Asian mining news
FLSmidth receives equipment order from Southeast Asian mine
FLSmidth has been chosen to supply a range of mineral processing equipment for a large, established copper-gold mine in Southeast Asia.
Centerra Gold announces agreement with Kyrgyzaltyn
Centerra Gold has entered into an agreement regarding the Kumtor gold mine with Kyrgyzaltyn and the Government of the Kyrgyz Republic.
Australia and India sign trade agreement
The signing of an interim trade agreement between Australia and India will eliminate 71% of tariffs, covering 91% of Australia’s exports to India.
Barrick, Pakistan, and Balochistan agree to restart copper-gold porphyry project
Barrick Gold and the governments of Pakistan and Balochistan have reached agreement on a framework that provides for the reconstitution of the Reko Diq copper-gold porphyry project.
Thiess Khishig Arvin JV secures contract extension at Oyu Tolgoi copper mine
Thiess’ longstanding JV, Thiess Khishig Arvin, has secured additional underground works as part of a contract extension at the Rio Tinto operated Oyu Tolgoi copper mine in Mongolia’s southern Gobi Desert.
Rio Tinto looks to acquire Turquoise Hill copper project
Rio Tinto has made an all-cash proposal to acquire full ownership of Turquoise Hill.
Baru Gold announces additional exploration results
Baru Gold Corp has announced that the continuing field analysis of the 23 new exploration targets identified in the structural study has provided promising results.
Joint statement of cooperation between Arafura and KOMIR
Arafura Resources Ltd has announced the signing of a joint statement of cooperation with KOMIR that will support the development of Arafura’s Nolans Project and assist in the export of product from Nolans to the Republic of Korea.
Minerals Council of Australia signs MoU with KOMIR
The Minerals Council of Australia and the Korea Mine Rehabilitation and Mineral Resources Corp. has signed a memorandum of to strengthen cooperation on exploration and development of mining resources in Australia.
Silvercorp provides construction plan update
Silvercorp Metals Inc. has provided updates on the construction plan and progress on its new 3000 tpd flotation mill and tailings storage facility at the Ying Mining District, Henan Province, China.