Category: Mining

COMMUNITIES WARNED OF TAILINGS SPILLAGE
Communities

COMMUNITIES WARNED OF TAILINGS SPILLAGE

admin- April 11, 2016

The tailings dam at the Gold Ridge mine. Photo credit: Pacific Scoop. All downstream communities along the Kwara, Tinahula and Matepono rivers in Central Guadalcanal ... Read More

TAILINGS SPILLOVER WORRIES PANGA
Communities

TAILINGS SPILLOVER WORRIES PANGA

admin- April 10, 2016

The tailings dam at the Gold Ridge mine. Photo credit: Pacific Scoop. Former Guadalcanal Premier Stephen Panga has raised concerns over the Tailing Storage Facility ... Read More

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