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ENVIRONMENT

Barrick Gold to submit water plan to Chile authorities soon

Barrick Gold plans to give Chilean regulators a water management plan for its delayed Pascua-Lama mine "imminently", and says the project will be one of its key assets once production finally starts. But the world's largest gold producer said on...

By: Reuters

05 Jun 13

IRON-ORE

Fortescue to charge miners up to $554m/y for Pilbara railway

Australia's Fortescue Metals Group wants to charge Brockman Mining Ltd up to A$576-million ($554-million) a year to haul iron ore on its rail line, the first indication of how much miners may have to pay for rail access. Brockman is the first...

By: Reuters

31 May 13

base metals

Peru urges new copper mine owner to stick to Xstrata blueprint

Peru expects any new owner of one of the largest copper deposits in the world to stick to development plans set out by Xstrata before it was acquired by trading house Glencore. Glencore has agreed to sell the Las Bambas project in Peru's...

By: Reuters

29 May 13

NICKEL

Windarra proves promising for Poseidon

A definitive feasibility study (DFS) into ASX-listed Poseidon Nickel’s Windarra project, in Western Australia, has indicated that the project could deliver some 9 600 t/y of nickel in concentrate. Capital cost for the project had been estimated...

By: Esmarie Swanepoel

30 Apr 13

GOLD-SILVER

Sumatra on track to start production by 2014

Metals developer Sumatra Copper & Gold has been awarded the final forestry permit for its Tembang gold/silver project, in Indonesia, clearing the way for construction to start. The company said on Friday that the award of the final forestry...

By: Esmarie Swanepoel

26 Apr 13

MINERAL SANDS

Expanded DFS confirms NSW zirconia project viability

An expanded definitive feasibility study (DFS) on multicommodity explorer Alkane Resources’ Dubbo zirconia project, in New South Wales, has confirmed the viability of the operation. An initial DFS, completed in 2011, found that a capital...

By: Esmarie Swanepoel

11 Apr 13

LITHIUM M&A

Talison Lithium gets Australian Fed nod for C$848m takeover by Tianqi

Australian hard-rock lithium miner Talison Lithium on Tuesday said it has received Australian federal approval to proceed with a C$848-million takeover deal by Chinese firm Chengdu Tianqi Industry Group. The company said the Federal Court of...

By: Henry Lazenby

12 Mar 13

GOLD DEVELOPMENT

QMX seeks JV partner at flagship Manitoba project

Toronto-listed junior QMX Gold is on the prowl for a private equity partner, president and CEO Francois Perron told Mining Weekly Online during the Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada’s show. The company operates the Lac Herbin...

By: Henry Lazenby

07 Mar 13

MINING FINANCE

Sumatra secures $63m in funding for Tembang

ASX-listed Sumatra Copper & Gold has secured a A$63-million debt and equity funding from cornerstone investor Provident Capital Partners to develop the Tembang gold-silver project, in Indonesia. The funding package would comprise three...

By: Esmarie Swanepoel

25 Feb 13

MINING FINANCE

Sumatra clears funding hurdle

ASX-listed Sumatra Copper & Gold has received credit approval for $35-million in financing to fund the development of its Tembang gold project, in Indonesia. The company told shareholders on Thursday that it had received the credit approval from...

By: Esmarie Swanepoel

21 Feb 13

GOLD

Kingsrose secures A$15m funding to expedite Talang Santo development

Indonesian gold miner Kingsrose Mining has secured a A$15-million funding facility from Credit Suisse to expedite mine development of its Talang Santo project, once the Indonesian Mines Department provided final permission for full mining...

By: Esmarie Swanepoel

12 Feb 13

MINING INDABA

Commodities at ‘very delicate, overly pessimistic stage' – Credit Suisse

The global commodities market was at a “very delicate” and “overly pessimistic” stage, Credit Suisse Commodities Research head Ric Deverell said on Monday. Deverell told the Investing In African Mining Indaba, attended by a record 7 500...

By: Martin Creamer

04 Feb 13

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Company	Country	Currency	Facility
Barrick Gold Credit Suisse Atlas Iron Ltd Brockman Mining Ltd Flinders Mines Ltd Fortescue Metals Group Reuters The Pilbara Infrastructure BMO Capital Markets Chinalco Glencore MMG Ltd Xstrata Poseidon Provident Capital Partners Alkane Resources Petra Capital Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation ADM Capital Chengdu Tianqi Industry Group China Investment Corporation Commercial Bank Of China Industrial Rockwood Holdings Talison Lithium Twenty Two Dragons Windfield Holdings High River Gold Kinross Third Eye Capital Sumatra Kingsrose Mining PT Natarang	Argentina Chile Australia China Mongolia Peru Indonesia Japan United States	USD AUD SGD CAD	Pascua-Lama Mine Federal Court Lac Herbin Mine Snow Lake Mine Talang Santo Mine
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Gold Producer Much Miners Transport Metal Zircon Chemicals Hard-rock Lithium Miner Owned Subsidiaries Mine Infrastructure Debt Finance Facilities Project Finance Documentation Gold Miner Gross Domestic Product	Andes Mount Windarra Snow Lake	Ammar Al-Joundi Matthew Hope Jorge Humberto Merino Tafur Andrew Forrest David Singleton Julian Ford Francois Perron Chris Start Ric Deverell	Glaciers Water Supplies Las Bambas Tembang Sumatra
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Melbourne Beijing SYDNEY Perth Toronto London Cape Town	Western Australia South Wales	Cotabambas Grau Western Australia New South Wales Abitibi Manitoba Quebec Lampung Province	Poseidon