Karelian says Finland asset likely to hold more coloured diamonds
Irish explorer Karelian Diamond Resources (AIM: KDR) said on Tuesday its search for precious stones in Finland has taken a significant step forward after finding signs of diamond bearing kimberlite in the same area where it previously unearthed a rare, pale green diamond.
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Sibanye begins construction of lithium hydroxide refinery in Finland
Mining News Pro - The miner approved a $616.2m investment for the Keliber lithium project, which includes the Kokkola lithium hydroxide refinery.
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Minister denies Baffinland Iron Mines expansion in Nunavut
Mining News Pro - After four years of consultations and deliberations, the Nunavut Impact Review Board (NIRB) rejected the miner’s request to more than double output to 12 million tonnes a year, to eventually reach 30 million tonnes annually.
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Baffinland gets nod from Nunavut board to extend Mary River operation until year-end
Mining News Pro - Baffinland Iron Mines has received a positive recommendation from the Nunavut Impact Review Board (NIRB) to temporarily increase production at its Mary River iron ore mine in Canada’s Nunavut territory to 6 million tonnes through to the end of the year.
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Baffinland to terminate 1,100 workers at Mary River iron ore mine
Mining News Pro - Baffinland Iron Mines has sent termination notices to over 1,100 workers at Mary River iron ore mine, in Canada’s Nunavut territory, as the company’s request to increase production to 6 million tonnes through to the end of the year and an expansion application have yet to be answered.
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Workers at Baffinland ask Canada to approve mine expansion
Mining News Pro - Unionized workers at Baffinland Iron Mines’ Mary River iron ore operation on the northern tip of Baffin Island, in Canada’s territory of Nunavut, are urging the federal government to approve the company’s request for a shipping limit expansion.
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Review board rejects Baffinland expansion plans in Nunavut
Mining News Pro - Baffinland Iron Mines’ proposed expansion of its Mary River iron ore operation on the northern tip of Baffin Island, in Canada’s territory of Nunavut, has suffered a major blow after a review board advised against the project on environmental grounds.
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Palladium One reports near 250% increase in LK indicated resources in Finland
Mining News Pro - Palladium One Mining has released an NI 43-101-compliant mineral resource update on its 100% owned Läntinen Koillismaa (LK) PGM-copper-nickel project located in north-central Finland.
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Otso Gold CEO detained in Finland on suspicion of fraud
Mining News Pro - A former CEO of Otso Gold, Brian Wesson, has been detained in Finland and remains in pre-trial custody under criminal suspicion of aggravated embezzlement and payment fraud, the company has disclosed.
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Otso gold mine in Finland returns to production
Mining News Pro - Otso Gold has restarted production and completed the first gold pour at its namesake mine operation located near the town of Raahe in central Finland.
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Nornickel to boost output of nickel products in Finland for EV battery market
Mining News Pro - Russian metals producer Nornickel said on Tuesday it will boost output of nickel products at its Harjavalta plant in Finland as it bets on the expanding market for battery materials needed for electric vehicles (EV).
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Agnico Eagle sells two projects in Finland and Sweden
Mining News Pro - Canadian gold miner Agnico Eagle will sell its Oijärvi gold project, in central Finland, and the Solvik gold project, in southern Sweden for $10-million to Gold Line Resources, in a transaction that will expand the TSX-V-listed junior`s existing portfolio in the Nordic region.
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Beowulf progresses Finland graphite processing ambitions
Mining News Pro - Exploration and development company Beowulf Mining has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Epsilon Advanced Materials Private, a subsidiary of Epsilon Carbon, to develop a concept for a strategic processing hub of natural flake and recycled graphite in Finland.
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Rio Tinto, Bluejay to jointly explore for nickel in Finland
Mining News Pro - Explorer and developer Bluejay Mining inked on Tuesday a joint venture and earn-in agreement with Rio Tinto to advance the Enonkoski nickel project in Finland.
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Sienna to acquire EMX’s Ni-Cu-Co-PGE project in Finland
Mining News Pro - EMX Royalty and Sienna Resources announced that the latter will enter a two-year option period to acquire EMX’s Kuusamo Ni-Cu-Co-PGE project in Finland in exchange for a royalty, satisfying work commitments, and making payments of cash and equity to EMX.
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Eurobattery Minerals to acquire project in Finland
Mining News Pro - Eurobattery Minerals announced that it has signed an investment and shareholders agreement that includes an option for a staged acquisition of 100% of the shares in Vulcan Hautalampi Oy, which is the sole owner of the Hautalampi nickel-cobalt-copper project in eastern Finland.
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Mawson hits high grades at Rajapalot in Finland
Mining News Pro - Mawson Resources has released drill results from its Rajapalot project, with high-grade intersections outside of current resource limits at the Palokas target tracing a new mineralized zone over 190 metres of strike.
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Palladium One lays groundwork for massive sulphide project in Finland
Mining News Pro - Palladium One Mining has extended the Kaukua South zone anomaly at its flagship Läntinen Koillismaa (LK) PGE-nickel-copper project in north-central Finland.
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Finland’s mine construction materials innovation project UPACMIC moving to next phase
Mining News Pro - UPACMIC is a LIFE+ project which aims to demonstrate that there are technically and environmentally feasible alternatives for constructing new mining facilities and remediating the existing ones without the extensive use of non-renewable natural materials.
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Palladium One’s 20,000-hectare Finland reservation gets permit
Mining News Pro - Palladium One Mining has received approval from the Finnish Mining Authority for a ~20,000-hectare reservation, Kostonjarvi (KS), adjacent to the company’s flagship Läntinen Koillismaa project.
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Finland Will be EU`s only uranium producer
Mining News Pro - The Finnish government gave the green light on Thursday for state-owned Terrafame to extract and refine uranium in eastern Finland, paving the way for the country to become the European Union`s only uranium producer.
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Finland gives green light to uranium mining
Mining News Pro - The Finnish government gave the green light on Thursday for state-owned Terrafame to extract and refine uranium in eastern Finland, paving the way for the country’s first uranium mining on a commercial scale.
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Safety Commission files charges against Baffinland for worker’s death
Mining News Pro - The Workers’ Safety and Compensation Commission filed 16 charges in the Nunavut Court of Justice against Baffinland Iron Mines Corporation accusing the company of failing to keep safe a main road used to haul iron ore, which caused the death of a 63-year-old truck driver.
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Canadian gold junior hits bonanza grades at Finland project
Mining News Pro - Newfoundland-headquartered gold junior Aurion Resources’ stock soared over 27% on Tuesday after reporting new high-grade assay results from drilling at the Aamurusko prospect on its Risti project in northern Finland.
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Finland`s Keliber investigating equity financing options for lithium project
Mining News Pro - Finland’s Keliber has appointed Carnegie Investment Bank and Nordea Bank as advisers for the equity financing for the company’s mining and lithium chemical production project.
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