July 13, 2017 AngloGold taking Tanzania to UN court over country’s new mining law The miner said it continues to seek a “constructive dialogue” with the country's government to gain assurance that its operations will not be affected by newly enacted mining law.
July 13, 2017 Luxembourg becomes first European country to pass space mining law The bill, approved by a vast majority, defines the conditions companies must fulfill to get a licence for launching a space mining mission.
July 12, 2017 Canada a global leader in mining exploration, innovation and diversity: PwC report According to PwC's Mine 2017 report, Canada's largest mining companies played a key role in the international mining sector's emerging growth.
July 12, 2017 Congo revamps Inga hydro project in bid to make it economical Democratic Republic of Congo has decided to more than double the size of its planned Inga 3 hydroelectric plant to make it more economical, after the $14 billion project was…
July 12, 2017 LME favourite to clear for new base metals platform NFEx -sources NFEx says in talks with several clearing houses
July 12, 2017 Pebble mine a step closer to reality as EPA to withdraw restrictions The agency has proposed revoking its 2014 determination banning any large-scale mine in the area where Pebble would be built on the grounds it would damage the region’s key salmon…
July 11, 2017 Association for Mineral Exploration – Safety Advisory for B.C. BC Forest Fires – Central Interior
July 11, 2017 Indonesia seeks meeting with Freeport CEO to end copper mine dispute Indonesia says it will invite the head of mining giant Freeport McMoRan Inc to Jakarta this month to try to settle a festering dispute over a new deal to operate…
July 11, 2017 Rio Tinto in search of the next Escondida mine in Chile The so-called Palmani project aims to discover and characterize the mining potential of an area located in Chile's extreme north, at about at 2,100 metres of altitude.
July 11, 2017 ‘Out of control’ Canada’s wildfires close to Kinder Morgan’s pipeline Some of the worst fires, raging in BC’s interior, have grown overnight.
UAE aluminum maker seeks investors for $6 billion US plant The EGA plant is expected to require $5 billion to $6 billion of capital investment and produce about 750,000 tons of primary aluminum a year. December 16, 2025 | 02:54 pm
