Category: Mining

DE-WATERING PROCESS CLOSELY MONITORED
Government

DE-WATERING PROCESS CLOSELY MONITORED

admin- April 1, 2016

The tailings dam at the Gold Ridge mine. Photo credit: Pacific Scoop. The National Government through its Ministry of Environment is closely monitoring the de-watering ... Read More

TEMOTU PROVINCE CONDEMNED MINING AGREEMENT
Investment

TEMOTU PROVINCE CONDEMNED MINING AGREEMENT

admin- March 31, 2016

Flag of Temotu. Photo credit: commons.wikimedia.org Temotu Provincial Government has condemned the recent arrangement between the Ministry of Mines and Energy and Landowners of Nende ... Read More

GCIL STARTED DE-WATERING OF GOLD RIDGE TAILINGS DAM
Environment

GCIL STARTED DE-WATERING OF GOLD RIDGE TAILINGS DAM

admin- March 30, 2016

The tailings dam at the Gold Ridge mine. Photo credit: Pacific Scoop. The Gold Ridge Community Investment Limited (GCIL) has started the de-watering process to ... Read More

OPMC RETRACTS STATEMENT ON AXIOM KB & SMM’s APPEAL DECISION
Court

OPMC RETRACTS STATEMENT ON AXIOM KB & SMM’s APPEAL DECISION

admin- March 28, 2016

Office of the Prime Minister and Cabinet. Photo credit: SICR The Prime Minister's Office has decided to retract a media statement regarding the Court of ... Read More

DCC WELCOMES COURT’s DECISION ON SMM APPEAL
Court

DCC WELCOMES COURT’s DECISION ON SMM APPEAL

admin- March 22, 2016

Court mallet. Photo: Effiong Eton The Democratic Coalition for Change (DCC) Government welcomes the Court of Appeal's decision on an appeal by SMM Solomon LTD, ... Read More

COURT OF APPEAL QUASHED AXIOM KB’s LETTER FOR PROSPECTING
Court

COURT OF APPEAL QUASHED AXIOM KB’s LETTER FOR PROSPECTING

admin- March 21, 2016

The High Court of Solomon Islands. Photo credit: SIBC. The Court of Appeal has quashed the decision of the Minister of Mines, Energy and Rural ... Read More

GCIL ALREADY LICENSED TO DEWATER DAM
Communities

GCIL ALREADY LICENSED TO DEWATER DAM

admin- March 21, 2016

The tailings dam at the Gold Ridge mine. Photo credit: Pacific Scoop. Permanent Secretary of the Environment Ministry, Dr. Melchior Mataki says his ministry has ... Read More