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“Unity, Liberty, Justice,” reads the sentiment emblazoned on the national crest of Namibia, where fresh talk of a windfall tax on the mining sector has shaken things up in the industry, home to up to 50 per cent of the country’s yearly export profits.According to new ...
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“Good management, good assets, good company”
Since announcing the sale of its southeast Asian assets in December 2010, as part of a strategic shift to wholly focusing on its gold projects in West Africa, Avocet Mining PLC (AIM: AVM.L) has had a lot of column inches devoted to comprehending how the sale will
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An unrivalled hard rock underground contract miner
Barminco Limited is on a global path to greatnessFor 21 years this team has worked tirelessly, unceasingly, to be the go-to vehicle for any mining house in need of hard rock underground contract mining services, and following its latest triumph—the second largest underground mining contract to
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Leading the operational/exploration charge in Tasmania
Bass Metals epitomizes Tasmanian mining’s good news storyThe summation of the 2011 Tasmanian Minerals Council/Mineral Resources Tasmania Conference is a positive one, with a general consensus that the outlook is good for this blooming, healthy sector. Demand for minerals remains high, as does the number of
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Designing and manufacturing the best of mining processing plants
From a state-of-the-art 22,000 square metre factory in Klerksdorp, South Africa, Bond Equipment designs and manufactures equipment used in mineral process plants such as diamond and coal processing plants. In a region rich with resources and founded on gold, Bond Equipment is a valuable part of
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Taking it to the top
Crescent Gold’s Laverton Project is poised to take the miner into the Top-10 Australian-listed gold producersBased in Perth, Western Australia, Crescent Gold (ASX: CRE TSX:CRA) is focused on gold mining, exploration and development at its flagship Laverton Project—and the 1,400 square kilometres of real estate in
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Getting to grips with Glencore
How the world has watched the Swiss commodities giant emerge on the LSEIt isn’t every day that a CEO walks out of the office a multi-millionaire, but on May 19, one 54-year-old South African businessman, Ivan Glasenberg, from Swiss commodities heavyweight Glencore International Plc (GLEN.L), left
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A Big Day for Australia’s Midwest
As a well known company on the brink of an array of advances, Murchison Metals Limited (ASX:MMX) (PINK:MUMTF) is rarely out of the spotlight and with two bankable feasibility studies (BFS), potential mine expansion and infrastructure development, sustaining governmental support and significant financing all due within
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Advancing the New Millennium Iron Range
In the 1960s, Robert Martin first discovered the large iron ore deposit alongside Howells River in Labrador, Canada, that is now the focus of New Millenium Capital Corp. In 2003, Martin assembled an experienced team whose aim was to develop the deposit into a world-class iron
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Producing platinum in South Africa
Platmin Limited’s (Platmin) platinum group metal (PGM) exploration, development and mining activities are located on the western limb of the South African Bushveld Complex, which is host to some 75 per cent of the world’s PGM resources. The company is currently establishing itself as an independent
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