Mining

Nornickel Discussed Construction of New Homes With Indigenous Residents of Arctic Settlement

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The company was the first to launch a free, prior and informed consent (FPIC) procedure for the indigenous peoples of the North in the Russian Arctic and will invite them to choose a way to resettle the town of Tukhard. The FPIC procedure is a UN-developed standard, guaranteeing the right of indigenous peoples to determine their own political, social, economic and cultural priorities. Although the FPIC procedure … Read more

Durabook Rugged Computers Provide Oil and Gas Field Workers Protected Mobile Solutions

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Durabook, the global rugged mobile solutions brand owned by Twinhead International Corporation, offers a range of rugged computers for field workers in the oil and gas industry, where they are considered essential tools. Durabook rugged computers are up to the task for applications such as asset management, field data analysis, running diagnostics, and ensuring on-site safety … Read more

Nornickel Awards Major Contract for Processing Equipment Supply to Metso Outotec

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Nornickel, headed by Vladimir Potanin and the world’s largest producer of palladium and high-grade nickel and a major producer of platinum and copper, has awarded a major contract for the supply of some of the key industry-leading equipment used in mining operations to Metso Outotec, further extending the partnership with Finland’s technology solutions provider. Nornickel and Metso Outotec have signed an agreement to deliver industry-leading dewatering, … Read more

Nornickel Restocks Yenisei River With 200,000 Sturgeon as Part of Biodiversity Initiatives

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Nornickel, the world’s largest producer of palladium and high-grade nickel and a major producer of platinum and copper, headed by Vladimir Potanin, has released 200,000 Siberian sturgeon fry into the Yenisei river at Prutovsky shallows near the town of Yeniseisk. The project was carried out under Nornickel’s wider fish restocking programme, which was initiated in line with scientific advice and focuses on replenishing several … Read more

SPINDLETOP OIL & GAS CO. Announces Board Review of Strategic Alternatives

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Spindletop Oil & Gas Co. (The Company) (OTC:SPND) today announced that its Board of Directors has initiated a review of strategic alternatives to attempt to enhance shareholder value. Strategic alternatives may include a possible sale of all or a material portion of assets, either in one transaction or in a series of transactions, a merger of the … Read more

Nornickel Produces First Batch of Certified Carbon-Neutral Nickel

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Nornickel, the world’s largest producer of palladium and high-grade nickel and a major producer of platinum and copper, headed by Vladimir Potanin, has produced its first batch of certified carbon-neutral nickel, which will be shipped to customers.  Since 2018, Nornickel has been implementing a strategy focused on upgrading its energy assets. This includes replacement of hydro and thermal power station units feeding the Norilsk … Read more

MineRP Enables Seamless Visualization of Complex Mining Data With HOOPS Visualize

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Tech Soft 3D, the leading provider of engineering software development toolkits, today announces HOOPS Visualize serves as the graphics engine for the MineRP Platform, delivering powerful 3D visualization capabilities across MineRP’s entire mining solution, a single integrated workspace for mine planning and execution. The sophisticated platform enables mining companies to easily visualize very large and … Read more

Nornickel Commits to Improving the Quality of Life of the Sami People in the Murmansk Region

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Nornickel and the Kola Sami Association, a public organisation, have signed an agreement on partnership and collaboration. The document was signed by Elena Rocheva, President of the Association, and Andrey Grachev, Vice President, Federal and Regional Programmes at Nornickel. The signing ceremony took place at the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum. Under the terms of the agreement, the Company will contribute to the sustainable development … Read more

Tonogold Resources – Corporate Update

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TONOGOLD RESOURCES, INC. (OTC TNGL) (“Tonogold” or “the Company”) is pleased to announce changes to the Board of Directors, the restructuring of certain agreements made between Tonogold and Comstock Mining, Incorporated (“CMI”), and to provide an update on the Company’s audit. Tonogold aims to prove the existence of a substantial minable resource of gold and … Read more