Silver Lining? Tajikistan defends controversial decision to give mine to China
Tajik authorities are defending their decision to give a Chinese company the rights to develop a major silver mine in a move seen by some...
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Chaarat completes joint venture with Çiftay for Kyrgyz Republic projects
Gold mining company Chaarat has concluded a joint venture (JV) agreement with Turkish company Çiftay İnsaat Tahhüt ve Ticaret for Kyrgyz Republic projects. The agreement conclusion...
Mining Arbitration in Central Asia
Kazakhstan Mining activities Kazakhstan has attracted a significant amount of foreign investment in the oil and gas, mining, telecommunications and construction sectors. The...
Mongolian mining boom threatens traditional herding
Exploring the vastness of Gobi Desert in the 13th century, Marco Polo proclaimed it to be filled with “extraordinary illusions.” Today, Oyu Tolgoi, one of...
Serbia to get Cadastre of Mining Waste on February 1, 2020
After almost three years of the Cadastre of Mining Waste project implementation and visits to 250 locations, Serbia will get data on abandoned locations of mining...
North Macedonia: Signed decision on unilateral termination of contract for Ilovica mine
Macedonian Economy Minister Kresnik Bekteši has signed a draft decision on unilateral termination of the contract for the Ilovica-Stuka mine, after which the document will...
Romania: The Court of Appeal has put an end to the Eldorado Gold mine project
The gold mine development project, implemented by Canada’s Eldorado Gold in Certei, central Romania, through Deva Gold, has been permanently blocked by the Court of...
Dublin-listed Ormonde Mining continues to report losses
Dublin-listed Ormonde Mining reported a loss after tax of €1.1m in the six months to end-June, an increase on the loss of €411,000 in the...
Polish coal mining expansion leaves environmentalists in the dark
Poland’s ruling party is chasing the votes of miners in a country that relies heavily on coal. Poland’s ruling Law and Justice (PiS) party...
Change.org petition pressures Canadian mining company to halt deforestation in Turkey
Alamos Gold, Inc., a Canadian mining company, has begun to engage in extensive deforestation of the Katz (Ida) Mountains in Northwestern Turkey, as it mines...
