Cornish Tin Ltd plans to raise finance via crowdfunding for its tin-copper-lithium-tungsten project at Great Wheal Vor near the village of Breage in Cornwall. FULL RIGHTS The company’s first and flagship project is the group of 26 former producing tin and copper mines in the mining district of Breage. Cornish Tin owns full rights to extract […]
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Alba to quicken start of gold production from Clogau waste tip
Alba Mineral Resources plc plans to quicken the start of gold production following recent assay results from the waste tip at Clogau-St David’s mine in North Wales. RESULTS The company conducted its phase II sampling programme at the waste tip from which assay results from five pits dug in January 2022 returned gold grades of […]
Tungsten West appoints James McFarlane as MD
Tungsten West plc has appointed James McFarlane as managing director. Mr McFarlane was previously technical and operations director of the company. He has unrivalled knowledge of Hemerdon along with global technical mining experience and a strong background in UK mining operations. Mr McFarlane has held senior roles in active mining operations in England, Wales, Scotland, […]
Scotgold ex-CEO and director leave the board
Scotgold Resources Ltd has announced that Richard Gray and Phillip Jackson will stand down from the board with immediate effect. Mr Gray was the company’s CEO for seven years and was instrumental in bringing the Cononish mine into production. Mr Jackson was chairman of the audit committee and was on the board for more than […]
Tungsten West appoints key roles for Hemerdon
Tungsten West has appointed key members of its senior management team for its tin-tungsten project at Hemerdon in Devon. PROJECTS AND OPERATIONS Chief executive Max Denning said that the company had assembled a strong projects and operations team. The appointments include aggregates managing director, project manager, construction manager, technical services manager, process plant manager, HR […]
Tungsten West advances towards Hemerdon restart
Tungsten West plc said it had progressed with preparations and filled key managerial team positions for restarting the Hemerdon tin-tungsten mine in Devon. DESIGN The company has signed the engineering procurement and construction management (EPCM) contract with UK-based Fairport Engineering Ltd. Detailed design work for the front end of the processing plant are well advanced. […]