Centerra Gold – first gold pour at Oksut Mine in Turkey
Oksut is planned as a conventional truck and shovel open pit heap leach mining operation. It is a mine located in the Kayseri province of...
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Nornickel Arctic project – Russia considering $1 billion loan
The Russian government is considering spending $1 billion from its sovereign wealth fund on a loan to mining giant Norilsk Nickel for its Arctic Palladium...
Polish and Czech dispute over Polish lignite mine and power plant
Poland has some of the worst air quality in the European Union, so it is no wonder why Poland’s planned expansion of its Turów lignite...
Terraframe company mines uranium in Sotkamo, Finland
The Finnish Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment announced that the Finnish government granted a permit for state-owned Terraframe company to extract and refine uranium...
Rosia Montana inclusion on UNESCO list resumed by Romanian government
The Rosia Montana file was returned to the Romanian government in July 2018. Bogdan Gheorghiu, culture minister, said that the deadline for resuming the inclusion...
Medgold and Maiden Mineral Resource, estimate and testwork results from the Tlamino Project, Serbia
Medgold Resources announced a Maiden Mineral Resource Estimate for the Barje Prospect within the Tlamino Project (the “Project” or “Tlamino”) in southern Serbia. An Inferred...
How a rising anti-mining movement is challenging Portugal’s ‘white gold’ rush
Throughout Portugal, people are organizing to stop a boom in lithium mining, as the government rushes to become Europe’s top supplier of the valuable mineral....
Canada supports responsible conduct in mining industry
Embassy of Canada hosted seminar on role of responsible business conduct in Serbian mining industry’s future The Embassy of Canada has organized the seminar...
Adriatic produces lucrative copper/gold/silver concentrate in Bosnia
Dual-listed Adriatic Metals was always going to have a problem at its Vares multi-metals project in Bosnia – but it was always going to be...
Armenia: Mining growing three times faster than manufacturing sector
While Armenian government officials responsible for the country’s economy like to boast about annual economic growth of 7% and near double-digit growth in exports, they...