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Altura Mining to enter commissioning phase

The company expects the commissioning of a crushing circuit for the Altura Lithium project in Western Australia to begin in March, with a wet plant to follow in April or May.

 
 

Reviewed Mining Charter: court application postponed

The Chamber of Mines agrees with the Department of Mineral Resources to postpone its court application for the Reviewed Mining Charter that was due to be heard in the High Court later this week.

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Barrick Gold to shift to underground operations in Chile

Barrick Gold Corp. shares its plans to begin underground operations in light of a decision made by Chile’s Environmental Court in 2014 to close existing infrastructure on the Chilean side of the Pascua-Lama project.

 

Ivanhoe Mines Chairman proposes DRC mining code changes

Today, Executive Chairman of Ivanhoe Mines is to address the proposed potential changes to the mining code of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) in his speech at the Mining Indaba in Cape Town, South Africa.