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Chile copper export revenue surges 65% in February as prices soar
Surging copper shipments helped boost overall exports 41% to $7.071 billion in February.
Peru mines minister predicts record copper output for 2021
Andean nation expects to hit a record copper output of 2.5 million tonnes in 2021.
Nornickel to take another week to halt water inflow at Siberia mines
Nornickel could loose 4-5% of its 2021 output if the two mines are suspended for one month.
Biden reimposes sanctions on mining magnate Dan Gertler
The Trump administration had quietly issued a special license that exempted Gertler from the sanctions until Jan. 31, 2022.
Ivanhoe completes 80% of phase one work at Kakula
First production at the copper mine in the Democratic Republic of Congo targeted for July.
Shareholders ask Rio Tinto to disclose climate targets, review lobby associations
They want Rio disclose short, medium and long-term targets for direct and indirect greenhouse gas emissions and chalk out its performance against those targets.
Sandvik expands battery-electric range with new top hammer longhole drill
The latest unit is equipped with an electric driveline system to eliminate diesel emissions while tramming.
Cornish Metals closer to reopening tin-copper mine in UK
The Canadian miner has inked key deals that enable it to progress plans for the South Crofty mine in Cornwall.
