
Mining & Quarrying in the UK | EITI
A planned new coal mine at the Woodhouse Colliery, near Whitehaven, was originally approved to provide metallurgical or coking coal for use in steel production. This decision is now subject to a public inquiry. Figure 1. Gross Value Added (GVA) of UK mining and quarrying (excluding oil and gas)

Brexit: how will the transition affect UK mining?
While the UK is not a major mining power, many of these ideas impact the country's mining industry. As a global trading centre, and the headquarters of many of the world's international miners, the economic climate of the UK can have a profound impact on the mining companies based within its borders.

UK mining venture targets enough lithium to power 500,000
A joint UK mining venture could produce enough Lithium carbonate, a crucial component in electric car batteries, to power 500,000 vehicles by the end of the decade, it has been claimed.

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UK has 'stellar' potential as critical minerals hub, vows minister
Mining Magazine's Munira Rajkotwalla sat down with Nusrat Ghani, minister of state for industry and economic security, to learn more about how the government is …

Whitehaven coal mine: Plan continues to divide opinion
Cumbria is set to be the location for the UK's first major coal mine in more than 40 years. Will the return of a traditional industry to an economically-deprived area a chance for regeneration ...

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Mining news and industry magazine | Global Mining Review
Global Mining Review's Editor, Will Owen, recently sat down with Washington Vilas Boas (Orica) and Lucas Steffen (Kinross), to discuss 'Enabling safe and productive blasting', an article published in the November/December 2023 issue of Global Mining Review. View the video interview »

Move to net zero 'inevitably means more mining'
The public will need to accept greater mining activity if the world is to meet the challenge of going green. Resource experts say the current supply of various metals and minerals cannot support a ...

First UK coal mine in decades approved despite climate concerns
West Cumbria Mining says the coking coal it produces will be used for steelmaking in the UK and Europe. The local council had granted permission to dig for coking coal until 2049, with the mine ...

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Latest News. Geo-Resources Cluster: Project Updates. by CMA-Editor2 | Jul 17, 2024 | CMA News. UK MINING CONFERENCE IN CORNWALL Read here about Cornwall Mining Alliance's showcase at this year's UK Mining Conference in Cornwall, held at the Princess Pavilion in Falmouth.

Opening a new UK coal mine 'unlikely to displace Russian
Approving the UK's first new coal mine for 30 years would "wave goodbye to our climate credibility", Tony Bosworth, energy campaigner at Friends of the Earth, told Sky News.

London loses its historic grip on global mining sector listings
The market capitalisation of London-listed mining stocks has shrunk to $272bn this year from $322bn in 2018, while rival bourses in Australia, Canada and the …

UK mining giant Anglo American to offload De Beers …
UK mining giant Anglo American has announced plans to break up the business after rejecting a £34bn bid from rival BHP. The company said it will sell or demerge major parts of the firm including ...

Cumbria coal mine: Will it threaten the UK's …
The project was initially approved by Cumbria County Council in October 2020. West Cumbria Mining, the firm behind the project, promised to create 500 direct jobs and 1,500 in the wider community.

Anglo American's high-stakes bet on a new way to feed the …
The FTSE 100 company, better known for mining iron ore, base metals, steelmaking coal, platinum group metals and diamonds, is also betting that its planned mine will diversify its revenues and ...

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A new industrial revolution: is a UK mining boom on the way?
Today, mining in the UK is a contentious issue; largely the result of the events of the 1980s under Margaret Thatcher's Conservative government. ... Mining news and in-depth feature articles on the latest mining company deals and projects covering trends in mineral exploration with up to date data on the most mined metal and mineral ...

First UK coal mine in 30 years receives government go-ahead
The first coal mine in Britain for 30 years has been given the go-ahead by the government, prompting a storm of protest from green groups and MPs across the …

The U.K. considers its 1st new coal mine in decades even as …
Officials in Cumbria, a county in the northwest of England, overwhelmingly approved the mine last year, but the British government set up an inquiry amid outrage …

Resilience for the Future: The UK's Critical …
The UK has a heritage in mining and minerals, a plethora of mining equipment and services companies, and world-leading research and innovation on critical mineral extraction, processing and recycling.

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News & Updates. ABOUT. Tungsten West was incorporated in 2019 as a special purpose vehicle to purchase the Hemerdon Project out of receivership. MORE INFO. ABOUT. PROJECT. PROJECT. Located in South Devon, UK, the Hemerdon Mine was operational between 2015 and 2018, at which point the project went into receivership. The Project is …

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First UK coal mine in 30 years receives government go-ahead
Dr Ruth Balogh, co-ordinator of the group's West Cumbria branch, said: "This short-sighted decision is bad news for the climate and the region's long-term wellbeing," adding: "West ...

World's biggest mining project to start after 27 years of …
The world's biggest mining project, a $20bn iron ore, rail and port development in a remote corner of west Africa, is expected to start this year after a 27-year wait beset by setbacks, scandals ...

U.K. Royal Mint starts extracting gold from e-waste: "What
London - The U.K.'s Royal Mint, the country's official coinmaker, has opened a factory that will extract gold from e-waste to reduce its reliance on traditional mining and …