Nevsun loses bid to stop lawsuit over alleged forced labour in Eritrea
Until today, Canadian miners operating abroad could only be sued in the jurisdiction in which alleged infractions occurred.
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The Navoi mining conglomerate accounts for 10% of Uzbekistan's industrial output and produces uranium, gold and other metals.
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The world’s biggest lithium-ion battery is helping to avert blackouts and lower costs.
Mining tycoon Andrew Forrest ups stake in Fortescue
He now owns more than 35% of the iron ore mining company he founded.
Full Metal interested in GSP’s Olivine Mountain property
The Vancouver-based miner wants to acquire a 60% interest in the Olivine Mountain property in British Columbia.
Gold price plunges with biggest slide since 2013
Spot gold fell as much as 4.5%, the most intraday since June 2013, according to Bloomberg generic pricing.
Newcrest extends Paterson footprint with Antipa deal
Australia's largest gold miner could earn up to 75% of the southern portion of the junior's landholding in the Paterson Province.
S.Africa’s Northam Platinum half-year earnings more than triple
The company reported a three-fold increase in interim earnings.
ICA creates global standard for responsible copper
The Copper Mark uses Risk Readiness Assessment to address 32 issue areas across ESG topics.
