Rio Tinto in search of the next Escondida mine in Chile
The so-called Palmani project aims to discover and characterize the mining potential of an area located in Chile's extreme north, at about at 2,100 metres of altitude.
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‘Out of control’ Canada’s wildfires close to Kinder Morgan’s pipeline
Some of the worst fires, raging in BC’s interior, have grown overnight.
Canada’s Alberta forks over $50 million for emissions cuts at oil sands
Another $30 million will go to help fund 12 projects that tackle methane emissions in the province.
Canada wildfires disrupt mines, force 14,000 from their homes
Rapidly spreading wildfires in British Columbia disrupted operations at two mining companies and damaged public utilities on Monday as 14,000 people were forced from their homes in the interior of the Western Canadian province.
Cuba sees 2017 nickel, cobalt sulfides output at 54,500 tonnes
Cuba plans to produce 54,500 tonnes of nickel and cobalt sulfides this year, state-run television said at the weekend.
Alrosa has sold $2.5 billion in diamonds so far this year
The world's largest diamond producer by output said market has refound its balance.
Workers vote to strike at Antofagasta, Barrick mine in Chile
Zaldívar produced more than 100,000 tonnes of copper last year.
Atlas Copco to launch the new generation Mobile Miner product line – the future of hard rock mining
After several years of R&D Atlas Copco are proud to launch the new generation Mobile Miner product line.
Canada’s Desjardins mulls scratching pipeline loans on environmental concerns
The lender has been evaluating its pipeline-related policy for months and said it may make the decision of not financing those kinds of projects permanent before year-end.
