Dig for legitimacy: The case for good ESG in mining
Environmental and social governance (ESG) has, for a long time, been a woolly issue for the mining industry. Chiefly because there were no hard and...
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Alamos gold Turkish mining adventure faces local environment opposition
Erdogan’s quest for development, with its numerous high profile projects aiming for completion by the centenary of the Turkish Republic in 2023 comes with potential...
Chaarat completes joint venture with Çiftay for Kyrgyz Republic projects
Gold mining company Chaarat has concluded a joint venture (JV) agreement with Turkish company Çiftay İnsaat Tahhüt ve Ticaret for Kyrgyz Republic projects. The agreement conclusion...
Armenians blockade controversial goldmine
In the mountains of Armenia, a previously bucolic spa town is home to a goldmine locals say threatens the country’s biggest source of freshwater, and...
China Zijin to build copper smelter in Serbia
China’s Zijin Mining Group plans to build a copper smelter at the Majdanpek open pit mine in Serbia, energy minister Aleksandar Antic has said. “We...
Zidjin opens the “Chukaru Peki” mine in Serbia in the next two years
Chinese mining company “Zidjin”, which owns RTB Bor, will open a new copper mine at the Chukaru Peki site near Bor in the next two...
Serbia unexplored mining deposits, environment threat from known polluters?
A possible mining boom in Serbia promises generous profits for private companies that will exploit mining resources. Tax incentives, cheap labour and inadequate environmental regulation...
Polish ZGH Boleslav accused of polluting Montenegro rivers from its lead zinc mine Suplja Stijena
The situation is of utmost concern when it comes to the pollution of Cehotina river polluted by the Lead Mine and Zinc Suplja Stijena and...
Serbia has the world’s largest lithium reserves
When will the exploitation of lithium, an element that builds into long-life current batteries and one of the most demanded elements in the world, begin...
Eldorado Gold receives Greece Skouries and Olympias installation permits
Eldorado Gold Corporation is pleased to confirm receipt of electromechanical installation permits for its Skouries project and an installation permit for its Olympias mine from...
