Anti-mining protests in Peru threaten $5bn Quellaveco copper project
Community members claim Anglo American has not met its commitment to hire 80% of the required labour locally.
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Implats expects annual profit helped by metals prices
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Africa’s biggest fund manager sees gold boom in West Africa
Investor-friendly policies can help Ghana and other countries in the region drive the next “gold-mining boom.”
EBRD to invest 25 million euros in Kosovo nickel producer
Newco Ferronikeli is Kosovo's sole ferro-nickel producer and the largest exporter.
Casa receives work permit for Pitman project in British Columbia
The permit was issued following consultation with the Ministry of Forests, Lands and Natural Resource Operations and the Kitselas First Nation.
Max Resource expands North Choco project in Colombia
The property now encompasses 12 historic gold mines.
Malaysia allows Lynas to continue operating rare earths plant for six months
Country has also imposed fresh conditions to the miner, including the need of a plan to move its cracking and leaching facility overseas within four years of the licence renewal.
Armenia clears Lydian to go ahead with Amulsar gold project
A third-party audit found no grounds for environmental crimes proceedings.