Western Australian Mines and Petroleum Minister David Michael attended the formal opening of Bellevue Gold’s namesake mine yesterday.

Tuesday, March 12, 2024 - 21:24:06

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Ivanhoe Mines and DRC state miner Gécamines will jointly work on bringing back to life the historic Kipushi zinc-copper-germanium-silver mine, in the country’s south, by mid-year.

Tuesday, January 16, 2024 - 23:00:00

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Mining News Pro - The copper price retreated on Wednesday as weak demand offsetted speculative bets that the end of China’s Covid Zero policy will reignite growth.

Thursday, February 2, 2023 - 12:01:27

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Mining News Pro -The gradual reopening of China’s economy through looser COVID-19 restrictions could propel iron ore prices as high as $US150 a tonne by June next year, predicts broker Citi.

Thursday, December 15, 2022 - 12:36:16

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Mining News Pro - With plans to reopen the Mount Polley copper-gold mine northeast of Williams Lake, British Columbia, Imperial Metals (TSX: III) has completed a rights offering that will raise approximately C$41.million ($31.8m). The property was placed on care-and-maintenance in May 2019.

Tuesday, June 28, 2022 - 18:56:34

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Mining News Pro - Imperial Metals is aiming to reopen its Mount Polley copper-gold mine in British Columbia, Canada, before the end of June, buoyed by high prices for the metal and a looming deficit.

Tuesday, May 10, 2022 - 13:50:40

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Mining News Pro - Vale SA will be able to resume operations at its Timbopeba iron ore dry processing plant in up to two months thanks to the use of an unmanned train, the company said in a statement on Wednesday.

Thursday, June 17, 2021 - 13:54:00

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Mining News Pro - Mexico’s government said on Tuesday a mine run by Canadian firm Americas Gold and Silver Corp in Cosala in the northern state of Sinaloa is on track to reopen after a longstanding labor dispute.

Wednesday, June 16, 2021 - 14:19:31

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Mining News Pro - Global bullion major Barrick is hopeful that Porgera mine – which has been shut for about a year now – will reopen soon.

Tuesday, April 6, 2021 - 2:55:06 PM

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Mining News Pro - Barrick Gold confirmed on Monday reports indicating that Papua New Guinea prime minister James Marape had announced an imminent deal to reopen the Porgera gold mine.

Monday, April 5, 2021 - 11:19:33 PM

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Mining News Pro - Cornish Metals is getting closer to reopening South Crofty tin-copper mine in Cornwall, southwest England, after inking land, mineral and waste disposal deals that will enable it to move forward with its redevelopment plans.

Tuesday, March 9, 2021 - 9:50:53 PM

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Mining News Pro - Some resource-rich developing countries are seeking to rewrite mining contracts and accelerate dividend payouts, which can take years to materialize under deals that experts said are tilted in companies` favor.

Thursday, February 18, 2021 - 12:30:21 PM

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Mining News Pro - Vedanta Zinc International said that mining has started again at its Gamsberg mine in South Africa following a closure in November when the pit wall collapsed, trapping miners underground.

Monday, January 18, 2021 - 4:57:24 PM

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Mining News Pro - OceanaGold closed 32% higher on the Australian Stock Exchange on Monday after announcing that the Philippine government is moving forward to finalize a long-delayed renewal of an agreement governing the company’s Didipio gold-copper underground mine.

Tuesday, December 8, 2020 - 12:13:19 PM

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Mining News Pro - The London Metal Exchange (LME) will examine whether the easing of social-distancing restrictions in England from July 4 will apply to its open-outcry floor, which has been closed for three months.

Wednesday, June 24, 2020 - 4:18:56 PM

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Mining News Pro - Brazilian iron ore miner Vale SA has received permission to reopen mines in the Itabira complex shuttered due to coronavirus concerns, the company said in a Wednesday filing, adding there was no change to its production guidance.

Thursday, June 18, 2020 - 8:04:12 PM

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Mining News Pro - Canada’s Lundin Gold has begun taking the first steps to resume operations at its Fruta del Norte gold-silver mine in Ecuador, the country’s largest, as the government eases coronavirus-related restrictions to keep the floundering economy afloat.

Tuesday, June 2, 2020 - 2:38:32 PM

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Mining News Pro - Exploration and development company Bacanora Lithium (LON:BCN) announced it expects to reopen the Hermosillo pilot plant at its flagship Sonora lithium project in Mexico next month.

Friday, May 29, 2020 - 5:38:02 PM

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Mining News Pro - Antwerp is regaining its glitz as Belgium eases a two-month nationwide coronavirus lockdown that virtually halted business in the world’s largest diamond trade centre.

Wednesday, May 6, 2020 - 7:34:50 PM

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Mining News Pro - Rise Gold announced that it is one step closer to the reopening of the historic, past-producing Idaho-Maryland gold mine, located in California.

Thursday, April 30, 2020 - 7:08:47 PM

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Mining News Pro - Canada’s Eldorado Gold will resume operations at its Lamaque mine in Quebec on April 15 as the province has confirmed that mines can reopen starting Wednesday, but only with strict measures in place to limit potential coronavirus contagion.

Tuesday, April 14, 2020 - 5:17:09 PM

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Mining News Pro - When South Africa shut down its mining industry to contain the coronavirus, more than 450,000 workers were sent home in 24 hours. Getting them back will take much longer for the nation’s gold and platinum miners.

Friday, April 10, 2020 - 5:16:58 PM

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Mining News Pro - On a typical workday, hundreds of thousands of men clad in overalls and carrying safety equipment and headlamps assemble at South Africa’s mine shafts. They crowd into cramped elevators to be lowered miles underground, where they hack at seams of gold or platinum and haul ore in intense heat and humidity. After hours of backbreaking labor, they return to the surface to shower in communal areas, and many share meals and bed down in crowded hostels.

Monday, April 6, 2020 - 11:47:19 AM

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Mining News Pro - Russia’s Alrosa, the world’s top diamond producer by output in carats, plans to resume operations at its Mir mine, which has been shuttered since 2017, with work on the project set to start in 2024, local authorities have said.

Thursday, January 30, 2020 - 11:17:26 AM

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Mining News Pro - A federal judge ordered Mexico’s General Prosecutor to reopen a criminal investigation against Buenavista del Cobre, a subsidiary of mining giant Grupo Mexico, responsible for the 2014 spill of close to 40,000 cubic meters of wastewater into the Bacanuchi River, a tributary of the Sonora River located in the northwestern state of the same name.

Monday, December 30, 2019 - 10:20:19 AM

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