Thousands protest in Morocco against the “mines of death”
The city of Jerada has seen four days of massive protests.
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For the second year in a row, people are being bullish on silver.
Centerra Gold halts mill operations in British Columbia due to lack of water
About 20% of the world’ fresh water is found in Canada.
Prosecutor orders three years of jail time for Spaniard couple with murky investments in Congolese copper mine
The pair invested approximately $1.9 million in shares in Mhyrre Minerals and Metal SPRL.
Copper rallies to three-year high as China plant halts output
Ninth gain puts red metal on longest winning streak since 2004.
China top copper producer halts output after pollution order
Production should be halted for at least a week.
Spain’s OHL to oversee El Teniente’s tailings facility
The Madrid-based firm signed a $20-million-dollar contract.
Public uproar in Colombia over waterfall polluted by illegal miners
A citizen’s video showing the extent of the contamination went viral.
Why Tata Steel wants to expand capacity at its iron ore mines
In about four years, Tata may need 13.6 million tonnes of iron ore annually.
