LME to temporarily move nickel closing prices out of ring
The move is likely to happen early next year and last for three months, after which pricing will return to the ring.
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DRC miners hopeful new code issues can be resolved
They said they expected authorities to realize the sliding scale they propose would be a more effective mechanism for the government to share in higher commodity prices than the windfall tax and strategic minerals scheme included in the new code.
Newcrest plan to dump tailings in old Cadia open pit approved
The use of the pit as a tailing storage facility means the miner will sacrifice remaining gold and copper reserves to help it return to full production after a dam collapse halted operations at the underground mine complex.
German researchers say mining intensifies social conflicts in Peru
A group of researchers from Berlin’s Humboldt University published a study where they say that mining activities are the leading cause of social conflicts in Peru.
Blue diamond ring breaks world record
The gem’s final price nearly tripled Sotheby’s pre-sale estimate.
Deep-sea mining: scientists say collaboration is key
They say there has to be a balance between exploiting mineral resources from the seabed and protecting vulnerable marine ecosystems.
Caledonia wants to expand in Zimbabwe
The company is negotiating the possibility of buying the government’s 16 per cent stake in the Blanket project.
Mining firms from China to Canada watch as Greenland holds election
China already actively seeking opportunities.
Bolivia to invest in billion-dollar lithium deal with ACI Systems
Along with Argentina and Chile, Bolivia is part of South America's so-called "lithium triangle."
