Gold mine collapse in Venezuela kills a dozen people
Mining News Pro - The collapse of an artisanal gold mine in southeastern Venezuela near an Indigenous community killed at least 12 people, the government announced on Sunday.
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India asks US to release funds frozen over suspected Russia diamond link
Mining News Pro - India has asked the United States to release $26 million belonging to at least two Indian diamond firms frozen due to their alleged trade links with sanctioned Russian diamond major Alrosa, three Indian sources told Reuters.
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China has links to dozens of Canadian miners tied to critical minerals
Mining News Pro - Gold producers also count the Chinese government and entities as shareholders, though they have insignificant investments.
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Tailings pond collapse kills dozens of freshwater fish in Costa Rica
Mining News Pro - Dozens of dead fish and crustaceans washed up on the shores of Costa Rica’s Santa Lucía and Abangares rivers in the western Abangares canton, following the collapse of a nearby tailings pond.
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Chinese embassy calls upon citizens to leave three provinces in the DRC
Mining News Pro - Texas-based geo-political consultancy Stratfor says China’s Embassy in the Democratic Republic of the Congo is telling its nationals in the country to leave the provinces of eastern Ituri, North Kivu and South Kivu and to report their location to embassy staff before December 10.
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Zen, Evercloak join forces to produce graphene thin films
Mining News Pro - Not-for-profit organization Next Generation Manufacturing Canada, also known as NGen, granted Zen Graphene Solutions and Evercloak Inc. $125,000 each as part for a project entitled “Advancing Large-Scale Graphene and Thin-Film Membrane Manufacturing.”
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Zen, Evercloak join forces to produce graphene thin films
Mining News Pro - Not-for-profit organization Next Generation Manufacturing Canada, also known as NGen, granted Zen Graphene Solutions (TSXV: ZEN) and Evercloak Inc. $125,000 each as part for a project entitled “Advancing Large-Scale Graphene and Thin-Film Membrane Manufacturing.”
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Brazil court releases $10m in frozen funds to Vale for studies on Brumadinho
Mining News Pro - The court of the state of Minas Gerais is releasing $48 million reais ($10.4 million) to iron ore miner Vale to fund the technical consultancy that will determine the losses caused by the collapse of a tailings dam in Brumadinho in January 2019.
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Two dozen people dead after landslide at DRC gold mine
Mining News Pro - A report by the Agence France-Presse citing local authorities states that 24 people were killed by a landslide at the Ndiyo gold mine, located 40 kilometres from the town of Watsa in the northeastern Ituri province of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
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Zenith offloads iron project to focus on lithium
Mining News Pro - Zenith Minerals has sold its Mt Alexander magnetite iron project in Western Australia to Mount Alexander Iron Ore (MAIO) for $2.75 million.
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ZEN partners with Canadian university to produce low-cost graphene
Mining News Pro - ZEN Graphene Solutions (TSXV: ZEN) announced that it has signed an initial agreement to in-license certain intellectual properties from a Canadian university that, when combined with ZEN`s graphite from the Albany mine, produces low-cost, environmentally-friendly graphene.
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ZEN runs environmental baseline studies for Ontario graphite project
Mining News Pro - ZEN Graphene Solutions (TSXV: ZEN) reported this week that it is collaborating with Constance Lake First Nation to incorporate traditional knowledge into the environmental baseline studies for its Albany graphite project near Thunder Bay, Ontario.
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Golden FY2018 for power producer Zenith Energy
Mining News Pro - Australia-based independent power producer Zenith Energy has surpassed its own targets in its first full financial year as a listed entity, recording a net profit after tax of A$8.47 million ($6.28 million).
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