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Published on Jan 15, 2025

36 dead in South Africa mine operation

As rescue operations entered the second day, “a total of 118 illegal miners have been extracted as of 4:00 p.m. (1400 GMT) on Tuesday,” said South African Police Service national spokesperson Athlenda Mathe. Mathe said that the first day of operations, …

Source: News Today Net - Label Pending
Published on Jan 15, 2025

‘Killed through starvation’: Zwelinzima Vavi insists Stilfontein miners had no viable exit and were left to starve

The South African Federation of Trade Unions (Saftu) has castigated government for the agonizing death of more than 50 miners at Stilfontein, North West, whose bodies have now been extracted following a months-long standoff. On the second day of the State- …

Source: IOL - Uncategorized
Published on Jan 15, 2025

60 bodies, 92 survivors pulled from illegal mine as hundreds remain underground

STILFONTEIN (AP): Months after South African authorities initially cut off supplies to miners working illegally in an abandoned gold mine, rescuers brought dozens of bodies and emaciated survivors to the surface on Tuesday with hundreds more still believed …

Source: The Gleaner - Neutral
Published on Jan 15, 2025

Stilfontein Tragedy: Rescuers Recover More Bodies as Illegal Mining Crisis Deepens

Rescue efforts at a disused South African gold mine in Stilfontein have recovered six more bodies, bringing the death toll to 15. The operation, now in its second day, has led to the rescue of 34 individuals. However, scores of illegal miners, known …

Source: Africa.com - Center-left
Published on Jan 15, 2025

South Africa begins effort to rescue trapped illegal miners

Rescue operations are underway at a gold mine in South Africa’s Northwest province. Hundreds of illegal miners have been underground for months, and many have already died, as Kate Bartlett reports from Stilfontei

Source: Voice Of America - Africa - Label Pending
Published on Jan 15, 2025

South Africa: 118 Rescued, 36 Dead As Rescue Of Illegal Miners Continues In Stilfontein; Over 1,000 Still Trapped

At least 100 men who were mining illegally in an abandoned gold mine in South Africa have died of suspected starvation and dehydration after being trapped deep underground for months while police tried to force them out, a group representing the miners …

Source: Free Press Journal - Neutral
Published on Jan 15, 2025

Minister Senzo Mchunu insists government never refused to rescue trapped Stilfontein miners

Police Minister Senzo Mchunu has expressed regret over the deaths of illegal miners at Stilfontein in North West, where dozens of bodies of the artisanal miners have now been extracted. A State-sponsored rescue process which begun in earnest on Monday had …

Source: IOL - Uncategorized
Published on Jan 14, 2025

100 people reportedly dead in South African mine as rescues continue

By Haley Ott January 14, 2025 / 8:09 AM EST / CBS News Six more bodies have been recovered from an illegal gold mine in South Africa, where scores of people have reportedly died underground since authorities tried to force them out and seal the …

Source: CBS News - Neutral
Published on Jan 14, 2025

Interpol cracks down on illegal mining in West Africa as police make 200 arrests

PARIS (AP) — Interpol said Tuesday a major operation targeting illegal gold mining in West Africa has resulted in 200 arrests and the seizure of harmful chemicals, explosives and drugs. The operation spanned Burkina Faso, Gambia, Guinea and Senegal, …

Source: Associated Press - Neutral
Published on Jan 15, 2025

Hundreds of miners still trapped in an abandoned South African mine

South African authorities have come under intense scrutiny for their response after civic groups said hundreds of miners have been trapped deep in an abandoned gold mine for months, with more than 100 of them believed to have died of starvation or …

Source: 9News - Neutral
Published on Jan 15, 2025

60 dead at illegal S.African mine: police

The entrance shaft of an abandoned mine is seen in Stilfontein on January 14, 2025. Photo by Christian Velcich / AFP Johannesburg: Sixty bodies have been removed from a disused gold shaft in South Africa, months into a campaign to try to clear out …

Source: The Peninsula - Gov't Propaganda
Published on Jan 14, 2025

Rescuers pull more bodies from South Africa gold mine

Miners have been brought to the surface on Tuesday Six more bodies have been pulled up from a South African mine as efforts continue for a second day to help scores of illegal miners still thought to be at least 2km (1.2 miles) underground, a national …

Source: BBC - Public Broadcaster
Published on Jan 14, 2025

Dozens of survivors and dead pulled from abandoned South African mine as hundreds remain underground

