September 28, 2020 Zambia chamber of mines says double taxation hurting investment Mining companies are being taxed on income that has already been paid over as a royalty.
September 28, 2020 Brazil’s hidden treasures Country still takes baby steps when it comes to research and exploration compared to major producers like Canada and Australia, or even neighbors Chile and Peru.
September 28, 2020 Pensana Rare Earths gets $9m from Angola wealth fund to develop project The Longonjo project is slated to be the world's first major rare earth mine to be brought online in over a decade.
September 27, 2020 China coal mine accident kills 16, Xinhua says The accident occurred at the Songzao coal mine, which belongs to a local energy company
September 27, 2020 Venezuelan opposition party demands environmentally friendlier mining operations Encuentro Ciudadano is preparing a report aimed at informing discussions currently underway to modify the country’s mining law.
September 25, 2020 Gold dealers charged in $185 million scheme to con the elderly Two LA-based dealers have been charged with swindling senior citizens on precious-metals purchases in the run-up to this year’s record high in gold prices.
September 25, 2020 Chilean lawmakers push on with glacier protection law The bill, to be voted in Congress, could hinder construction of large mining projects or imply higher costs to meet regulations.
September 25, 2020 Poland to close coal mines by 2049 in deal with unions Government will implement a gradual closure of the remaining coal mines.
September 24, 2020 Mines are the biggest holes in Tesla’s $25,000 car plans “We sorta take a chunk of dirt out of the ground, remove the lithium, and put the chunk of dirt back where it was. It will not look, like, terrible.…
September 24, 2020 China accuses Chinalco rare earth unit of breaking pollution regulations The unit was previously punished for environmental violations in 2018 along with a Chinalco subsidiary in northwestern China.
Italy seeks over $8 billion in damages from ArcelorMittal over ILVA steelworks, FT reports Acciaierie d'Italia has sued over alleged mismanagement of the steelworks. January 12, 2026 | 01:23 pm
