ...

Created on 19 February 2019

24. Not so autonomous: Wifi outage results in driverless truck crash at Fortescue mine (Australia)

(News - Mining)

17 February 2019. Iron ore producer Fortescue Metals Group revealed Friday that one of its massive driverless trucks collided with another at one of its Western Australia mines earlier this week. There ...

Created on 16 February 2019

25. At least three Chilean copper mines halted due to heavy rain

(News - Mining)

12 February 2019. Heavy rains in northern Chile, which forced state miner Codelco to halt operations at its Chuquicamata and Ministro Hales copper mines, have also impacted Freeport-McMoRan’s El Abra. ...

Created on 11 February 2019

26. Thor Explorations to build Nigeria’s first large-scale gold mine

(News - Mining)

8 Febreiro 2019. Canada-listed junior miner Thor Explorations is getting ready to begin construction at its Segilola project in Nigeria, poised to become the country’s first large-scale gold mine. PV-MAGAZINE.COM ...

Created on 07 February 2019

27. BlueRock finds another exceptional diamond at South African mine

(News - Mining)

7 February 2019. It is the second largest stone mined from Kareevlei Mine and the third valued at more than $50,000. The other two were a 7.76 carat stone sold for $10,070 per carat in 2017 and a 10.58 ...

Created on 07 February 2019

28. Court forced Vale to halt operations at Brucutu, largest mine in Minas Gerais (Brazil)

(News - Mining)

5 February 2019. A Brazilian court has ordered mining giant Vale to halt operations at its Brucutu iron ore mine, the largest in Minas Gerais state, following last month’s tailings dam disaster at Brumadinho, ...

Created on 04 February 2019

29. Kasese Cobalt Recovery Plant

(Other Metal Mining)

... recovered from tailings of former Kiilembe Copper Mine  ...

Created on 02 February 2019

30. Lanti Titanium Mine

(Other Metal Mining)

  Commodities: Rutile (Titanium Dioxide) Type: Alluvial Mining (Dry Mining) Area: Southern Annual Production: 3.6 million tonnes of titanium ore Owner: Sierra Rutile Limited Shareholders: Titanium Resources ...

Created on 02 February 2019

31. 52 coal mines opened in 5 years to fuel power drive (India)

(News - Mining)

29 January 2019. The Narendra Modi government has opened 52 new coal mines since coming to power in May 2014 to fuel its flagship village and household electrification programmes without tripping the ...

Created on 28 January 2019

32. Activists ask Mexican president to stop Almaden Minerals' project

(News - Mining)

... where they state that Minera Gorrión’s Ixtaca project represents “a threat to their lives.” PV-MAGAZINE.COM Amlo-Ixtaca At industryabout.com: Mexico    ...

Created on 27 January 2019

33. Deadly dam collapse in Brumadinho (Brazil)

(News - Mining)

27 January 2019. A dam has collapsed at an iron-ore mine in south-eastern Brazil, covering a vast area in a sea of muddy sludge that has swept over roads and destroyed buildings. 200 people are missed. ...

Created on 26 January 2019

34. Low-Income Solar in New Jersey Community Solar Program (USA)

(News - Energy)

... consumers. The three-year pilot program was designed by the New Jersey Board of Public Utilities (BPU) to serve up to 30,000 homes. The evolution of the project will determine the terms of the permanent ...

Created on 25 January 2019

35. Barrick’s Tongon mine hits production targets despite strikes, social unrest (Côte d'Ivoire)

(News - Mining)

25 January 2019. After nine months of intermittent production due to illegal strikes and social unrest, Barrick Gold’s Tongon mine in Ivory Coast returned to normal in the last quarter of 2018, achieved ...

Created on 25 January 2019

36. Cabulig Dam

(Hydro Energy)

  Type: Dam Area: Mindanao, Misamis Occidental River: Purpose: Hydroelectric Power Capacity: None Water Capacity: Owner: Mindanao Energy Systems Inc (MINERGY) Shareholders: Activity since: 2012 Contact: ...

Created on 24 January 2019

37. Cabulig Hydro Power Plant

(Hydro Energy)

  Type: Hydro Power Plant Area: Mindanao, Misamis Occidental River: Power Capacity: 6 MW Owner: Mindanao Energy Systems Inc (MINERGY) Shareholders: Activity since: 2012 Contact: Coordinates: 8.690529,124.815009 ...