STILFONTEIN, South Africa (AP) — Months after South African authorities initially cut off supplies to miners working illegally in an abandoned gold mine, rescuers brought dozens of bodies and emaciated survivors to the surface Tuesday with hundreds more …

Source: Associated Press - Neutral
Published on Jan 14, 2025

Video shows trapped miners underground in South African gold mine

IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. Now Playing Video shows trapped miners underground in South African gold mine 00:50 UP NEXT Deadly cyclone devastates French Indian Ocean islands 01:03 Protesters demand …

Source: NBC News - Center-left
Published on Jan 15, 2025

Hundreds Starve to Death as South Africa Blocks Supplies to Illegal Mine

At least 100 men have died in an abandoned gold mine in South Africa after being trapped underground for months, according to a group representing the miners. The miners had been working illegally in the mine located in North West province, where they were …

Source: Sri Lanka Guardian - Neutral
Published on Jan 14, 2025

Bodies recovered from illegal goldmine in South Africa where many feared dead

Fifteen bodies have been brought out of an illegal goldmine in South Africa and 44 people have been taken out alive since Monday, after police blocked supplies of food, water and medicine to the workers underground last year in an attempt to force them out …

Source: The Guardian - Center-left
Published on Jan 14, 2025

Relatives wait for news as body bags hauled from South African mine

Relatives, union staff and members of the local community have been protesting outside the mine Rescuers have spent Tuesday pulling body bags and survivors from a South African mine where scores of illegal miners are still thought to be at least 2km (1.2 …

Source: BBC - Public Broadcaster
Published on Jan 14, 2025

More than 60 illegal miners rescued as death toll climbs to 51 at Stilfontein shaft

A total of 66 illegal miners have been rescued on Tuesday during renewed operations at shaft 11 in Stilfontein, North West. National police spokesperson, Brigadier Athlenda Mathe said the death toll has risen to 51. She said since the rescue missions …

Source: IOL - Uncategorized
Published on Jan 14, 2025

Dozens of survivors and dead pulled from abandoned South African mine as hundreds remain underground

STILFONTEIN, South Africa (AP) — Months after South African authorities initially cut off supplies to miners working illegally in an abandoned gold mine, rescuers brought dozens of bodies and emaciated survivors to the surface Tuesday with hundreds more …

Source: Associated Press - Neutral

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Published on January 16, 2025 - 15:29 GMT

Resin Capsule Industry: Anchoring Sustainable Solutions for Global Construction and Mining Needs | FMI

Resin capsule market, valued at USD 1.3 billion in 2024 & set to reach USD 2.1 billion by 2034, driven by demand in construction, mining & sustainability trends NEWARK, DE, UNITED STATES, January 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The global …

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Published on January 16, 2025 - 16:28 GMT

Ideon Council of Subsurface Experts (ICSE) Unites World Experts in Mining Innovation

The best minds in mining take on the industry’s most meaningful challenges in orebody knowledge, mining operations, and data optimization VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA, January 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Canadian subsurface …

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Published on January 16, 2025 - 07:23 GMT

Driving Data-Driven Decisions with Process Mining through SAP Signavio

BPX Leverages SAP Signavio Process Mining to Enhance Decision-Making Capabilities for Businesses PUNE, MAHARASHTRA, INDIA, January 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Every firm that wants to thrive today must adopt data-driven decision making. BPX, …

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Published on January 16, 2025 - 12:00 GMT

BitFuFu Announces Entry into Letter of Intent to Acquire Majority Stake in 51-MW Bitcoin Mining Facility in Oklahoma, ...

SINGAPORE, Jan. 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- BitFuFu Inc., (“BitFuFu” or “the Company”) (NASDAQ: FUFU), a global leader in Bitcoin mining and comprehensive mining services, announced today that it has signed a letter of intent to acquire a majority stake …

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Published on January 16, 2025 - 12:23 GMT

Bitdeer Introducing ReMine: A New Feature for Transferring Idle Mining Machine Orders and Related Rights and Benefits

New York, Jan. 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bitdeer launches its new feature, "ReMine," which offers a transparent transfer market for Bitdeer mining machine buyers and sellers. "ReMine" uses a peer-to-peer model crafted to meet users…

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Published on January 16, 2025 - 12:00 GMT

Titan Mining Announces Phase III Metallurgy Results and Outlines Plans for Natural Flake Graphite Processing Facility in ...

