Russia arrests safety inspectors after coal mining disaster; death toll jumps past 50
The detained inspectors issued a safety certificate for the mine in November but had not actually checked the facility.
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Predominantly a stainless steel maker, the company came out of nowhere to become the world's top nickel producer in 2018 thanks to its pioneering use of low-grade nickel pig iron.
Argentine state energy firm YPF spies lithium tie-ups with CATL
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B2Gold weighs acquisition of gold assets in Zimbabwe
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NORCAT wins VR education and training crown at 2021 VR Awards
NORCAT’s Vale VR training tool was one of 12 projects to receive awards at the fifth annual VR Awards.
Sixty North approves 2022 work for Mon gold mine restart
No further work was done at the Mon mine until Sixty North mounted a five-hole drill program in 2016.
Sandstorm Gold reports Hod Maden feasibility results, showing $1.05bn NPV
The Hod Maden project has proven and probable mineral reserves of 2.45 million ounces of gold and 287 million pounds of copper.
