Australia accepts human rights complaint against Rio Tinto over Bougainville
The complaint alleges environmental and human rights violations caused by Rio's former Panguna mine on the island.
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Wesdome on track to meet guidance, invests in Eagle River and Kiena
Company generated a total of 20,008 oz. from its Eagle River complex in Ontario in the third quarter of this year, at all-in sustaining costs of $1,047 per oz.
Australian Strategic Materials acquires Korean JV partner
The Western Australia-based company is now the main shareholder at Ziron Tech.
Nordgold launches community forest initiative in Burkina Faso
The Oubritenga community forest project will have a range of social and environmental benefits, the miner said.
Angola to launch diamond exchange in Luanda in 2021
The government has identified key steps it needs to take before opening the planned diamond exchange by the end of next year.
S.African commission condemns killing of activist who opposed coal mine
The country's South African Human Rights Commission (SAHRC) condemned what it described as the “cold-blooded murder” of an environmental activist.
Québec unveils $68m plan to promote critical and strategic minerals sector growth
The province established a list of 22 minerals considered critical and strategic, and actions to encourage the expansion of CSM value chains.
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Metso Outotec introduces mill discharge pumps for concentrators
Metso Outotec’s MD series pumps come in two tailored solutions, MDM and MDR.
