Canadian-based Mandalay Resources has completed the sale of its Cerro Bayo gold mine in southern Chile to Equus Mining. The deal was first confirmed in October, and includes mining properties, resources and mine infrastructure as well as a 1,500-tonne-per-day processing plant at the Region XI site. Mandalay received 587,502,438 ordinary shares in the capital of Equus under the deal’s terms,…
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B2Gold closes Burkina Faso project sale
Miner B2Gold has confirmed the completion of the sale of its interest in the Kiaka project in Burkina Faso to West African Resources in a cash and share transaction.
Read MoreOtso gold operation back online
Canadian-owned Otso Gold has restarted production at its operation near Raahe, Finland, and has also poured first gold at the site.
Read MoreMGA picked as Tahuehueto underground contractor
Altaley, which is making inroads toward the start of its Tahuehueto gold mine in the state of Durango, Mexico, has selected the operation’s underground contractor: MGA Contratista Minera SA de CV. Read the full article from North American Mining.
Read MoreBeaufor mine, Beacon mill nearing restart: Monarch
Monarch Mining, owner of the Beaufor gold operation in Quebec, Canada, has provided an update to its work on the mine and the Beacon mill as it prepares to restart the complex in 2022.
Read MoreGreat Panther picks safety, re-idles Tucano UCS pit
Canadian-based gold and silver producer Great Panther Mining has, for the second time in five months, opted to suspend operations at the Urucum Central South (UCS) pit at its Tucano gold mine in Brazil over safety concerns. The company’s geotechnical committee has advised of additional remediation work that needs performed at the pit to improve safety factors; pit wall issues…
Read MoreCowal gets government green-light on underground extension
Evolution Mining confirmed 1 October that its Cowal gold operation in Australia has received regulatory approval for underground mine development from the New South Wales Department of Planning, Industry and Environment (DPIE). Read full article from The ASIA Miner.
Read MoreOrvana reopens El Valle plant after wall failure
Canadian-based miner Orvana Minerals, owner of the El Valle plant in Spain, has recommenced work at the facility after an August failure at its legacy open-pit wall. The company, which continued to operate the mine’s underground areas during the stoppage and stockpile the material, has verified and upheld all of the country’s safety, environmental and operational standards. The plant initially…
Read MoreMacmahon picks up trio of contract extensions
Engineering group Macmahon Holdings has added A$600 million to its order book with the extensions of two of its existing projects in Australia and one in Indonesia.
Read MoreNorthern Star orders Metso Outotec Premier SAG mill
Metso Outotec has received an order for the delivery of a Premier SAG mill to Northern Star Resources’ Thunderbox gold mine expansion near Kalgoorlie, Western Australia. Read full article in The Asia Miner.
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