Sentences with phrase «of mining operators»

Following a closed - door meeting in December, there is talk of mining operators facing power restrictions in certain regions of China, where there is higher electricity usage.

Not exact matches

The state government has officially commissioned the $ 140 million Eastern Goldfields Pipeline, which will support the ongoing development of mining projects in the region and benefit operators of existing mines due to reduced costs

Like wallets, pool sites are unregulated and the operator of the pool — who receives all the coins mined — is under no legal obligation to give everyone their cut.

Police in the north China city of Tianjin confiscated 600 computers used to mine bitcoin cryptocurrency after the local power grid operator reported abnormal electricity usage, Xinhua reported Wednesday.

Update, Nov. 1: This story has been updated to say that NRC now estimates that Uranium One's mining operations account for about 10 percent of in - situ recovery production capacity in the U.S.. That's half of what it was in 2010, because more in - situ recovery mining operators have been licensed since 2010.

Firms mining bitcoin have also taken to moving to remote locations, not registering a company and engaging in the mildly illegal activity of purchasing electricity directly from power producers rather than grid operators.

A study from the University of Cambridge earlier this year found that 58 percent of Bitcoin mining comes from China, describing «an arms race amongst miners to use the cheapest energy sources and the most efficient equipment to keep operators profitable.»

Yang is an operator of one of the newer mining pools, but has already generated complaints for his favored stance - that SegWit has little to do with scaling and that all the main devs should be fired.

In the aftermath of the Mt. Polley disaster, it's hard to understand how the B.C. Liberals could say that a mine has been shut down and the mine operator could say that they are continuing operations.

In 2016, 690,000 ounces of gold was produced by operators mining in the country.

Among the trade visitors there were, above all, lab operators from the fields of food and beverage, pharmaceutical, biotech, environmental technology, agriculture, mining and research.

He is also a coal - mine operator, a car dealer, a political campaign manager, a hardware - store proprietor, an agent for the Fabulous Harlem Magicians and a promoter of scores of entertainers from Lawrence Welk to The Supremes.

He further suggested that after legalizing the activities of the galamsey operators, the law could prevent miners from mining gold in water bodies.

The government has since taken a number of actions including suspending the issuance of new licences for the small - scale mining in the country, and it has announced the retrieval of some illegal mining equipment, surrendered by the operators following the massive drive to clamp down on their activities.

Following an increase in the activities of illegal mining operation in Edo state, the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Edo command said weekend that it has commence clamping down on illegal mining operators in the state.

The ban on small - scale mining, and the expected extension, has inconvenienced a number of legal small - scale operators, who have even taken to the streets in protest.

The Federal Government has urged mining operators in the country to focus more on beneficiation against shipment of raw minerals out of the country.

The Minister and the Minister of State, Hon. Abubakar Bawa Bwari, who are on the second leg of a nation - wide tour of mining sites and host communities, stressed that government's economic diversification drives would be realised if mining operators focus more on setting up processing plants to process minerals before exporting them.

A sudden wave of slow neutrons triggers a screen alert, and the device operator learns that a hydrogen source, most likely a mine, has been located.

«Most of these fossils are uncovered by mining or gravel pit operators and later made available to scientists for study.

Today, he points out in an afterword, the industrial landscape has become a lonely place, with one crane operator replacing gangs of longshoremen; one gargantuan strip - mining machine, a team of miners.

Actually, a friend of mine, who worked with George Lucas on Star Wars, dressed exactly like that — he was a camera operator.

Based out of Nhulunbuy, the College has taken over one of the old mine accommodation blocks in town and from there, we joined up with other local Tour operators, who scooped us all up in a 4 × 4 bus and took us, amongst other places to Nyinyikay, a very remote homeland of the Yolngu people.

Accordingly, he proceeded to order more than 17,000 mine workers to walk off their jobs, and told the striking miners to «kick the sh — out of every last one» of their fellow employees and mine operators who resisted union demands.

So the junior mine's promotion business attracts more than its share of unscrupulous operators and stock promoters.

It is a very different business exposed to a completely different set of risks (production risks, iron ore prices, the mine operator underpaying the royalty).

