Between Legacy Pollution and a Green Future: North Macedonia’s Mining Challenge
North Macedonia lies at the heart of a rich geological corridor, long supplying minerals to the Balkans. Its mountains hide copper, gold, lead, zinc, chromium,...
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Europe Must Modernize Mining Waste Rules to Safeguard Communities and Drive Circular Economy
Europe’s demand for critical raw materials is rising sharply, yet its mining waste regulations remain dangerously outdated. As the continent races to secure metals essential...
Democratic Republic of Congo’s Kipushi zinc-copper mine reopens
The Kipushi zinc-copper-lead-germanium mine in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) officially reopened, with a ribbon-cutting ceremony led by President Félix Tshisekedi. This high-grade...
Central Asia Metals reports production decline in copper, zinc and lead at Sasa zinc-lead mine in North Macedonia
Central Asia Metals PLC announced on that its copper, zinc and lead production has decreased in the first nine months of the year, primarily due...
Denarius Metals Corp. to acquire Europa Metals Iberia, strengthening position in Spain’s Toral Zinc-Lead-Silver Project
Denarius Metals Corp. has announced the signing of a binding letter of intent (LOI) to acquire 100% of Europa Metals Iberia S.L., a subsidiary of...
Polymetals Resources completes acquisition of Endeavor mine in Australia
Polymetals Resources Ltd has announced the successful completion of its acquisition of the Endeavor silver, lead and zinc mine, located 40 km north of Cobar, NSW....
Minstroy acquires majority stake in Macedonian lead and zinc mines for €3.5 million
Bulgarian mining and construction company Minstroy has successfully acquired a majority stake in the dormant lead and zinc mines, Zletovo and Toranica, located in Macedonia,...
Bulgaria grants 15-year extension to Gorubso-Madan for Petrovitsa lead-zinc mining
Bulgaria’s caretaker government announced on Wednesday that it has approved a 15-year extension of the concession contract with the local mining company Gorubso-Madan for the...
Brskovo mine concession terminated: Montenegro’s commitment to citizen welfare
The Brskovo mine in Mojkovac will remain inactive, as the necessary conditions for terminating the concession agreement for detailed geological surveys and the extraction of...
Experts urge comprehensive testing to address health risks from UK metal mines
Amid growing concerns about public health risks associated with abandoned metal mines in the UK, leading experts are emphasizing the need for extensive testing in...