Mining in Greenland environmental frontline of global warming
In Greenland, there are currently around 70 large-scale exploration and exploitation licences. As a result, environmental organisations fear that opening up the floodgates to mining...
Category : Mining News
Summing up the cost of heavy coal dependence in Russia
Up to 70% of Russia’s coal is mined in Kuzbass – an area in southwest Siberia and most of the coal produced there is shipped...
AzerGold can become biggest mining company in region
In 2020, AzerGold CJSC, despite the difficulties aroused by the coronavirus pandemic, completely fulfilled the activity plan for 2020. Thanks to the export of gold...
Elementos’ Spanish tin project
Elementos hopes to confirm near-surface mineralisation and the latest tin results have confirmed significant zones of mineralisation. Elementos has received assay results from four holes...
Euro Manganese got to next permitting stage for its Czech project
Based on feedback from the Czech Ministry, Euro Manganese can now start the next stages of the permitting process of the Chvaletice manganese project. Euro...
Mining laws and modernization in Romania
As anticipated, Romania’s Mining Law from 2020 aims to overcome certain legal and economic issues, trying to give Romania’s mineral resources their deserved value. Since...
Tailing ponds endanger many countries
In Europe and the rest of the world tailing ponds are among the largest and most dangerous structures engineered by humanity, but their operation is...
Eldorado Gold investment contract revision with Greece
The new contract between Eldorado’s subsidiary Hellas Gold and Greece replaces a 2004 transfer agreement between the parties, securing continued operation and further development. Canada’s...
Chaarat Gold’s progress development in Armenia
Chaarat is a gold mining company which owns the Kapan operating mine in Armenia as well as Tulkubash and Kyzyltash gold projects in the Kyrgyz...
Kyrgyzstan banned foreign mining companies from large projects
The Kyrgyz economy is heavily reliant on gold mining, mainly on that which takes place at Kumtor. Kyrgyzstan’s new president, the populist Sadyr Japarov, has...