Signing of Mutoshi Joint Venture Amended Agreement and Update on Kinsevere Stage II

July 20, 2009 Filed Under: Copper Mining, Mining Investment, Mining Stocks  
Signing of Mutoshi Joint Venture Amended Agreement and Update on Kinsevere Stage II

Anvil Mining Limited, announced that it had completed an agreement with La Générale des Carrières et des Mines (“Gécamines”) and the Government of the Democratic Republic of Congo (“DRC”) on the terms of its Mutoshi Joint Venture (“JV”) agreement. The Company is also pleased to announce that it has recommenced the engineering and design work for the Kinsevere... 

Anvil Mining Places Dikulushi Mine on Care and Maintenance

December 8, 2008 Filed Under: Copper Mining  

Anvil Mining Limited, reports that in view of the current low copper price, it has begun the process of suspending concentrate production, postponing underground development work and initiating a care and maintenance program at its Dikulushi mine (90%) in the Katanga Province of the Democratic Republic of Congo until the price of copper recovers. The Company estimates that this decision will deliver... 

Consolidated Thompson Completes Environmental Assessment Process on Labrador Railway Project

October 27, 2008 Filed Under: Iron Ore Mining  

Consolidated Thompson Iron Mines Limited announce it has completed the environmental assessment process for its proposed railway project in Labrador. The Company has been officially advised of the decision of the Minister of Environment and Conservation with the Government of Newfoundland and Labrador. On April 23, 2008, CLM submitted a Notice of Project to the Minister of Environment and Conservation,... 

ASX Grants Anvil Waiver from Listing Rule 7.1

August 29, 2008 Filed Under: Mining Stocks  

Anvil Mining Limited advises that the Australian Securities Exchange (“ASX”) has granted a waiver from Listing Rule 7.1 to permit the Company to issue securities without security holder approval. The specific waiver that has been granted to the Company is subject to the following conditions: – The Company remains subject to, and complies with, the listing rules ... 

Shituru Project Update – IBX appoints Director of Operations

August 19, 2008 Filed Under: Mining Stocks  

INTERNATIONAL BARYTEX RESOURCES LTD. announce the appointment of Mr. David Newton as Director of Operations. Mr. Newton will report directly to Mr. Alf Hills, Chief Executive Officer. Mr. Newton has had a long career as a General Manager at a number of mine operations in Asia, Europe and Africa, most recently as General Manager at Anvil Mining’s Dikulushi mine in the Democratic Republic of Congo... 

Denison Awarded Care and Maintenance Contract at the Faro Mine Complex, Yukon

August 5, 2008 Filed Under: Lead Mining, Uranium Mining  

Denison Mines Corp. announced that Denison Environmental Services (“DES”), a division of Denison Mines Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of the Company, has been awarded a contract for care and maintenance at the Faro Mine Complex in the Yukon. The three year, $7.2 million per annum contract has been awarded following a six-month competitive public tender process overseen by the Government... 

Anvil Mining ups Kinsevere high grade copper/cobalt resource 400 percent

January 10, 2007 Filed Under: Copper Mining, Diamond Mining, Mining Services  

Anvil Mining’s Kinsevere-Nambulwa copper-cobalt deposits, 27 km north of Lubumbashi, the provincial capital of the Katanga Province of the DRC are, like so much of that region, looking very promising. The Measured and Indicated mineral resource has been increased by over 400% to 865,300 t of contained copper. AMCK, a joint venture company formed by Anvil and Mining Company of Katanga (MCK), has... 

DRC high grade copper and silver resource estimate lifted

January 10, 2007 Filed Under: Copper Mining, Diamond Mining, Mining Services  

An increase in known high-grade copper deposits has been unveiled in the Democratic Republic of Congo’s Katanga Province where an updated Mineral Reources Estimate has revealed a 31 percent increase in mineralisation. TSX and AVM-quoted Anvil Mining Limited, headquartered in Australia, said Wednesday that its latest resource update is based on a revised geological interpretation and assay results... 

Landmark greenhouse gas mine ruling

November 27, 2006 Filed Under: Mining Services, Oil and Gas  

APPROVAL for the development of a major New South Wales coal mine has been rejected in a landmark judgment by the NSW Land and Environment Court. The court today ruled that Centennial Coal had failed to adequately consider the impact of greenhouse gas emissions from its proposed Anvil Hill coal mine in the Upper Hunter. Justice Nicola Pain rejected Centennial’s environmental assessment, saying...