Major Precious Metals’ update on Skaergaard project in Greenland
Junior Major Precious Metals had been granted a new mineral exploration licence in March which increased the size of Skaergaard to 877sq.km. Major Precious Metals...
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Mining and indigenous communities across the world
While in recent decades’ great progress has been made in terms of securing minority rights across the globe, many companies worldwide continue to overlook the...
Protests against Rio Tinto’s future lithium mine in Serbia
Protest was organized in front of the Rio Tinto’s premises in Serbian city Loznica. The citizens of Loznica demanded an urgent suspension of all activities...
Velocity’s gold project in Bulgaria gets positive prefeasibility results
The results of the prefeasibility study further de-risks the project and provide opportunities for additional project enhancements as Velocity advances the project towards production, said Keith Henderson,...
Rally for environmental threat of Amulsar Gold Mine in Armenia
Amulsar is a mountain in southern Armenia which is the source of two major rivers. It is also the source of a network of dams...
Berkeley Energia soon to construct uranium mine in Spain
The only pending approval required to commence full construction of the uranium mine in Spain is the authorisation for construction for the uranium concentrate plant...
Canadian Gold Pool at International Arbitration Tribunal – Kazakhstan wins the lawsuit
After nearly 20 years from the termination of the contract, in 2016, Gold Pool initiated a United Nations Commission on International Trade Law (UNCITRAL) arbitration...
Russian mining company Norilsk had a second environmental issue
The first spill of Norilsk Nickel happened on May 29, and was so extensive that the Russian President Putin declared it a national emergency. The...
Armenian gold mine Amulsar – EBRD investment finished
Lydian International’s Amulsar gold mining project in southern Armenia has been under blockade for the past two years, by local people and environmental activists. They...
Euro Sun’s big gold mining project in Rovina Valley, Romania
Without doubt, one of the best jurisdictions to build a mine is the European Union. Not only do countries in the trading bloc boast advanced...