Chile mining royalty bill progresses after committee approves
The bill now passes to a Treasury commission, where it will again be reviewed and need approval before it goes to a final vote.
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NioCorp demo plant in Quebec boasts high rare earth recoveries
The extraction process also revealed only two significant impurities of iron and a very small amount of nickel.
Partners Group agrees to buy SureWerx from Riverside Co.
The deal values personal protective equipment maker SureWerx at about $870 million including debt.
Global Commodities Holdings to launch nickel trade platform in February
The platform will be open to consumers, producers and merchants that are directly involved in the physical market.
AngloGold Ashanti puts Brazil gold mine up for sale
Canadian gold junior Jaguar Mining would be the most likely buyer for AngloGold's Córrego do Sítio gold complex.
Gold price nears 7-month peak on hopes of smaller Fed rate hikes
There is some optimism in the market ahead of the release of minutes from the Fed's December meeting later in the day, says analyst.
Copper price falls on demand fears
Surging covid cases in China after the easing of restrictions have reinforced worries about demand.
Rio Tinto, Baowu take next step towards developing Guinea joint venture
Guinea's government requires any developer to build a 600-km railway to the coast.
How coal mine drainage can become a source of rare earths
Researchers have patented a new process that neutralizes coal drainage and captures rare-earth elements.