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Recent research published in the Journal of Sustainable Metallurgy has shed light on the significant influence of FeS2 and SiO2 on the combustion behavior of copper concentrates. The study, supported by the Institute of Multidisciplinary Research for Advanced Materials (IMRAM), has demonstrated that the input of these materials to flash
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A new study on the effectiveness of mine ecological restoration has been conducted in Dexing copper mine, providing insights into the tradeoff-synergy relationships between ecosystem service values (ESVs) and ecological functions. The research shows that during ecological restoration, land transfer changes involve mutual conversions between forest and construction land, and
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The El Dorado project, a 730-hectare site owned by Freehill Mining, has yielded significant copper and gold results, further solidifying the potential of the area. Located adjacent to the Yerbas Buenas magnetite mine and aggregates operation, the El Dorado project has shown IOCG style magnetite-copper-gold mineralisation. The latest exploration phase,
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Mitsubishi Corporation has made a strategic move in the copper mining sector by acquiring a 30% interest in the Copper World copper mine project, located in Arizona, USA. The project, owned by Hudbay Minerals Inc, is expected to start production around 2029, with an anticipated output of approximately 100,000
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C3 Metals Inc. has initiated a diamond drilling program at its Bellas Gate copper-gold project in Jamaica, aiming to test multiple prospects along an 18-kilometer strike length. This comprehensive program will involve drilling nine holes over 2,750 meters, conducted in conjunction with an extensive geophysical survey. The project, spanning
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Dart Mining NL, a Sydney-based mining company, has announced a successful two-tranche placement to raise A$2,860,000. The placement involves the issue of 1,682,352,941 new fully paid ordinary shares at 0.17 cents per share. The company will seek shareholder approval for the majority of
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RBC Capital Markets' Sam Crittenden attributed the 8.2 per cent gain in copper equities to a confluence of bullish factors, including a weakening U.S. dollar, supply disruptions at Codelco's El Teniente mine, and Chinese data surprising to the upside. Chinese copper imports rose 3.4
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The government of Himachal Pradesh has taken stringent measures to combat illegal mining in the state, with the Industries Department imposing penalties of over Rs 44 lakh in four months. The crackdown, which involved more than 900 inspections across districts, aims to protect environmental balance, safeguard water sources, and prevent
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Youth from Shangla, a district in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan, organized a rally to protest the alarming rate of coal mine accidents and alleged bogus development projects in their region. The protesters, led by the Shangla youth president Muhammad Idrees Khan, chairman Syed Inam, and general secretary Gul Nabi, blocked the
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Atalaya Mining has announced strong financial results for the second quarter and first half of 2023, with record earnings and a positive revision to its full-year outlook. The copper producer reported 13,175 tonnes of copper output in Q2, with half-year production reaching 27,466 tonnes, a significant increase from
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Sranan Gold Corp. has begun its diamond drilling program at the Tapanahony Project in Suriname, building upon positive drill results by Iamgold in 2012 and small-scale mining by local community members. The program aims to validate historical drilling results, leveraging the company's team experience in structural controls on
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Silver City's Hailey Cisneros, a senior at Western New Mexico University (WNMU), has spent her summer interning at Freeport-McMoRan's Morenci operation in Arizona. Cisneros, who is majoring in Accounting and Marketing and minoring in Entrepreneurship and Public Administration, has been working closely with the company'
