April 25, 2022 Polymetal shuns local sales in favor of exports The miner, operating in Russia, said it’s avoiding selling to the country’s banks as they will only buy at a discount.
April 25, 2022 Nornickel Q1 nickel output up, palladium down The company's January-March nickel production rose by 10% to 51,534 tonnes.
April 25, 2022 Sumitomo abandons Pomalaa nickel project in Indonesia The Japanese miner cited a disagreement with its partner PT Vale Indonesia as main reason for the move.
April 23, 2022 Chile recommends denying extension for Anglo American copper mine A Chilean environmental regulator has recommended that Anglo American's Los Bronces copper project not be granted an extension permit.
April 22, 2022 SQM unveils largest electric fleet in Chilean mining industry New fleet contributes to lithium miner’s sustainability plan to achieve carbon neutrality by 2040.
April 22, 2022 The diamond world is scrambling to keep buying Russian gems The disruptions around Russian diamonds are being felt through the global industry, which was already facing a shortage of rough stones even before the war in Ukraine.
April 22, 2022 Global miners must overcome labour shortages, inflation pain to meet targets Analysts expect earnings to be driven lower this year and next.
April 22, 2022 Chile constitution drafters reject mining-adverse proposal The 52 articles rejected sought tightening up the protection of the country’s natural resources, including copper and lithium.
April 22, 2022 Glencore cobalt mine scrutinized as Congo revisits foreign deals The country added the Mutanda mine to a list of projects that could face renegotiation.
April 22, 2022 Newmont posts fall in first-quarter profit Newmont in February warned that Omicron-related issues could impact its gold production by as much as 150,000 ounces in the first quarter.
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