Panoramic Resources to restart nickel project in Australia
To support the resuming of operations, Panoramic has entered a five-year nickel and copper concentrate offtake agreement with Trafigura Group.
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Barrick ready to sign deal to reopen Porgera mine
Papua New Guinea's prime minister has announced an imminent agreement to bring the mine back into operations.
Vale says Steinmetz-triggered probe in Brazil over Simandou closed
Federal prosecutors have closed an investigation into Vale executives based on documents supplied by Steinmetz.
Florida faces imminent collapse of giant phosphate mine pond
Tailings pond at the old Piney Point phosphate mine threatens to burst, releasing millions of gallons of toxic water.
Petra finds 39-carat blue diamond at Cullinan mine
The Type IIb gem is said to be of “exceptional quality” due to both its colour and clarity.
DeepGreen hits backs at firms opposing seafloor mining
Supporting a deep-sea mining moratorium is backing the environmental and social ills that come from land extraction, the company says.
Germany to shut down 1.5 GW of coal generation by December
Germany has promised to abandon coal by 2038 and achieve a mostly carbon-free energy system by 2050.
Vale sells New Caledonia nickel assets to Trafigura
Vale said it will have a supply contract with the Trafigura-led consortium to off-take part of the nickel produced there.
BMW, Volvo, Google and Samsung call for ban on deep-sea mining
They are the first global companies to have signed up a World Wildlife Fund (WWF) call for a moratorium on mining the seabed.
Congo launches state-owned cobalt miner
Entreprise Générale du Cobalt will sell cobalt hydroxide from artisanal miners under a five-year contract with trading house Trafigura.
Savannah nears full ownership of Barroso lithium lease
The Aldeia lease transfer would expand Barroso’s resource base as Savannah targets EU lithium supply and advances permitting.
