- 1. Recent developments in China, Indonesia, Mongolia and Korea.
- (Around the Region)
- By Mark S. Kuhar A recent auction for a controlling stake in the Dechenonba lithium mine in Sichuan, China has drawn attention to the country’s surging interest in the commodity, reportedly attracting ...
- Created on 27 June 2022
- 2. Chinese lithium mine auction attracts thousands
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- A recent auction for a controlling stake in the Dechenonba lithium mine in Sichuan, China has drawn attention to the country’s surging interest in the commodity, reportedly attracting 3,448 bids. Citing ...
- Created on 25 May 2022
- 3. India putting 122 coal mines on auction block
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- The Ministry of Coal in India has reportedly put on commercial auction a collection of 122 coal and lignite mines in the country. According to the Economic Times, Union Minister of Coal, Mines ...
- Created on 07 April 2022
- 4. Global coal production to reach 8.13 billion tonnes in 2020
- (Leading Developments)
- ... mines, with capacities of under 600,000 t, by the end of the year.” Meanwhile, the auction of coal mines in India to the private sector is expected to drastically boost the country’s supply, which is ...
- Created on 16 September 2020
- 5. Global coal production to reach 8.13 billion tonnes in 2020
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- ... mines, with capacities of under 600,000 t, by the end of the year.” Meanwhile, the auction of coal mines in India to the private sector is expected to drastically boost the country’s supply, which is ...
- Created on 09 July 2020
- 6. India gets out of coal and into renewables
- (Features)
- ... the rapid expansion of a cheaper electricity supply. Creating a low-cost electricity supply In 2017, India’s then-energy minister, Piyush Goyal, introduced online competitive ‘reverse auctions’ — where ...
- Created on 12 May 2020
- 7. Indian miners raise iron ore prices driven by expiring mining leases
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- ... produce more than 60 million tonnes of iron ore annually – more than a quarter of the country’s total production. New lessees for the mines after reauctioning will need an array of clearances including ...
- Created on 28 December 2019
- 8. Pink diamonds set to fetch AU$1M at auction
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- With the closure of Western Australia’s Argyle mine, the world’s largest coloured diamond mine, pink diamonds are expected to sparkle at an upcoming auction. The pink diamond is one of the rarest diamonds ...
- Created on 26 September 2019
- 9. Warkworth Mining slapped with AU$30,000 fine
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- ... auctions salinity credits which enable mines and power stations to discharge saline water during high flow periods, so water quality is not compromised. The Warkworth black coal mine is operated by Warkworth ...
- Created on 06 September 2019
- 10. Iconic Australian manufacturer W.E. Smith liquidates assets
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- W.E. Smith has announced the liquidation of major plant and equipment in unreserved auction after a century of industry leadership. After more than 80 years manufacturing equipment for oil, gas and ...
- Created on 21 February 2019
- 11. India ponders ordinance to resume Goa iron-ore mining
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- ... circumvent the Supreme Court order, which maintained that second renewals of mining leases of the 88 iron-ore mines were illegal as the renewals were not done through the auction route, as is mandatory ...
- Created on 01 November 2018
- 12. India to end its 45-year state monopoly on coal mining
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- ... 1973. According to Minister Piyush Goyal, allocation of mines will be through auctions in which local and foreign private companies will be able to bid without end-use or price restrictions. Revenu ...
- Created on 28 February 2018
- 13. Orsu files Sergeevskoe technical report
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- ... until 2013, when the sellers acquired the project via public auction from the Government of the Russian Federation. On July 7, 2016 the Technical Board for the Department of Subsoil Usage, Zabaikal’skiy ...
- Created on 01 April 2017
- 14. Rio gives diamond mine to state
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- ... will assist the government to package the assets if it were to proceed with an auction process for the Bunder mineral rights. Rio Tinto Copper & Diamonds chief executive Arnaud Soirat said, “Our ...
- Created on 09 February 2017
- 15. Orsu to acquire Russian gold project
- (Latest)
- ... and geochemical works performed in the 1970s. No field exploration activity was undertaken from the mid-1980s until 2013, when the sellers acquired the project via public auction from the Government of ...
- Created on 22 September 2016
- 16. Vietnam’s mining industry on show
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- ... fiscal stability as royalty rates continue to increase as do export tariffs while an improved regulatory system is also needed as the complex framework lacks consistency in interpretation and the auction ...
- Created on 09 May 2016
- 17. Vedanta wins gold mine auction
- (Around the Region)
- VEDANTA Limited has won India’s first ever auction of a gold mine as the nation opens up the sector to private companies to curb overseas purchases of the metal that cost it $36 billion last year. The ...
- Created on 28 April 2016
- 18. Citigold seeks Indian gold
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- ... leases, land and plant in the heart of the Kolar Gold Field, India. Citigold has been conducting field visits and investigations on the project in southern India since 2006. India plans to auction ...
- Created on 12 April 2016
- 19. Mongolia settles Khan licence dispute
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- ... & Developers Association of Canada conference, where the Mineral Resources Authority of Mongolia will pitch mining and infrastructure projects and auction off exploration licences. “I think it ...
- Created on 07 March 2016
- 20. Vedanta wins Indian gold mine auction
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- Global diversified natural resources company Vedanta Limited has won India’s first ever auction of a gold mine as the nation opens up the sector to private companies to curb overseas purchases of the metal ...
- Created on 29 February 2016