Mining Minister News Today

A round-up of news in brief from around the region, including a controversial plan for the Papua New Guinea government to set up a gold refinery being shelved.

SYDNEY (AFP) – BHP’s multi-billion-dollar bid to buy rival Anglo American promises to be the largest mining merger deal in decades, and one driven by the race for cleaner energy and green metals. Analysts say the rationale behind BHP’s near USD40 billion bid can be summed up in one word: copper. A ready conductor of […]

It is wise to prepare for bad times.Many people criticised me for being financially prudent and strict with public finances resulting in a significant cash holding in the ESPG bank account.

Yaoundé, 26 February 2024 – Six weeks after signing a $50 million forest protection deal with donors, the Republic of Congo has given the green light to oil exploration in Conkouati-Douli National Park, the country’s most biodiverse protected area ...

Papua New Guineas Mining Resource Authority has approved the renewal of the Yandera Copper Projects License EL 1335 through November 19, 2025. Freeport Resources is planning to commence work towards...

The state's Energy and Mining Minister is “extremely disappointed” that the International Renewable Energy Conference due to be held in Adelaide has been cancelled after organisers cited a lack of “commercial viability”.

ED provisionally attached four flats in Malad Mumbai, seven parcels of land in Lucknow, worth Rs 13.42 crore. These properties belong to Gayatri Prasa

Coal is back but with application of Clean Coal Technologies which augers well for Pakistan, this was the clear...

NESKANTAGA FIRST NATION, ONT. — On a rock-covered beach in the heart of the Ring of Fire in northern Ontario, Alex Moonias gazes east, then north. All he sees is undisturbed land, water and...

Havana, Sep 16 (Prensa Latina) Belize's Deputy Prime Minister Cordel Hyde said that the economic, commercial and financial blockade imposed by the United States on Cuba is an affront to all the peoples around the world.