US allots $74 million to critical minerals mapping
Investment will fund research and mapping of areas with potential for critical minerals to strengthen key domestic supply chains.
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Western Australia's inquiry says industry culture fails to protect women and recommends documenting victims' historical experiences.
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The blockade signaled a new conflict just two weeks after the mining firm resumed operations.
Energy now viewed as the next fault line for global markets
This year’s standout inflation trade of backing commodities is coming under pressure on concern a recession will curb demand for raw materials.
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Despite looming sanctions and import bans, Russia exported $97.7 billion worth of fossil fuels in the first 100 days since its invasion of Ukraine.
Chinese battery giant CATL prices $6.7 billion share sale
It sold 109.76 million shares at 410 yuan apiece in an A-share private placement, it said in a statement Wednesday.
Universities, mining majors partner on research project to reduce risk of tailings dam failures
TAILLIQ project is funded by the Australian Research Council, Anglo American, BHP, Freeport-McMoran, Newmont, Rio Tinto and Teck Resources.
Road to Las Bambas mine blocked again by residents
The new conflict comes just two weeks after the mining firm resumed operations following another protest that forced Las Bambas to shut down for more than 50 days.
Minnesota Court of Appeals dismisses challenge to PolyMet air permit
Ruling ends string of litigation for one of copper-nickel project's key permits.
