VW joins sustainable mining initiative to boost scrutiny
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CSA is one of Australia's highest-grade copper mines.
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“The world’s growing reliance on minerals and metals in the transition to a clean energy future is exceeding current extraction capabilities."
Severstal gets Kremlin OK to pay debt, says Citi may block transaction
Severstal’s interest payment is due to holders of $800 million in so-called loan participation notes that mature in 2024.
Caterpillar autonomously hauls more than 1 billion tonnes of material with Cat Command for hauling in less than a year
Trucks equipped with Command surpass the 4 billion tonne mark with no loss-time injuries.
2022’s stores of value: Gold, oil and grains
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Russia pressures metals producers to keep prices at home low
The government has asked steel, nickel and aluminum producers to maintain low prices at home.
Freeport rolls out world-first autonomous rockbreaker fleet at Grasberg
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QC Copper extends mineralization within Opemiska conceptual pit
Several drill holes returned wide copper-mineralized intervals, highlighted by one intersection of 93m at 0.45% copper-equivalent starting at 6m downhole.
