Climate ideals clash with coal realities at Polish-led U.N. talks
Coal bosses see a need to address climate risk, but say Poland must use thermal coal for electricity until it has a better option.
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South Africa’s AMCU union to remain on strike at Sibanye-Stillwater
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Nigeria’s first gold refinery scheduled to be ready next year
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Giant 552-carat yellow diamond unearthed in Canada’s arctic
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Imperial Metals hires BMO to speed up restructuring — sources
The company produces copper and gold at its Red Chris, Mount Polley and Huckleberry mines and lead and zinc at half-owned Ruddock Creek mine, all in British Columbia.
China’s GEM is said to stop buying cobalt from Glencore
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Paulson’s success at Detour Gold could serve as ‘template’ for future activism
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