Category: Mining

Mines Ministry works to resolve dispute between landowners and mining company in San Jorge
Environment

Mines Ministry works to resolve dispute between landowners and mining company in San Jorge

Fredrick Kusu- August 22, 2024

By Alfred Pagepitu The Ministry of Mines, Energy and Rural Electrification is working on solving a dispute between landowners and a mining company at San ... Read More

University of Wollongong and MMERE Ink Agreement for Geoscience Advancement
Mines and Energy

University of Wollongong and MMERE Ink Agreement for Geoscience Advancement

Sharon Nanau- March 8, 2024

The Ministry of Mines, Energy and Rural Electrification on 4th March signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Wollongong University in Australia. MMERE Geological Survey ... Read More

Australian Listed Company to Mine Kolosori Nickel
Mining

Australian Listed Company to Mine Kolosori Nickel

Fredrick Kusu- May 9, 2023

An Australian stock listed company, Pacific Nickel Mines (PNM) will mine the much talked about Kolosori Nickel Mine in Isabel Province.  PNM CEO and Executive ... Read More

“The Once pristine River, Chovohio is now a Lifeless Waterbody”
Mining

“The Once pristine River, Chovohio is now a Lifeless Waterbody”

Fredrick Kusu- November 4, 2022

Environmental disaster “Eat like a King, and sleep like a rat!” This is a common phrase in the Central Guadalcanal region, Solomon Islands.  Turarana Women ... Read More

Wale calls on police to dig deeper into Win Win’s boss case
Mining

Wale calls on police to dig deeper into Win Win’s boss case

Fredrick Kusu- October 18, 2022

Opposition Leader Hon Matthew Wale has called on police to thoroughly investigate the use of an alleged replica firearm by Win Win Company’s managing director ... Read More

GRML Gold Production begins
Mining

GRML Gold Production begins

Fredrick Kusu- October 14, 2022

The Gold Ridge Mining Limited (GRML) announces the commencement of gold production after three years of extensive preparatory ground works and over SBD700 million in ... Read More

Kuma says Win Win’s Attempted Gold Smuggling and Tax Evasion has been settled
Mining

Kuma says Win Win’s Attempted Gold Smuggling and Tax Evasion has been settled

Fredrick Kusu- August 10, 2022

The issue of attempted gold smuggling and tax evasion by Win Win Investment Limited in 2019 has been settled administratively.  Minister of Finance and Treasury ... Read More