Wind, solar to overtake coal in China’s power mix this year
Wind and solar power connected to the grid will account for about 40% of the installed capacity in China, official figures show.
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Hecla Mining looks to expand into Latin America
The largest silver producer in the US is eyeing Mexico, Peru and two other countries in Latin America to speed up growth.
US to rescind Venezuela gold license after opposition candidate barred
The operations authorized in the license had been issued in October alongside others on oil and gas production.
Nickel Industries posts record quarterly output, unveils $100m buyback plan
The specialty miner also reported a record output from its rotary kiln electric furnace projects.
Vale’s 2023 iron ore output tops guidance, but sales fall
The company produced 89.40 million metric tons of iron ore in the last three months of 2023.
i-80 Gold stock surges on Ruby Hill drill results in Nevada
The Eureka District has a long and successful history of mining since 1864, including some of the world’s highest-grade CRD mines.
Brazil state prosecutor urges Vale, BHP to settle over dam disaster
The Minas Gerais state prosecutor general says the companies risk paying a lot more in court.
First Quantum to sell 120,000 tons of copper in Panama mine
The miner said selling the copper concentrate is the best alternative to generate resources to cover the costs.
Barrick sings Kibali praises: Africa’s largest gold mine is among greenest
Electricity for Kibali comes from three hydroelectric stations and the newly commissioned 16 MW solar power plant and energy storage facility.