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Jan. 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Titan Mining Corporation (TSX: TI) (“Titan” or the "Company") is pleased to announce the Phase III metallurgy results conducted at SGS Lakefield for the Kilbourne graphite project. …

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Published on January 16, 2025 - 08:01 GMT

K92 Mining Announces Management Changes to Strengthen Leadership Team

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Jan. 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- K92 Mining Inc. (“K92” or the “Company”) (TSX: KNT; OTCQB: KNTNF) announces the promotion of Heidi Grobler to the position of Vice President – Human Resources; the appointment of Stanley Komunt …

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Published on January 15, 2025 - 18:30 GMT

Maxim Group LLC to Host the “2025 Mining Conference: Mining & Supplying Critical Minerals & Precious Metals” on Thursday,...

NEW YORK, Jan. 15, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Maxim Group LLC, a full-service investment banking, securities and wealth management firm, and M-Vest, a digital community built for issuers, investors, and thought leaders, present the “2025 Mining Conference: …

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Published on January 16, 2025 - 16:28 GMT

Ideon Council of Subsurface Experts (ICSE) Unites World Experts in Mining Innovation

The best minds in mining take on the industry’s most meaningful challenges in orebody knowledge, mining operations, and data optimization VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA, January 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Canadian subsurface …

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Published on January 16, 2025 - 17:30 GMT

Norsk Hydro: Successful placement of green Eurobonds

Norsk Hydro ASA has successfully issued EUR 500 million of senior unsecured green bonds under its Euro Medium Term Note (EMTN) Programme. The new bond has a tenor of 7 years and a fixed annual coupon of 3.625 percent (3.649 percent reoffer yield). " …

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Published on January 16, 2025 - 17:30 GMT

Norsk Hydro: Vellykket plassering av grønt obligasjonslån i Euro

Norsk Hydro ASA har i dag plassert et senior usikret grønt obligasjonslån på EUR 500 millioner under selskapets Euro Medium Term Note (EMTN)-program. Det nye lånet har en løpetid på 7 år og en fast årlig rente på 3,625 prosent (3,649 prosent reoffer yield …

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Published on January 16, 2025 - 13:45 GMT

Western Metallica Announces Bridge Financing

TORONTO, Jan. 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Western Metallica Resources Corp. (TSXV: WMS) (“Western Metallica” or the “Company”) announces it has secured bridge financing in the amount of CDN$100,000 (the "Bridge Loan") from Gregory Duras, Chief …

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Published on January 16, 2025 - 13:33 GMT

American Rare Earths Named to the 2025 OTCQX Best 50

DENVER, Jan. 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- American Rare Earths (ASX: ARR | OTCQX: ARRNF | ADR: AMRRY) (“ARR” or the Company) is proud to announce its recognition in the 2025 OTCQX® Best 50, a prestigious ranking of top-performing companies traded on the …

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Published on January 16, 2025 - 13:31 GMT

Robex Extends Life of Mine for Nampala Gold Mine With Updated Technical Study

HIGHLIGHTS: Increased Reserves Life of Mine (“LoM”): Nampala mine life extended to December 2026 (from June 2026) with Mineral Reserves at 121Koz ounces @ 0.93g/t; Potential to grow Mineral Reserves: Indicated Mineral Resources (inclusive of Mineral …

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Published on January 16, 2025 - 13:30 GMT

CSW Industrials Declares Quarterly Dividend of $0.24 Per Share

DALLAS, Jan. 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Board of Directors of CSW Industrials, Inc. (Nasdaq: CSWI) today declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.24 per share. The dividend is payable on February 14, 2025, to shareholders of record as of the …

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Published on January 16, 2025 - 13:30 GMT

Fireweed Metals Acquires Strategic Land Package

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Jan. 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- FIREWEED METALS CORP. (“Fireweed” or the “Company”) (TSXV: FWZ; OTCQX: FWEDF) is pleased to announce the acquisition of the Harvest claims from Strategic Metals Limited ("Strategic Metals…

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Published on January 16, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

Greenridge Exploration Announces OTCQB Listing and Receives DTC Eligibility

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Jan. 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Greenridge Exploration Inc. (“Greenridge” or the “Company”) (CSE: GXP | FRA: HW3 | OTCQB: GXPLF), is pleased to announce its successful listing to the OTCQB Venture Market (“OTCQB”). …

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Published on January 16, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

Winshear Reports Drilling Results from the Coritiri Zone, Gaban Gold Project in Peru

