Samsung is said in talks for multi-year cobalt deal from Congo
Samsung C&T has approached Somika SPRL to buy cobalt produced at its Kisanfu mine in Congo after only buying copper from the company for the past four years.
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Mining is a dirty business, but Anglo American Plc Chief Executive Officer Mark Cutifani says it doesn’t have to be.
Anti-corruption body asks Rio for Oyu Tolgoi-related info
Request relates to an investigation about possible abuse of power by authorized officials during negotiation of the 2009 Oyu Tolgoi investment agreement.
Fifth-largest gem quality diamond in history sold for $40 million
Gem Diamonds found the 910-carat diamond, named "The Lesotho Legend," in January.
Antofagasta more than doubles dividend on strong copper prices
Chile-focused miner is raising its dividend by 177%.
Indonesia revises new domestic coal price cap to mid-March — official
The cap, which was set at $70 per tonne for two years for coal with a calorific value of 6,322 kilocalories, will now apply from March 12, revised from Jan. 1, 2018 previously.
Canada’s Trudeau tells metal workers: ‘We have your backs’
“We are ready to take action whenever action is required ... we had your backs last week and we always will,” Trudeau said after visiting a Rio Tinto smelter in Quebec.
Russia and China to work on joint uranium mining project
The Russia-China Investment Fund for Regional Development will kickstart the financing for a uranium mining project.
Newcrest shares hit after dam wall collapse
The miner declared that its performance for fiscal 2018 will be affected by the breach of a tailings dam wall at its Cadia gold mine.
