Teck tests covid-fighting copper coatings on transit
Teck and partners in Vancouver promote the use of antimicrobial copper surfaces in healthcare and public spaces.
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Deep-sea mineral platform launches for mining dialogue
New resource exploitation industries need new frameworks for governance, the World Economic Forum reports.
Barrick, Loncor expand JV partnership in DRC
Ground covered by the new agreements includes a number of priority, exploration targets already outlined by Barrick.
Nova acquires royalty on Antofagasta’s Twin Metals project
Nova is buying a 2.4% NSR royalty on a portion of the Twin Metals project, its first in the US.
Nigerian billionaire plans to dig platinum mine in Zimbabwe
Bravura Holdings, owned by Nigerian billionaire Benedict Peters, has $1 billion available for the development of a platinum mine in Zimbabwe.
Newmont leads mining companies ESG ranking
At the other end of the 20-company ranking was Rio Tinto Group, which scored -79 after explosions that damaged two Aboriginal Australian sites.
Gold miner wants to use Iceland’s renewable energy to drill
Canadian explorer St-Georges Eco-Mining wants to revive Iceland’s long-dormant gold mining industry using primarily geothermal and hydro power.
More KAZ Minerals shareholders to vote against buyout plan
The miner's fifth-biggest investor RWC Partners also plans to vote against the bid.
Fortescue plans global green energy drive
Fortescue has so far committed A$1 billion out to 2023 for the project.
