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In the mining sector, displacement and the subsequent relocation of communities is an issue that has dominated headlines of major media sources, with many non-profit human rights organizations defaming mining companies for their lack of community and environmental care. This often one-sided issue when it comes ...
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Creating major iron ore projects in Sierra Leone
Since its founding by Gibril Bangura, African Minerals Limited has seen success as a business that holds a large portfolio of mineral rights in Sierra Leone, which it has been investing in since 2003. Formerly known as Sierra Leone Diamond Company Limited, the company
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Continued success with coal
The exciting developments IRJ has reported during the last year for Continental Coal (ASX:CCC) have continued into 2011. This South African coal exploration and development company has several ongoing projects and announcements which are the subject of much discussion in the mining sector. Don Turvey, CEO
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A premiere South African drilling company
The 1999 establishment of Discovery Drilling Contractors, an independent drilling company based in South Africa was the starting point of years of growth and a company that has stood out as a premiere exploration drilling company. Discovery Drilling has become an effective service provider to clients.
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In June 2010, BHP Billiton’s announcement of an agreement with the Liberian government to develop four iron ore leases resulted in an outbreak of predictions that the mining super major—along with other conglomerates Vale, of Brazil, and Anglo-Australian Rio Tinto—planned to develop a ‘second Pilbara’ in ...
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Remote Exploration Services’ innovative uranium detection technique
RadonX™ is a radon emmanometry method based on the Radon-on-Activated-Charcoal (ROAC) technique initially developed in the 1970s by the South African Atomic Energy Board. Remote Exploration Services (RES), a leading exploration consultancy operating in Africa, refined this ROAC technology and created RadonX™; a new state-of-the-art
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