November 11, 2024 Resolute CEO detention in Mali comes amid West Africa mining squeeze Mali’s military junta — crippled by sanctions and cut off from Western aid — is at the forefront of the push, aggressively pursuing both Resolute and Barrick Gold.
November 11, 2024 Zimbabwe to end tax relief for miners to spur mineral processing President Emmerson Mnangagwa said last month the government would introduce incentives to encourage mining companies to process their output locally.
November 11, 2024 Chilean regulator charges Codelco smelter over emissions violation The charges are related to alleged emissions violations at its Potrerillos copper smelter in the Atacama region.
November 11, 2024 Suitors circle American Eagle Gold as South32 takes 19.9% stake To gain its initial stake in American Eagle, South32 has agreed to pay a 15% premium to the junior’s 5-day volume-weighted average trading price.
November 10, 2024 China, Indonesia seal $10 billion in deals focused on green energy and tech The countries agreed to enhance collaboration in sectors such as new energy vehicles, lithium batteries, photovoltaics and the digital economy.
November 10, 2024 US judge narrows investor lawsuit against Rio Tinto over Mongolian mine Rio Tinto and its former CEO are accused of defrauding investors by concealing problems developing the $5.3 billion Oyu Tolgoi mine.
November 9, 2024 Japan, Peru to agree on cooperation in mineral mining technology The two governments aim to create stable supply chains in Peru for critical minerals such as copper and zinc through technology provided by Japanese companies.
November 9, 2024 Resolute Mining CEO, executives detained in Mali CEO Terry Holohan and other company executives were taken by Mali’s junta over the weekend, said Bloomberg sources.
November 8, 2024 Bolivia ditches new gold rule within days to curb ‘speculation’ By law, the institution must keep at least 22 tons of the metal.
November 8, 2024 China opens up copper blending business to private firms China has allowed more private firms to blend more polluting complex copper concentrates domestically.
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