Congo triples levy on cobalt with strategic-minerals decree
Congo is Africa's top copper producer and mines more than 60 percent of the world's cobalt
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Nautilus setting JV to secure support vessels for Solwara 1 project
The support ship will be used at the company's Solwara 1 gold, copper and silver project, off the coast of Papua Guinea, set to be the world’s first commercial deep-sea mine.
Congo state miner in production-sharing deal with Chinese firm
Production sharing agreements align the interests of the two partners because the risk now weighs more on the investor than on Gecamines.
Big lithium riches lure first-time miner to Bolivia’s salt flat
ACI Systems Alemania employs just 20 people and was created solely to focus on building a lithium mine in Bolivia.
Fiore Gold reports additions to resource estimate of Pan mine
The Toronto-based miner reported that the updated resource estimate has resulted in the addition of approximately 38,000 gold ounces in the Inferred category.
Boreal completes drill campaign at Norway copper-gold project
The campaign was carried out at the Burfjord project, located near Kåfjord, in northeastern Norway.
Suncor Energy weighing impact of Alberta’s mandatory oil production cuts for next year
Canada's largest oil and gas producer by market capitalization said the exact impact will be unveiled when it issues its 2019 capital and production.
Management shake-up at Glencore costs copper chief Mistakidis his job
Company veteran and coal chief Peter Freyberg, has been appointed as the head of industrial mining assets, a newly created role.
What to watch in commodities: Trump-Xi, OPEC, iron, Tesla, crops
It’ll be an important week for iron ore, which has been badly beaten up in November.
