Boliden’s Ireland Tara mines may not get the extension to their Tailings Dam, closure of mine 2020
The Local Residents Action Group has been notified that An Bord Pleanala has decided to hold an Oral Hearing of appeals against the decision of...
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Karelian Dimond Resources excited by diamond find in Finland
The Geological Survey of Finland has, on behalf of Finnish diamond exploration company Karelian Diamond Resources, discovered a rare diamond in the Kuhmo region of...
Beowulf reviewing EIA for Kallak North Sweden
Beowulf is reviewing its environmental impact assessment for Kallak North to see whether any further submission is required before the Mining Inspectorate of Sweden sends...
Alamos Announces Positive Feasibility Study for Agi Dagi Project and Preliminary Economic Assessment for Camyurt Project
Alamos Gold Inc. today reported results from the positive feasibility study conducted on its Ağı Dağı gold project, located in the Canakkale Province in northwestern...
Velocity to Acquire Certain Mineral Property Interests in Bulgaria
Velocity Minerals Ltd. announced that it has signed a Share Purchase and Sale Agreement with 1077076 B.C. Ltd., a private British Columbia corporation, and the...
Rosia Montana mining: Another source of conflict in Romania
Romanians are demonstrating to demand the dissolution of their government, which has been accused of corruption. Many also demonstrated in 2013 against the exploitation of...
European Metals Holdings has a large, low-cost, lithium project right on the German border
How many ten-baggers have there been in mining over the past few years? These have been lean times, so you’d think the answer would...
KGHM builds copper smelter in Poland
The investment by one of the world’s largest copper and silver producers, KGHM Polska Miedź S.A., in the Głogów Copper Smelter, in western Poland, represents...
Ukraine operation of ArcelorMittal to invest $400mn in modernisation in 2017
ArcelorMittal Kryvyi Rih, the biggest mining and metallurgical plant in Ukraine controlled by global steel and mining giant ArcelorMittal, will invest $400mn in the development...
Arbitrators Won’t Dismiss $210M Kyrgyzstan Mining Claims
An arbitration tribunal hearing a $210 million arbitration against the Kyrgyz Republic for canceling a Canadian company’s licenses to mine rare earths has rejected the...