4m grading 3.78g/t Au 21m grading 1.29g/t Au 4m grading 5.04g/t Au VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Jan. 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Winshear Gold Corp. (TSXV: WINS) (‘Winshear’ or the ‘Company’) is pleased to report the results of its 2024 maiden …

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Published on January 16, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

Global Uranium Scopes Geophysical Survey Plans in Wyoming Following Successful Datasets and Big Rock Engagement

CALGARY, Alberta, Jan. 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Global Uranium Corp. (CSE: GURN | OTC: GURFF | FRA: Q3J) (the “Company”) is pleased to announce the initiation of its collaboration with Big Rock Exploration ("BRE") to scope out geophysical …

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Published on January 16, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

Puma Samples 601.33 g/t Gold at its McKenzie Gold Project

RIMOUSKI, Québec, Jan. 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Puma Exploration Inc. (TSXV: PUMA, OTCQB: PUMXF) (the “Company” or “Puma”) is pleased to announce the results from its inaugural surface exploration and trenching program at the McKenzie Gold Project. The …

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Published on January 16, 2025 - 12:30 GMT

Hudbay Celebrates Major Milestone with Millionth Ounce of Gold Recovered from Lalor Mine

TORONTO, Jan. 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Hudbay Minerals Inc. (“Hudbay” or the “Company”) (TSX, NYSE: HBM) is pleased to announce that it has surpassed a total of one million ounces of gold produced at its Lalor Mine in Snow Lake, Manitoba. This …

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Published on January 16, 2025 - 12:30 GMT

Golconda Gold Ltd. Releases Q4 and FY 2024 Production Update

TORONTO, Jan. 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Golconda Gold Ltd. (“Golconda Gold” or the “Company”) (TSX-V: GG; OTCQB: GGGOF) is pleased to announce production of 2,230 ounces of gold for the fourth quarter of 2024 (“Q4 2024”) and 7,712 ounces of gold for the …

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Published on January 16, 2025 - 12:30 GMT

Labrador Gold Provides Summary of 2024 Achievements and Looks Forward to 2025

TORONTO, Jan. 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Labrador Gold Corp. (TSX.V:LAB | OTCQB:NKOSF | FNR: 2N6) (“LabGold” or the “Company”) is pleased to provide a summary of achievements for the past year on its projects in Newfoundland and Labrador and a look …

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Published on January 16, 2025 - 12:30 GMT

VR Resources Initiates Downhole Geophysics at Westwood and Stakes New Target for its Empire Project in northwestern ...

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Jan. 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- VR Resources Ltd. (TSX.V: VRR, FSE: 5VR; OTCBB: VRRCF), the “Company”, or “VR”, is pleased to provide an update on exploration activities for its Empire project in northwestern Ontario. Upon …

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Published on January 16, 2025 - 12:30 GMT

Le Réacteur de Silice Pyrogénée de HPQ Silica Polvere Atteint un Jalon Clé avec sa Mise en Service

MONTRÉAL, 16 janv. 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HPQ Silicium inc. (« HPQ » ou « la Société ») (TSX-V: HPQ, OTCQB: HPQFF, FRA: O08), une entreprise technologique spécialisée dans l'ingénierie verte des matériaux à base de silice et de silicium souhaite …

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Published on January 16, 2025 - 12:30 GMT

HPQ Silica Polvere Celebrates Key Milestone as Fumed Silica Pilot Reactor Commences Operations

MONTREAL, Jan. 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HPQ Silicon Inc. (“HPQ” or the “Company”) (TSX-V: HPQ, OTCQB: HPQFF, FRA: O08), a technology company specializing in green engineering of silica and silicon-based materials would like to update shareholders on …

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Published on January 16, 2025 - 12:00 GMT

Titan Mining Announces Phase III Metallurgy Results and Outlines Plans for Natural Flake Graphite Processing Facility in ...

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Jan. 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Titan Mining Corporation (TSX: TI) (“Titan” or the "Company") is pleased to announce the Phase III metallurgy results conducted at SGS Lakefield for the Kilbourne graphite project. …

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Published on January 16, 2025 - 12:00 GMT

Notice of Release of Barrick’s Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2024 Results

TORONTO, Jan. 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Barrick Gold Corporation (NYSE:GOLD)(TSX:ABX) will release its Q4 2024 results on Wednesday, February 12, 2025. President and CEO Mark Bristow will host a live presentation of the results that day at 11:00 EST, …

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