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The Devon Joint Venture has signed a binding mining services agreement with Blue Cap Mining for the development of the Devon Pit gold mine.
Ivanhoe Mines has secured a significant boost in hydroelectric power for the complex.
Uranium developer Lotus Resources has bagged another sales agreement with a leading North American utility for offtake from the mine.
Canadian mining company Robex Resources is on track to deliver first gold in the fourth quarter of this calendar year.
Graphite, nickel and copper developer Blencowe Resources has signed an additional nonbinding offtake agreement for the supply of natural fine flake concentrate from the project.
Western Tethyan Resources, a subsidiary of Ariana Resources, has formally acquired 51% of the project.
Cornish Metals has bought about 4.5 acres of land – adjacent to its South Crofty tin project – from the Cornwall Council, taking the total land area of the project to about 32.5 acres.
Precious and base metals explorer, developer and producer West Wits Mining has announced the launch of a comprehensive strategic review of the project.
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African-led farmer institution Agra and the Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture (IICA) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to deepen technical cooperation on...
After more than 30 years of democracy, South Africa’s numerous economic problems can no longer be blamed on Apartheid but rather must be blamed on the black-led government that has held the reins...
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Gold major AngloGold Ashanti has received approval from Australia’s Foreign Investment Review Board (FIRB) for its proposed acquisition of Matsa Resources’ Lake Carey project in Western Australia,...
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