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Poland's JSW seeks ministry approval to buy Prairie Mining assets - CEO

This is Money 19 Sep 2018

Prairie Mining has been developing coking coal projects at the Jan Karski mine in southeast Poland and the Debiensko mine in Silesia, Poland's industrial heartland in the south ... "We maintain that we would like to take over Prairie Mining assets, however we still need to obtain the owner's approvals, which means that the Energy Ministry opinion is necessary," JSW Chief Executive Daniel Ozon told Reuters....

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The Daily: Iran to Allow Mining Hardware Imports, Cyprus Creates Fintech Hub

Devcoins 19 Sep 2018

Following a decision to recognize mining as an industry, the Islamic Republic of Iran is about to legalize the import of mining equipment ... Iran to Legalize the Import of Mining Equipment, Considers Exchange ... Cryptocurrencies are “perfect” but are used for “bad purposes” today, so we have to be careful, according to Francisco Gonzalez, Group Executive Chairman of Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria, Spain ’s second largest bank....

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STATE CAPTURE INQUIRY: Nebank had two meetings with ANC officals

Sowetan Live 19 Sep 2018

... - one to discuss the closure of Gupta-linked bank accounts, another to deal with the “national discourse on nationalisation of mines”....

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STATE CAPTURE INQUIRY: Nebank had two meetings with ANC officials

Sowetan Live 19 Sep 2018

... - one to discuss the closure of Gupta-linked bank accounts, another to deal with the “national discourse on nationalisation of mines”....

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18 bodies recovered in Itogon landslide

Sun Star 19 Sep 2018

RETRIEVAL operations continue until the last victim is found in level 070 Barangay Ucab, in Itogon, Benguet ... Kapag nakapasok, mas mapapadali ... Meanwhile, Itogon Mayor Victorio Palangdan welcomed the order to halt all mining activities in the region, saying it is time to go back to agriculture. The chief executive attributed the chances of survival to God, saying it is only He who knows if there will be any to be recovered....

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Oyetola: On a consolidation mission in Osun

Business Day Online 19 Sep 2018

The stage is set. The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) appears ready. The Inspector General of Police (IGP), Ibrahim Idris, has deployed 40,000 policemen to Osun State to ensure a hitch-free gubernatorial election on Saturday ... It is a fait accompli ... His other forays in business include Executive Vice-Chairman, Paragon Group of Companies which has interest in Oil and Gas, Mining and Real Estate from 2005 until 2011 ... ....

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Ballot initiative supporters say modern mines still pollute

News & Record 18 Sep 2018

Those include a ban on using cyanide to extract gold, tougher bonding requirements and a law that blocks mining executives from starting new mines if they left behind pollution at other sites ... Montana Mining Association executive director Tammy Johnson acknowledged the industry's past problems, but she said new mines shouldn't be judged against events elsewhere that in some cases occurred decades ago....

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Backers of mining initiative say pollution makes their case

Billings Gazette 18 Sep 2018

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OccupyGhana Demands Answers Over Plan To Lift Ban On Small Scale Mining

Peace FM Online 18 Sep 2018

OccupyGhana® has fired several questions over Ghana’s mining laws and the status of the national roadmap to lifting of the ban on small scale mining, for which it is demanding answers from the Chief Executive Officer of the Minerals Commission ... OccupyGhana said the proposal by the IMCIM appears to be hurriedly put together, and it is deeply concerned about the role of the Chief Executive Officer as the regulator....

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Fort Belknap Indian community supports DEQ’s enforcement of the Bad Actor Law: Downstream communities continue ...

Missoulian 18 Sep 2018

For the Fort Belknap Indian Community, the State of Montana’s “bad actor” mining law is a matter of accountability, justice and common sense. We support the state enforcing that law against Hecla Mining CEO Phillips Baker ... Acid mine drainage has reached our tribes’ powwow grounds and ceremonial sites ... Mining companies and their executives should be held accountable for their pollution....

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Supporters say mining initiative aims to reduce pollution

Hastings Tribune 18 Sep 2018

(AP) — Backers of a Montana ballot initiative aimed at reducing mining pollution said Monday that water quality problems and cleanup costs borne by taxpayers demonstrate current regulations that govern the industry aren't enough ... Montana Mining Association executive director Tammy Johnson acknowledged the industry's past pollution but said new mines shouldn't be judged against events at others that occurred in some cases decades ago....

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CSO Urges FG to Protect Rights of Mining Communities

This Day 18 Sep 2018

Its Executive Director, Abiodun Baiyewu, while speaking at the opening of a recent workshop on ‘translating the ECOWAS mining directive and regional instruments within the context of business and human rights,’ in Abuja, said the fundamental rights of host communities of mining operations in the country were constantly abused by mining operators who leave such communities in misery after exploiting their resources....

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DEC gives Sand Land a Sept. 27 deadline to halt mining, citing concerns over groundwater

Newsday 18 Sep 2018

Company plans to appeal the decision, which mandates the 50-acre site be returned to its natural state and which county officials say validates Suffolk's concerns about mine ... Mining must stop by Sept ... “This is great news because it sends a message and sets a precedent for other sand mines operating in a way that pollutes groundwater,” said Adrienne Esposito, executive director of Citizens Campaign for the Environment....

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