Pre-tax profit for Codelco down 65% this year through Sept
Chile’s Codelco, the world’s largest copper producer, on Thursday posted a 65% drop in its pre-tax profit for the first nine months […]
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Vale’s third-quarter profit slips but beats expectations
The company reported a 36% year-on-year decline in third-quarter net profit, landing above analyst estimates.
Gitxaala First Nation appeals BC Supreme Court decision on UNDRIP
The Gitxaala also want the Court of Appeal to do what the BC Supreme Court refused to do – quash several mineral claims in their traditional territories.
Vietnam arrests rare earth industry officials, casting shadow over plans to rival China
Vietnam's government is planning to auction new mining concessions for rare earths later this year.
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Vale to pay out $2 billion to shareholders, launch buyback program
The company will pay 2.33 reais per common share in dividends and interest on capital on Dec. 1.
Ottawa unveils interim plan for environment agency after court rules it unconstitutional
Ottawa is suspending the environment minister’s authority to force major energy or mining projects to be judged for environmental impact as part of a temporary operating plan for the Impact Assessment Agency.
Panama’s top court considers lawsuit over First Quantum deal
The court said in a statement that it will issue an opinion on the lawsuit within 10 business days.
Mine reclamation awards – Teck, Imperial, Centerra on top
The BC Technical and Research Committee on Reclamation wrapped up its annual conference in September with recognition of the top mine reclamation projects in British Columbia.
