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Cornish Metals appoints John McGloin as NED

Cornish Metals Inc has appointed John McGloin to the board as a non-executive director. Mr McGloin currently serves as a non-executive director of Perseus Mining Ltd, and Amphi Capital Ltd, a non-executive independent director of Caledonia Mining plc, and the non-executive chairman of Oriole Resources plc, and is the former chairman and chief executive of […]

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Anglesey marks start of Labrador iron mine PEA

 Anglesey Mining plc said that a preliminary economic assessment (PEA) on its Houston iron project in Labrador, Canada has started and is due to be completed before the end of 2020. The base and precious metals exploration company, whose main project is Parys Mountain 100%-owned gold mine on Anglesey, holds a 12% interest in Labrador […]

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Banks will not challenge refusal for new coal mine

Banks Mining said it would not challenge the Government’s decision to reject its plans for a surface coal mine in Highthorn, Northumberland but will pursue its proposed Dewley Hill mine, west of Newcastle. The company’s Dewley Hill application is expected to be discussed by the City Council’s planning committee before the end of the 2020. […]

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Alba Mineral appoints Mark Austin as COO

Alba Mineral Resources plc has appointed its senior geologist Mark Austin as full-time chief operating officer. He will be responsible for the company’s day-to-day mining projects in north Wales, Greenland and Ireland. Mr Austin has management and operational experience in a career spanning four decades across a range of commodities, but with a particular focus […]

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Altona appoints Martin Wood as chairman

Altona Energy plc has appointed Martin Wood as non-executive chairman, with immediate effect. Mr Wood is the founder and managing director of Vicarage Capital which assists junior and mid-cap resources companies. He established Vicarage Capital in 2003 and has advised many companies on AIM listings and long-term mining strategies. From 2017 to 2019, Mr Wood […]

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Condor Gold closer to La India mine construction

Condor Gold said it has taken its wholly owned La India gold mine project in Nicaragua to the next stage by starting a ground investigation programme. The exploration company will conduct 20 geotechnical drill holes and 58 test pits on the tailings storage facility (TSF), water retention reservoir and processing plant site. The geotechnical drilling […]