Glencore boss defends coal business after activist push to exit Gary Nagle said it was in the best interests of both the company and the planet for Glencore to run down the mines over the next 30 years. Bloomberg News | December 2, 2021 | 10:37 am
Mining People: ATAC, Bald Eagle, Kodiak Copper, Maritime, Red Metal, Tintina Key moves in the mining sector. Canadian Mining Journal Staff | December 2, 2021 | 10:05 am
Energy Department funding experiments to fight methane with plasma, copper The funding, $35 million in total, is being awarded to 12 projects. Bloomberg News | December 2, 2021 | 10:03 am
Chinese embassy calls upon citizens to leave three provinces in the DRC An attack on November 24 against an artisanal gold mine in Ituri province left four people dead, including two Chinese nationals. Northern Miner Staff | December 2, 2021 | 10:02 am
SSR Mining commits to extending Seabee mine life with acquisition of Taiga Gold By acquiring Taiga, SSR would add five new properties, for a total of 34,569 hectares, to its Saskatchewan project portfolio. MINING.COM Staff Writer | December 2, 2021 | 9:34 am
Bonanza grades up to 74 g/t gold for Monarch at McKenzie Break The McKenzie Break project is located 25 km north of the company’s wholly owned 750-t/d Beacon gold mill. Canadian Mining Journal Staff | December 2, 2021 | 9:14 am
China’s Chengtun to invest $245m in Indonesian nickel matte project The venture, known as PT ChengMach Nickel, will produce 40,000 tonnes per year of nickel matte. Reuters | December 2, 2021 | 8:58 am
Glencore widens review of assets, eyes acquisitions Company has 10 sales processes underway across its portfolio and 15 further assets under review. Reuters | December 2, 2021 | 8:43 am
BHP closer to scrapping dual listing after board approval The world's top miner has been listed in Australia and the UK since 2001, when it merged with Billiton Plc, but wants consolidate the two. Reuters | December 2, 2021 | 8:33 am