BHP has taken a key step towards reaching an $US82 million ($114.5 million) earn-in and joint venture agreement with Luminex Resources at the Tarqui copper project in Ecuador, South America.
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Cat autonomous trucks hit one billion tonne milestone
Cat mining trucks working within the MineStar Command for hauling automation solution have reached one billion tonnes hauled.
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BHP increases copper focus with SolGold investment
BHP is strengthening its exposure to South American copper by increasing a stake in Ecuador-focused SolGold.
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Metso secures equipment delivery to Australia and South America
Metso has won orders for comminution and material handling technologies for three greenfield iron ore and copper projects in Australia and South America.
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Thiess bolsters Encuentro copper contract with $420m extension
Thiess has been awarded a $420 million contract extension by Antofagasta Minerals to continue its operations at the Encuentro open pit copper mine in northern Chile.
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Troy Resources achieves record gold production for quarter
Troy Resources has announced that its Guyanese gold operation Karouni has achieved a company record of 21,703 ounces (oz) of gold production for the quarter ending March 2018.
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Southern Hemisphere expands Lundin alliance
Expanding its existing strategic alliance, Southern Hemisphere Mining has executed a new joint venture agreement with Lundin Mining to secure two new copper-gold projects in central Chile.
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Canadian producer secures Australian explorer takeover approval
The Federal Court of Australia has approved Canadian gold and silver producer Primero Mining’s acquisition of junior explorer Cerro Resources.
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Aussie miners to smash overseas competitors
Over the next two decades Australia’s mining industry will attract over 18 times the investment planned for South Africa, a study has shown.
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Australian’s mining south of the border: The Mexican oportunidad
Oportunidad is Spanish for opportunity, something Australian gold and silver exploration company Cerro Resources is grasping with both hands in their Mexico operations.
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