This algorithm is an integral step in assessing the efficacy of the reclamation efforts undertaken by mine operators.

«One needs to still make a business case for why it makes sense for a mining company to participate,» said Krishna Parameswaran, director of environmental services and compliance for ASARCO LLC, operator of three mines in the Southwest for the past century.

But with many coal mines shut down and some operators out of business, some of those requirements aren't being met.

Rod Brunker of HRV Flinders (the operators of the Leigh Creek coal mine) provided me with a list of percentages of the major constituents of Leigh Creek coal.

The department and the coal operator, owner or lessee shall be given at least 72 hours» notice prior to commencement of work protecting the mine.

(5) Whenever, before or during the drilling of a well not within the boundaries of an operating coal mine, the well operator encounters conditions of a nature which renders drilling of the bore hole or a portion thereof impossible, or more hazardous than usual, the well operator, upon verbal notice to the department, may immediately plug all or part of the bore hole, if drilling has occurred, and commence a new bore hole not more than 50 feet from the old bore hole if the location of the new bore hole does not violate section 3215 (relating to well location restrictions) and, in the case of a well subject to act of July 25, 1961 (P.L. 825, No. 359), known as the Oil and Gas Conservation Law, if the new location complies with existing laws, regulations and spacing orders and the new bore hole is at least 330 feet from the nearest lease boundary.

Counsels the operator of one of the largest mining projects in the Southern Hemisphere on general legal and tax issues; representation of the same before local courts and authorities

Examples include a dispute between joint venturers over the operation of a gold mine, a dispute charging an oil and gas lessee with failure to prevent drainage from an oil and gas lease, litigation over water rights, a dispute over title to sand and gravel and a claim for trespass by the surface owner against the operator of a sand and gravel mine.

The mineral and waste directives have different definitions of waste which is causing issues for mining operators.

We act because unfair business conduct under - mines the economic vi - ability of operators in the chain.

CANADA - Hecla Mining Co of the US agreed to the entire share capital of Klondex Mines Ltd, a Vancouver - based gold ore mine operator, for CAD 3.234 (USD 2.47) in cash or common shares or a total value of 580.959 mil (USD 443.649 mil).

In looking to the financial motives of the site operator, the court didn't address the fact that the reproduction was complete ---- that is, private facts weren't mined and reposted, but appeared in their original context alongside the complete judicial record.

A statement made on Reddit by the operator of EtherChain, a large Ethereum mining pool, has stated

Several months later, an even bigger group of Bitcoin Core contributors and mining pool operators met in California.

BTCC, the operator of one of the largest bitcoin mining pools and cryptocurrency exchange platform, was sold to an investment fund from Hong Kong.

Fears of clampdowns on mining and exchanges in South Korea, China, and Russia sent values plummeting and major operators looking to set up shop elsewhere.

Yet, the situation took a decisive turn earlier today when Bitmain, the operator of Antpool, the world's largest bitcoin mining pool, announced that it would switch its entire mining pool to Bitcoin Unlimited, a bitcoin implementation that would aggressively expand the block size.

According to a bitcoin mining - farm operator, energy consumption totalled 240kWh per bitcoin in 2014 (the equivalent of 16 gallons of gasoline).

In recent months, nearly every bitcoin exchange and wallet provider of note has at least stated their intention to implement the necessary changes to prepare for the activation of SegWit, but many mining pool operators have yet to signal support for this change.

On Thursday, major Bitcoin network operator (or «mining pool») F2Pool formally withdrew its support for the next stage of a planned Bitcoin upgrade known as SegWit2x.

Operators looking to move their Bitcoin mining business to Quebec may be out of luck as the Canadian province is giving a cold shoulder to many of them.

The operator of the Chinese mining pool F2Pool, Wang Chun, signed onto the Hong Kong Roundtable consensus as well.

Prior to Wednesday's announcement, HyperBlock was one of the largest mining operators in North America, with over 10 Petahashes of Bitcoin mining power.

Also on the record for backing out of Segwit2x is bitcoin mining pool F2Pool, with its operator Wang Chun telling CoinDesk in August that he didn't support the New York Agreement any longer.