Virtus launches Chemaf transition in Congo mining partnership
Virtus said its focus was on inventory verification, technical and operational assessments and restart planning across Chemaf’s asset base.
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The governments aim to start a public-private project in southwestern France at year-end.
Ivanhoe stuns market with deep Kamoa-Kakula output cut
Revised plan for the vast copper mine complex lowers near-term volumes while prioritizing stability and long-term efficiency gains.
Northern Minerals says Australia blocks Hong Kong investor from voting, selling most of stake
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US firm Virtus Minerals buys Congolese cobalt producer Chemaf
Virtus had earlier said it had agreed to acquire Chemaf for about $30 million.
Singapore weighs adding gold storage for global central banks
The city state is evaluating potential locations, including a plot of land near Changi Airport.
Ivanhoe says revised report cuts 2026 copper output forecast for DRC mine
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Gold price posts worst month since 2008 despite hopes war is near end
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Arafura Rare Earths secures $159 million to boost Nolans project
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