Antofagasta’s Los Pelambres expansion to cost an extra $400m

Capstone has entered into an agreement to sell the Minto copper mine in Yukon to Pembridge Resources.

Australian mine developer Clean Teq said on Tuesday it was looking to sell a stake in its nickel, cobalt and scandium project in central New South Wales.

In a statement, Vedanta said the judge had considered preliminary issues brought by ZCCM and reserved judgment until June 11.

Two ministers met with captains from the Indigenous tribe, however, activists say their complaints against the environmental and social impacts of the Orinoco Mining Arc tend to fall on deaf ears.

Chip sampling on the property produced significant gold, silver, copper, zinc and lead results.

The cleanup is privately-funded but it’s being overseen by the Nevada Division of Environmental Protection.

Zambia’s government this month began liquidation proceedings against Vedanta’s Konkola Copper Mines, after accusing Vedanta of lying about expansion plans and paying too little tax.

Unable to get funding from lenders like the IMF since defaulting on its debt in 1999, Zimbabwe has over the last five years relied on the African Export and Import Bank for mineral-backed loans

The causes that prompted a rock to fall down at the Pilar Norte mine are under investigation.