Supreme Court okays work at Taseko’s New Prosperity
Getting permission to mine in British Columbia may be difficult, but it’s not impossible it just takes patience
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Elon Musk says Tesla “might get into mining”
Tesla CEO says product rollout is tied to battery production and "we have to look further down the supply chain."
Chile’s Chuquicamata copper mine operations halved amid strike
More than 3,000 unionized workers at the world's top copper producer's sprawling Chuquicamata copper mine walked off the job last week.
First Quantum ships first copper concentrate from Cobre Panama mine
The key milestone for Cobre Panama comes at a time when the market is in need of high concentrate volumes due to recent supply disruptions.
China iron ore retreats as Vale looks to rebuild capacity
Top iron ore miner Vale SA expects to soon restore 20 million tonnes of yearly capacity at its Brucutu mine in Brazil, according to analysts.
Bosnia’s Aluminij seeking strategic partner, says talking to Glencore
Aluminij, based in Bosnia's southern town of Mostar and one of the Balkan country's biggest exporters, has been in trouble for years over heavy debt accumulated because of high alumina and electricity prices.
Virginia uranium-mining ban upheld by US Supreme Court
The property, about 30 miles north of the North Carolina border in Pittsylvania County, was once owned by Thomas Jefferson.
Zambia’s Mopani Copper Mines shuts down smelter
Mopani could not immediately say what impact the shutdown would have on production, which totalled 119,000 tonnes of finished copper in 2018.
Rio Tinto rolls out ‘world’s biggest robot’ in Pilbara
The A$1.37 billion ($940m) autonomous train fleet will transport iron ore from 16 mines to ports in Dampier and Cape Lambert.
