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Indonesia says Tesla strikes $5 billion deal to buy nickel products
Southeast Asia's biggest economy has been trying to get Tesla to set up a production facility in the country.
Barrick Gold tweaks cost guidance as copper boosts second-quarter earnings
The company reported a nearly 19% rise in second-quarter profit on Monday, beating analysts' expectations.
Sumitomo hikes Chile copper project cost estimate by 60%
The 60% increase comes as the covid-19 pandemic has delayed construction at the Quebrada Blanca phase 2 project.
Green energy development affected by rise in oil, metal prices — study
Researchers say that an increase in oil prices and other raw materials may lead to a reduction in the development of green energy.
Oz Minerals rebuffs $5.8 billion takeover bid from BHP
The Australian miner said BHP's unsolicited offer did not appreciate the growth potential of its copper and nickel assets.
Canada sends mining equipment, personnel to the Dominican Republic to help rescue trapped miners
Two miners have been trapped for a week at the Cerro de Maimón operation.
Chilean authorities suspend Alcaparrosa’s operations due to giant sinkhole
Sernageomin said the decision to temporarily suspend Alcaparrosa’s operations was made in response to the safety concerns of the nearby Tierra Amarilla community.
Nuclear plant disaster in Ukraine is ‘real risk,’ IAEA says
Russian shells landed near spent nuclear fuel stored at Zaporizhzhia, Europe's largest nuclear power plant.
