Rio Tinto commits $150 million to Centre for Future Materials
Centre will be led by Imperial College London to search for innovative ways to provide the materials the world needs for the green energy transition.
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Rio Tinto, Codelco join forces to find more copper in Chile
They will explore for the coveted metal in concessions held by Agua de la Falda, in which Rio has a 55% interest.
Ecuadorean votes could bar oil output in Amazon reserve, mining near Quito
Ecuadoreans will decide in two August referendums whether oil and mining projects in key regions of the country can continue.
Magna’s Crean Hill nickel project PEA outlines after-tax NPV of $175m over 15 years
The base case scenario for the PEA envisions a combination of open pit and underground mining, with mineable resources being sold to a third-party existing mill in Sudbury.
Giyani Metals’ new K.Hill PEA produces $983m NPV for extended 57-year project life
An upside case scenario is also evaluated, with a post-tax NPV of $1.6 billion.
