Yet Ivanhoe now says it may shut down the mine unless it can obtain new financing.
Earlier Wednesday, a fifth hole drilled down into the mine found just six inches of open space left between the roof and rubble in an 8-foot-high tunnel, said Jack Kuzar, a district manager with the federal Mine Safety and Health Administration.
The mine was shut down by the U.S. Mine Safety and Health Administration due to the unsafe buildup of sand and concrete material in the main shaft of the mine.
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Besides a clear disagreement with West Coast rapper Kreayshawn, Harry Winston looks to have decided to ditch the glam-world of high-end jewelry retail and switch to the down-and-dirty realm of the diamond mine.
We drove over the edge of the mine and slowly made our way down to the bottom.
He said the proposed opencast mine would only go down 20m (65ft), with the disaster site 145m (470ft) below.
The mine remains closed down as the company says they are continuing to monitor and investigate the situation.
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After graduating from Oxford he joined the RAF and served in Bomber Command eventually being shot down over the Netherlands while his aircraft was on a mine laying operation.
Down to the river, out to the mine, up the hills, into the few businesses that lined Main, where all the shopkeepers knew their names.
Now everyone wanted to speak, although their message was more or less the same: the mine has to be shut down.
Murray said work on the sixth hole, which will go down into the area where the miners were known to be working when the mine collapsed August 6, should be completed by Saturday.
Stroll into the school lobby even a minute after the start of the day, and this would be recorded in the form of a late note. (To the annoyance of my parents, many of mine were time-stamped 8:02.) Down to the minute, we knew where we had to be, when we had to be there and what we had to do upon arrival.
When Solyndra flushed over a half billion dollars down the toilet, some of that wealth destroyed was mine.
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PCF-94, and four others were travelling down the Bay Hap river when one of them hit a mine.
This devastation dates from 1974, when Mitsubishi shut down an 84-year-old coal mine on the wind-blown, storm-swept island of Hashima, 12 miles (19 kilometers) southwest of town.
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This Grasberg news came when the Bingham Canyon Mine in Utah was already shut down after a landslide last month.
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When local officials began breathing down their necks, the owners of Indonesia's biggest coal mine suddenly agreed to sell it at a discount of almost 40%.
Dr Koshiba's device, which worked by detecting light generated as a result of collisions between neutrinos and the electrons in water, was located down a Japanese zinc mine.
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Revenue hit a record high even though gold-mining output was down from the year-ago quarter due to factors such as mine sequencing and lower ore grades in certain mines.
"When their heads come in I probably need to duck mine down a bit so they won't headbutt me in the face, " he said.
She sang me the song, and tears started rolling down her cheeks and tears started rolling down mine.
The union accepts the company's explanation, that some job losses are inevitable if the mine is to stay open at all, but its members feel let down.
The Karen Refugees Committee, a leading refugee organization, recently said the reforms in Myanmar "signal a ray of hope for many refugees to be able to return to their homeland, " but laid down 10 conditions for repatriation ranging from a solid nationwide cease-fire to clearing the vast mine fields along the border.
Valarmadhy inches forward, using small tools to clear a strip 1m (40in) wide, digging down to 6in - the accepted safety depth - to ensure there are no mines between herself and the nearest visible mine.
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