Alba Mineral Resources plc has engaged Vivien Johnston Glass FRSA as specialist ‘mine-to-market’ supply chain consultant for refined gold products. Ms Glass has more than 20 years’ experience in the jewellery industry and is an expert in responsible sourcing of precious metals, diamonds and gems. She formerly worked for Scotgold Resources (2011-2022) from the planning stage to […]
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Hummingbird attains full compliance with RGMP
Hummingbird Resources plc said it had achieved full compliance with World Gold Council (WGC) Responsible Gold Mining Principles (RGMP) within the shortest possible timeframe at corporate level and its Yanfolila gold mine in Mali. ESGs In June 2020, the company joined the WGC in its commitment to operate responsibly with strict environmental, social and governance […]
Cornish Metals advances work streams at South Crofty
Cornish Metals Inc said it had progressed the dewatering programme, feasibility study (FS) and exploration of additional mineral rights at the South Crofty tin project in Cornwall. WATER TREATMENT PLANT The Canadian company has completed 75% of the detailed designs of the water treatment plant (WTP) with commissioning on schedule for June 2023 at a […]
CAML clears $187m debt for Sasa mine
Central Asia Metals plc has, after five year’s ownership, repaid the $187 million debt it needed to acquire the Sasa zinc-lead mine in North Macedonia. FINANCES The company is marking its fifth anniversary with a list of achievements during that time period. On 6 November 2017, Central Asia Metals bought Sasa, which began production in […]
Neptune awarded gold standard for emissions target
Neptune Energy has been awarded Gold Standard status by the United Nation’s Environmental Programme (UNEP), for its plans to reduce methane emissions to net zero by the end of the decade. METHANE The Oil and Gas Methane Partnership 2.0, a voluntary initiative launched by the UNEP, gave the award which was featured in the UN’s […]
Neptune awards $53m contract to CHC
Neptune Energy awarded a $53 million contract to CHC Helicopters to optimise flight schedules and reduce emissions for offshore transport in the Dutch North Sea. AGREEMENT CHC will provide regular transport to and from the 29 offshore platforms in the Netherlands. The contracts are part of a longer term alliance agreement with CHC which will […]