Category: Mining

GOV’T INVITES CONSULTANTS FOR BASELINE SURVEY
Environment

GOV’T INVITES CONSULTANTS FOR BASELINE SURVEY

admin- January 13, 2016

The tailings dam at the Gold Ridge mine. Photo credit: Pacific Scoop. The National Government has invited all eligible consultant services to send their submissions ... Read More

RENBEL RESOURCE OWNERS UNHAPPY OVER COURT DECISION
Court

RENBEL RESOURCE OWNERS UNHAPPY OVER COURT DECISION

admin- November 17, 2015

Mining on Rennell Island. Photo credit: SIBC. Resource Owners in Rennell and Bellona Province have expressed disappointment over a High Court decision, guaranteeing the Asia ... Read More

GCIL WARNED AGAINST BUYING HOMES
Guadalcanal Province

GCIL WARNED AGAINST BUYING HOMES

admin- November 6, 2015

GRML mine facility. Photo credit: NA Finance. The Gold Ridge Community Investment Limited (GCIL) Executive Management has warned the public not to buy houses from ... Read More

MINING HAS ECONOMIC POTENTIAL FOR SOLOMONS: WORLD BANK
Economy

MINING HAS ECONOMIC POTENTIAL FOR SOLOMONS: WORLD BANK

admin- November 2, 2015

Chris Sheldon at Gold Ridge. Photo credit: World Bank. The mining sector has the potential to deliver positive development to Solomon Islands' economy and improve ... Read More

GRML LICENSED TO RELEASE UNTREATED WATER AT GOLD RIDGE
Environment

GRML LICENSED TO RELEASE UNTREATED WATER AT GOLD RIDGE

admin- August 1, 2015

The tailings dam currently. Photo credit: MECDM. The Department of Environment has licensed Gold Ridge Mining Limited (GRML) to release untreated water from its tailings dam. ... Read More

St. BARBARA SHOULD DO THE DEWATERING: CONCERNED MAN
Disaster

St. BARBARA SHOULD DO THE DEWATERING: CONCERNED MAN

admin- July 27, 2015

What GRMIL and the Government want to do for dewatering. Photo credit: Government. A concerned man, Pedro Wale Urifo of Roroni Village of Central Guadalcanal has called ... Read More

NO CLEAR EXPLANATION ON DE-WATERING CAUSED FEAR FOR PEOPLE
Communities

NO CLEAR EXPLANATION ON DE-WATERING CAUSED FEAR FOR PEOPLE

admin- July 23, 2015

The tailings dam currently. Photo credit: MECDM. Coastal communities from Tenaru to Metapona river in Northeast Guadalcanal are calling on responsible authorities to provide a ... Read More