BlackRock support sought in bid to end 5-month coal mine strike
About 120 miners and supporters descended on BlackRock’s offices in midtown Manhattan.
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The company has also commenced mine extension drilling at Mpama North.
World’s top copper mine moves step closer to strike over wages
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First Quantum shelves plan to sell stake in Zambian copper mines
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Court documents reveal ex-Glencore trader’s political bribes in Nigeria
Former Glencore trader said he was part of a bribery scheme to win oil contracts from Nigeria transferred $300,000 of company funds in 2014 to an intermediary who’d requested the cash to benefit a senior government official in the nation’s elections.
Rio Tinto pays $9.1 billion dividend as profit hits record
Rio Tinto is the first of the majors to post earnings, kicking off a reporting season that’s expected to see record results across the board.
Rising supply to push copper price further below record peak
Experts say large brownfield and greenfield projects close to being commissioned or are already ramping up will hit copper prices.
