Europe
X2 Resources raises $5.6bn for mining deals
Former Xstrata chief Mick Davis's mining company X2 Resources has successfully completed its initial capital raising process and raised $5.6bn...
Read moreExplosion in Ukraine coal mine kills more than 30 people
More than 30 people have been killed after an explosion at the Zasyadko coal mine in Donetsk, Ukraine, with at...
Read moreGreece revokes Hellas Gold’s Skouries project approval
Greek subsidiary of Canadian mining company Eldorado Gold, Hellas Gold, has received a formal notice regarding withdrawal of key approval...
Read moreWolf Minerals to deploy IFS Applications for UK mine
Australian-UK specialty metals company Wolf Minerals is set to deploy IFS Applications as its ERP system when it opens its...
Read moreGreece will not block Eldorado’s gold mining operations
An energy ministry official has said that Greece's new government will not oppose Canadian Eldorado Gold's mining operations in the...
Read moreControversial Los Frailes mine in Aznalcóllar, Spain is to re-open
Spain's Andalucían regional government is re-opening the controversial Los Frailes mine in Aznalcóllar, near Seville. In April 1998, a holding...
Read morePoland seeks EU approval to fund failing coal mines
Poland is to seek approval from the European Commission for its plan to extend state funding to some loss-making coal...
Read moreRazrez Arshanovsky opens coal mine in southern Siberia
Razrez Arshanovsky has announced the opening of its new coal mine in the Khakassia Republic of southern Siberia, Russia. Arshanovsky...
Read moreIsua Iron Ore Project, Greenland
The Isua iron ore project is located in Greenland, approximately 150km north-east of Nuuk. The project is owned by London...
Read moreHard Coal Mining, Germany
Hard coal mining in Germany, centred on the Ruhr, Saar and Ibbenbüren coalfields, was amalgamated into Deutsche Steinkohle AG (DSK)...
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