Anglo Asian Mining to pay special dividend in Azerbaijan
Anglo Asian Mining has a portfolio of gold, copper and silver production and exploration assets in Azerbaijan. Its key operations span three contract areas in...
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Political influence on Kyrgyz gold mining
The gold mine, located in the Chatkal district of the Jalal-Abad region, is owned by Full Gold Mining – a company founded by Chinese state-owned...
Due to mining boom in Mongolia a river diversion is being planned
Before 2000 there were no mines in South Gobi apart from the state-run Tavan Tolgoi coal mine. But over the past two decades, foreign investment...
Gold mining operation in Russia so large it’s visible from space
Central Aldan is one of Russia’s largest gold ore districts, with the mineral occurring in numerous deposits, or “lodes,” in the fractured rock. One of...
Vast Resources development project update on Romanian Baita Plai
Vast Resources, the AIM-listed miner said the revised plan for Baita Plai mine in Romania incorporates a move away from the traditional labour-intensive mining methods...
Mine waste failures and tailing spills in Serbia
Stolice mine in Northwestern Serbia was an antimony mine that reached its production height of 80,000 tons per year in the 1980s, but shut down...
Dundee Precious Metals’ gold project Timok in Serbia – positive prefeasibility study
Dundee Precious Metals has announced the results of a prefeasibility study focused on the development of the oxide and transitional portions of its Timok gold...
Extractive industries’ continuous harming of the planet
The extraction of natural resources through mining and energy projects continues on a large scale, with disastrous environmental consequences. To understand how this is possible,...
Raiden Resources update on progress of its Serbian project
The newly optioned project of Raiden Resources lies in central Serbia, roughly 200 kilometres from the capital Belgrade. It’s divided into two parts, the northern...
Deficit of trust in Rio Tinto’s social and environment program
Rights to information, to safe drinking water and a healthy environment underpin Rio Tinto’s social licence to operate. Indeed, the company goes to great lengths...