Greenland coastline is growing
While many are worried about large swaths of land disappearing under water as global sea levels rise due to melting ice sheets in the Arctic,...
Category : Technology
Xanadu poised to benefit from Mongolian mining laws
Equities firm MST Access believes changes to the Government of Mongolia’s mining code has the potential to benefit foreign investment with revisions to the nation’s...
The Kutyn heap leach facility is expected have an annual ore processing capacity of 1.3Mtpa.
Gold and silver mining company Polymetal has announced the production of first gold at its Kutyn mine in Khabarovsk, Russia. Located in Tugur-Chumikan, Khabarovsk, and...
Norway prolongs coal mining at Svalbard until 2025
“The coal will be used in production of steel in Europe,” says Minister of Industry, Jan Christian Vestre in a prepared statement. He argues that...
Canada-based Company to Open Rare Earth Mine in Greenland
A Canada-based company recently announced its plans to develop a rare earth mineral mine in Greenland. Materials from the mine will be sent to Estonia,...
Armenia’s journey towards responsible mining
Mining raises many issues for communities. What minerals are being developed? Where are the mines? Who owns these mines? What kinds of ore are produced?...
Eclipse Metals has applied to Greenland’s Mineral Resources Authority
Eclipse Metals has applied to Greenland’s Mineral Resources Authority to proceed with drilling at the Grønnedal-Ika carbonatite rare earth elements (REE) prospect during this year’s...
Who are the main players in the ore exploration business in Serbia
A dozen companies based in Australia, Canada and China, through offshore companies and affiliates in Serbia, control about 90 percent of the territory in which...
Petition against mining in Pombal
A total of 1,003 people have signed two petitions against “any type of prospecting, research or extraction of tripoli deposits and other minerals” in the...
Nordic Mining illegally releases carcinogen
On the evening of Thursday 5th May, in western Norway’s pristine Sunnfjord district, Nordic Mining demolished a barn with an asbestos roof. Inspectors stopped the...