Neptune Energy has for the second year made a donation to Sheltersuit UK to help rough sleepers. ESSENTIAL SUPPORT The company said that the £100,000 donation would provide some 1,500 Shelterbags and pay the wages two Sheltersuit employees who came to the UK as refugees. “With the number of people sleeping on London streets rising, […]
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Horizonte secures renewable power for Araguaia
Horizonte Minerals plc has secured long-term renewable power at a low cost for its 100%-owned Araguaia nickel project in Pará state, Brazil. SUPPLIERS The company awarded the power purchase agreements to “a subsidiary of a global AAA rated energy company” and Casa dos Ventos Comercializadora de Energia S.A. (CDV). CDV holds the largest portfolio of […]
Alba appoints Vivien Johnston Glass as consultant
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 […]
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 […]