Diamond Miners Unpaid for 10 Months All Africa [Zimbabwe Independent]EMPLOYEES at a Chiadzwa diamond mining company, GyeNyame Resources (GNR), are up in arms with the management over salaries they say have not been paid for the past 10 months. ...
'Minerals Must Benefit Africans' All Africa [Times of Zambia]Maputo -THE third African Union (AU) conference of ministers responsible for mineral resource development started here today with a call to AU member States and partners to remain focused on implementing the ideals of the African Min...
China: Blast Kills 21 Coal Miners The New York Times A blast at a coal mine in China’s far-west Xinjiang region killed 21 people on Friday, the state news agency Xinhua said. The gas explosion initially trapped 34 workers at the Baiyanggou coal mine. Thirteen were rescued by Friday afternoon but the ...
SA firm establishes mobile mineral sample preparation facility in Gabon Mining Weekly Analytical chemistry laboratory Set Point Laboratories, a division of the Set Point group, has mobile mineral sample preparation facilities in South Africa and Botswana and is expanding its footprint into Africa, having established a mobile mineral s...
Developing coal miner could have the answer to SA’s power problem Mining Weekly With State-owned power utility Eskom declaring an emergency regulatory protocol last month, requiring key industrial users to reduce their energy load by at least 10% as the national grid edges ever closer to overcapacity, South Africa desperately ne...
De Wittekrans project could boost miner to midtier level Mining Weekly ASX- and Aim-listed coal mining company Continental Coal’s De Wittekrans coal mine could potentially turn it into a genuine midtier mining company, stated Continental Coal CEO Don Turvey, at the Sasfin Investor’s Auditorium plenary sessio...
Guatemalan plaintiffs file jury notice against Hudbay Minerals in Ontario Mining Weekly TORONTO (miningweekly.com) – Guatemalan Mayan plaintiffs involved with litigation against Hudbay Minerals in Ontario, on Thursday filed a jury notice choosing a trial by jury that could potentially hold the company liable in Canada for alleged ...
SA Minerals Department executes amended Atlatsa mining rights Mining Weekly TORONTO (miningweekly.com) – Emerging platinum junior Atlatsa Resources on Wednesday announced that the South African Mineral Resources Department (DMR) had executed amended mining rights in favour of its subsidiary, Bokoni Platinum Mines and A...
A-Rod has plenty to smile about in D.R. New York Post Online Punta Cana, Dominican Republic — A stunning view of the Caribbean Sea surrounded Alex Rodriguez as he sat at a palapa-shaded restaurant table Saturday. | A-Rod sat at the head of the table with a large group that included his girlfriend Torrie Wilson, Orioles young star Manny Machado and Padres first baseman Yonder Alonso. | “I feel so relaxed,...
Sprint is preparing bid for T-Mobile, WSJ says CNET The deal would combine the No. 3 and No. 4 carriers in the nation, and could be worth more than $20 billion. by | The Sprint innovation center at Burlingame, Calif. (Credit: Lynn La/CNET) | Sprint may try its luck in a potential merger with T-Mobile next year, according to . | The WSJ, citing unnamed sources, said Sprint is working on a possible bi...
