- 1. Recent Developments in Vietnam, Mongolia and elsewhere.
- (Around the Region)
- ... as its flagship Kharmagtai development, another copper-gold play. The recommencement of work is due in part to Canberra’s Foreign Investment Review Board (FIRB) approving Chinese mining giant Zijin to ...
- Created on 27 September 2022
- 2. The latest developments in China, Indonesia, Solomon Islands and more.
- (Around the Region)
- ... Indonesian Coal Mining Association (ICMA) and Norman Bissett, foreign legal consultant. The overriding point is that the industry, and its associations, support the Mines Department in its overall DMO ...
- Created on 01 April 2022
- 3. Fortescue acquires Williams Advanced Engineering
- (Latest)
- ... customary conditions, including United Kingdom foreign investment approval, but is expected to close by the end of March. Source: Fortescue Metals Group ...
- Created on 26 January 2022
- 4. ASM signs MoU with South Korean provincial government
- (Leading Developments)
- ... Ochang Foreign Investment Zone in Korea. The agreement covers supply of utilities, administrative licences and permit procedures, including the Korean Standard Industrial Classification code for rare ...
- Created on 14 April 2021
- 5. ASM: Korea metals plant to start next year
- (Latest)
- ... a memorandum of understanding with the Chungcheongbuk-do provincial government and Cheongju-si city government to locate the plant within the Ochang Foreign Investment Zone in Korea. The company ...
- Created on 06 March 2021
- 6. Panguna landowners throw support to Caballus
- (Latest)
- ... , unfair wages and profit distribution by foreign mining companies. The mine closed in 1989, and Rio Tinto divested its controlling stake in Bougainville Copper Ltd in 2016 to national and local government ...
- Created on 21 January 2021
- 7. Trends in Indonesian mining
- (Features)
- ... economic contribution of between 4% to 6% of GDP and a long-term status as one of Indonesia’s most consistent sources of inbound foreign investment and export revenue over the past two decades. It has ...
- Created on 23 December 2020
- 8. China bans Australian coal as tensions flare
- (Latest)
- ... without restrictions, except for Australian coal. Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Wang Wenbin gave no specifics about the reported ban, but has said that China had “recently taken measures against ...
- Created on 17 December 2020
- 9. COVID-19 Update
- (Features)
- ... exposure to COVID-19 by changing rosters and limiting interaction between swapping FiFo crews and other staff generally. Miners are unable to source any foreign resources at this time due to overseas travel ...
- Created on 16 September 2020
- 10. Consolidated Tin Mines to acquire Auctus assets under new deal
- (Latest)
- ... to change its name to Aurora Metals Limited as part of the business transformation. The agreement contains several conditions precedent including approval by the Auctus creditors, the Foreign Investment ...
- Created on 16 July 2020
- 11. Mining in the Philippines: Trends and opportunities
- (Around the Region)
- ... type of contract is open to Filipinos and foreign corporations with up to 100 per cent foreign equity and has a term of 25 years and renewable for another 25 years. As of September 2016, the Philippines ...
- Created on 30 June 2020
- 12. PNG Chamber of Mines and Petroleum praises mining companies
- (Around the Region)
- ... to Medium Enterprises. “PNG requires a stable operating and investment climate in order to attract investors. In a world of mobile capital, countries are in competition for foreign investment and they ...
- Created on 11 February 2020
- 13. Charting the rise of nickel in the shadow of Indonesia’s export flip
- (Features)
- ... less than 1.7 per cent and in ESDM approved quantities, for a maximum of five years until 11 January 2022. Under the relaxation, foreign-owned producers had to commit to divesting 51 per cent of their ...
- Created on 30 January 2020
- 14. Terra Drone gains footing in Central Asia
- (Product News)
- ... very pleased that having assessed our results and potential, Terra Drone chose KazUAV as its partner in the Republic of Kazakhstan,” said Mr Eugeniy. “Thanks to this step, all advanced foreign technologies ...
- Created on 23 January 2020
- 15. World Bank: New large-scale resource projects could boost PNG’s real GDP to five per cent
- (Around the Region)
- ... improved access to foreign exchange (FX). In the coming years, growth is estimated to hover at about three to four percent per year, until planned investments in new gas and mining projects kick in and ...
- Created on 23 January 2020
- 16. PNG Chamber of Mines and Petroleum praises mining companies
- (Latest)
- ... investors. In a world of mobile capital, countries are in competition for foreign investment and they will need confidence in the legal, fiscal and regulatory environment in PNG to continue investing in ...
- Created on 25 July 2019
- 17. South Korean gold and silver bonanza for Southern Gold
- (Around the Region)
- ... build a quality portfolio of targets with demonstrable mineralisation, and not “land grab for the sake of it”. “I believe Southern Gold now has the largest tenure position of any foreign exploration ...
- Created on 27 December 2018
- 18. Philippines deliberates its mining future
- (Around the Region)
- ... Duterte’s push on “increasing competitiveness and the ease of doing business to attract local and foreign direct investment” – lifting a moratorium on government approvals for small-scale mining projects. ...
- Created on 19 December 2018
- 19. Philippines lifts two-year ban on mining exploration
- (Latest)
- ... of doing business to attract local and foreign direct investment,” Cimatu is reported to have lifted the exploration moratorium in an order published in a local newspaper late last week. Environmen ...
- Created on 03 August 2018
- 20. MYL and WMM secure major investor for the Bawdwin Project
- (Around the Region)
- ... stays within Myanmar. It is the right model for a foreign company like MYL investing in such a rapidly emerging and fast-growing economy.” EAP Background EAP was established in 2006 for the sole purpose ...
- Created on 09 May 2018