Created on 24 January 2019

38. Tablon 2 Oil Power Plant

(Fossil Fuels Energy)

  Type: Oil Power Plant Area: Mindanao, Misamis Oriental Kind of Fuel: Diesel Oil Power Capacity: 18.9 MW (2 x 13.7 MW) Owner: Mindanao Energy Systems Inc (MINERGY) Shareholders: Cagayan Electric Power ...

Created on 24 January 2019

39. Combayo residents to protest against Yanacocha Gold Mine (Peru)

(News - Mining)

21 January 2019. Residents of the Combayo community, located in the Cajamarca department of northern Peru, announced a protest for February 6, 2019, against Minera Yanacocha, owned by Colorado’s Newmont ...

Created on 21 January 2019

40. Falcondo Mine Oil Power Plant (Shutdown)

(Fossil Fuels Energy)

  Type: Former Oil Power Plant Area: Monseñor Nouel Kind of Fuel: Oil Origin of Fuel: Power Capacity: 198 MW (3 x 66 MW) Owner: Xstrata Nickel Shareholders: Xstrata Activity since: 2001. Closed in 2008. ...

Created on 19 January 2019

41. Mining the Americas in 2019 — a forecast

(News - Mining)

18 January 2019. The outlook for Americas mining remains positive over the coming years, but miners will face challenges from tension over water usage from local communities if El Niño strikes and political ...

Created on 17 January 2019

42. Cornish secures further funding to build lithium mine in UK

(News - Mining)

18 January 2019. Cornish Lithium, a start-up hoping to lead the development of an industry for the battery metal in the UK, has secured a further £1 million (about $1.3 million) from its existing investors, ...

Created on 17 January 2019

43. Can Mozambique Avoid The ‘Resource Curse’?

(News - Oil & Gas)

... are dealt with. Nonetheless, Mozambique seems determined to push ahead with LNG development, hopeful that the huge gas deposit discovered off its northern coast in 2010 could lift the country out of the ...

Created on 17 January 2019

44. Potential 2019 El Niño poses risks to some South American mining regions

(News - Mining)

13 January 2019. The potential development of an El Niño in 2019 poses a risk of costs rising among miners relying on hydroelectric power generation in key Latin American markets, according to new Fitch ...

Created on 12 January 2019

45. Imperial Metals suspends operations at Mount Polley copper mine (Canada)

(News - Mining)

10 January 2019. Imperial Metals announced this week that due to declining copper prices, operations at the Mount Polley mine will be suspended. The suspension plan includes milling of low grade stockpiles ...

Created on 10 January 2019

46. PTTAR - Map Ta Phut Aromatics Terminal

(Other Petrochemical Industry)

  Type: Aromatics Terminal Area: Rayong Storage Capacity: Owner: PTT Aromatics and Refining Public Company Limited (PTTAR) Shareholders: PTT Plc (48.66%), Chase Nominees Limited 42 (2.32%), Thai NVDR ...

Created on 03 January 2019

47. PTTAR Aromatics 2 - Map Ta Phut Aromatics Plant

(Other Petrochemical Industry)

... Chase Nominees Limited 42 (2.32%), Thai NVDR Co Ltd (2%) Activity since: Contact Coordinates: 12.755316,101.168993 Address: 98/9 Rayong Highway Road 3191, RIL Industrial Estate, Map Ta Phut, Muang District, ...

Created on 03 January 2019

48. PTTAR Aromatics 1 - Map Ta Phut Aromatics Plant

(Other Petrochemical Industry)

... PTT Aromatics and Refining Public Company Limited (PTTAR) Shareholders: PTT Plc (48.66%), Chase Nominees Limited 42 (2.32%), Thai NVDR Co Ltd (2%) Activity since: Contact Coordinates: 12.686957,101.145512 ...

Created on 03 January 2019

49. Argentina switches on 100 MW of solar, wind parks

(News - Energy)

26 December 2018. Argentine thermal and renewable energy group Genneia SA has switched on 100 MW of renewable power plants, the Ministry of Energy and Mines announced on Thursday. RENEWABLES NOW Argentina-Genneia ...

Created on 26 December 2018

50. The Battle For Syria’s Oil Region

(News - Oil & Gas)

... of Syria with Russian air support and Iranian ground forces. Only Idlib and the territories east of the Euphrates river remain out of the hands of President Assad’s regime. With the U.S. planning an imminent ...

Created on 26 December 2018