May 11, 2021 VIDEO: Deadly shootout in Brazil’s Amazon as illegal miners enter indigenous lands At least three illegal gold miners have died inside the Yanomami reservation in northern Brazil after clashes with locals.
May 11, 2021 Copper price hits new high on declining scrap supplies Chinese refined metal imports have been trending lower since the start of the year and continued doing so in April.
May 11, 2021 Australia backs Iluka rare earths plant in critical minerals drive The Australian government said the company's proposed rare earths refinery at Eneabba would be in line with the country's critical minerals policy.
May 11, 2021 Gerald Group resolves iron ore dispute with Sierra Leone US commodity trader will pay $20 million and cede a 10% stake in an iron ore project as part of the resolution to a nearly two-year dispute.
May 11, 2021 Serabi Gold sacks senior officers in financial probe The Brazil-focused gold miner has found unexplained cash withdrawals over the past six years totalling $200,000.
May 11, 2021 New technology aims for tailings monitoring from space The University of Nottingham, Terra Motion and Geospatial Insight are making a tailings dam motion monitor service available to miners.
May 11, 2021 Minnesota copper project in limbo as officials launch permits review US authorities will review a decision to renew 13 mining permits, including Antofagasta’s Twin Metals copper-nickel project licence.
May 10, 2021 Wheaton CEO sees deal opportunities growing faster than the competition A recent report by McKinsey & Company found streaming and royalty deals still only made up a fraction of overall debt and equity financing in the mining industry.
May 10, 2021 China copper smelters to cut concentrate purchases in green push The 15 largest smelters have agreed to trim purchases by 1.26 million tonnes.
May 10, 2021 BHP braces for strike at Chilean copper mines Labour action would affect Escondida, the world's largest copper mine, and Spence.
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