The resource company, McArthur River Mine (MRM), has sought to extend its mining operation until 2048, which will add on a further 1,000 years of rehabilitation and monitoring.
The mine is owned and operated by McArthur River Mining Pty Ltd, a wholly owned subsidiary of GlencoreXstrata, one of the world's largest mining companies. McArthur River Mine Began as an Underground Operation in 1995 The McArthur River Mine began in 1995 as an underground mining operation. Development of the current open cut mine …
Share. A report published Tuesday by the Mineral Policy Institute on environmental risks at McArthur River Mine in the Gulf of Carpentaria makes the case …
The McArthur River mine in Australia is looking at a nine-figure clean-up bill, says a new report on one of the world's largest producers of lead, zinc and silver. McArthur River mine could cost ...
The McArthur River Mine's security bond was reduced from $520 million to $400 million late last year But FOI documents reveal the NT mining department calculated an even lower bond at $355 million
The Heritage Minister's decision leaves the company's plans for the expansion of the McArthur River mine in question. Glencore hopes to negotiate new agreements to continue the mine's expansion ...
Confidential documents show representatives from the McArthur River Mine in the Northern Territory had a hand in the appointment of its own key oversight body, as environmentalists question the ...
It is a proposal by Glencore's McArthur River lead and zinc mine to extend its mining operations for another 20 years and then spend another 100 to 300 years cleaning it up.
"McArthur River Mine is committed to operating a safe, responsible and environmentally sustainable mining operation," the company said. "The McArthur River is healthy, water quality is good and ...
A group of native title holders from the McArthur River region in the Northern Territory has won a High Court battle to prevent the expansion of an open cut mine on the Gulf of Carpentaria. A ...
Cameco has announced that it has restarted production at its McArthur River mine and Key Lake Mill following a four-year shutdown. ... Global Mining Review, Thursday, 10 November 2022 11:00. Advertisement. Cameco have announced that the first pounds of uranium ore from the McArthur River mine have now been milled and …
Gitzel, Cameco's president and CEO, said production at the McArthur River mine and Key Lake mill is expected to be 15 million pounds yearly starting in 2024. ... CEO of Orano Mining.
By 2024, McArthur River and Key Lake are planned to reach 60% of capacity, producing 15 million lb. uranium annually. At the same time, production from Cameco's 50%-owned Cigar Lake mine in ...
There are three approved mining methods at McArthur River: raisebore mining, blasthole stope mining and boxhole mining. However, only raisebore and blasthole stope …
17 February 2021. The shocking history of McArthur River Mine. To learn more about the devastating history of McArthur River Mine, and efforts over many decades by …
The McArthur River flows through our McArthur River Mine mining lease, located 120 kilometres from the Gulf of Carpentaria. We have undertaken an extensive, ongoing …
Production was suspended at McArthur River and Key Lake in January 2018 due to persistent weakness in the global uranium market and remained as such until February 2022. Cameco says the operations are expected to produce up to 2.0 million lb. of uranium concentrate ( basis) this year. Starting in 2024, the company plans to …
The agreement is expected to improve Traditional Owner access to sacred sites within the mining area. MRM is the largest employer of Aboriginal people in the region and one of the largest in the ...
Traditional owners frustrated by the pace of talks with mining giant Glencore over protecting their sacred sites around the McArthur River Mine, have established a new negotiating body to help ...
Wärtsilä to complete power plant expansion at McArthur River zinc. ... (EDL), who will sell the electricity generated by the plant to McArthur River Mining, a subsidiary of Xstrata. Wärtsilä's scope of supply includes six Wärtsilä 34SG engines running on natural gas and the related engineering services. The total combined output of the ...
Canadian Mining Journal Staff | June 1, 2012 | 12:00 am. Cameco's McArthur River mine is the world's largest high-grade uranium mine, with ore grades 100 times the world's average. Those qualities, coupled with proven and probable reserves of 324 million pounds of uranium, make the mine one of the company's (and the world's) …
To date, raisebore mining has been the uniquely mature mining method employed at McArthur River and is currently being used in Zone 2 and Zone 4. This method, as shown in Figure 3, is suitable for ...
The McArthur River lead-zinc mine encompasses five adjoining mineral leases located in the McArthur River Station Pastoral Lease, near the Gulf of Carpentaria, 65km south …
The future of resources giant Glencore's McArthur River lead zinc mine depends on whether it can negotiate a new agreement with traditional owners to allow future expansions — potentially ...
The McArthur River mine is owned 69.8% by Cameco and 30.2% by Orano. The Key Lake mill is owned 83.33% by Cameco and 16.67% by Orano. All three operations are located in the eastern portion of ...
The shallow-dipping stratiform deposit occurs in the HYC Pyritic Shale Member. This package of inter-bedded pyritic siltstone, …
Adam Van Wessel, back-to-back winner of the 1.2km McArthur River Mining Darwin Ocean Swim at Casuarina Beach. Picture: Glenn Campbell. "The results turned out to be actually faster times than …
Glencore's McArthur River Mining (MRM) welcomes the release of the Independent Monitor's (IM) 2022 Annual Environmental Performance Audit Report (AEPAR) handed down by the Hon. Nicole Manison, Minister for Mining and Industry. The AEPAR covers the period 1 May 2021 to 30 April 2022 and has found MRM achieved a very high …
Glencore Xstrata passed Tuesday the final hurdle for a $360 million expansion of its Australian McArthur River zinc-and-lead mine, securing local government approval for a development that will ...
McArthur River Mine (formerly known as HYC) Zinc-lead-silver mineralisation occurs predominantly as ultrafine bedded parallel sphalerite and galena rich bands hosted by …
Canada, Projects, Raiseboring / Development & Production, Shotcrete. For over 15 years Mudjatik Thyssen Mining has been the Contractor responsible for underground …
The Northern Territory Environment Protection Authority has returned with 30 recommendations for Glencore's overburden management project.
McArthur River Mine. We are located on one of the world's largest deposits of zinc and lead, about 970 kilometres south-east of Darwin in Australia's Northern …
The independent monitor system was established as a condition of the Northern Territory government's 2006 approval for the mining company to divert the McArthur River so it could expand the mine ...
The McArthur River mine is the world's largest high grade uranium mine located in northern Saskatchewan, Canada. The mine was discovered in 1988 and has been in production since 1999. It is currently operated by Cameco (TSX:CCO, NYSE:CCJ) who owns 69% of the operation. The other 31% is owned by French multinational, Areva.
The huge McArthur river mine must stop operations until a public commission of inquiry is set up and has examined whether it can be made safe and at what cost, according to an independent report ...