BHP puts top-level salaries on ice
The world's No.1 miner paid its chief executive Mike Henry $6.1 million for the first six months on the job.
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First Quantum eyes operations expansion at Zambia mine
Kansanshi is Africa's biggest copper mine.
Codelco reaches contract agreement with El Teniente supervisors
The agreement that supervisors would not receive a pay rise in the coming contract was backed by 88% of the union's members.
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Coal preparation and how it can be improved both environmentally and economically.
Copper price forecast up on buoyant demand – report
Fitch has raised its average price forecast for 2021 to $6,300/tonne.
The $88 trillion world economy in one chart
The United States continues to have the top GDP, accounting for nearly one-quarter of the world economy. China also continued to grow its share of global GDP, going from 15.9% to 16.3%.
Australia aluminum sector in fight for survival
Australia’s aluminum smelters are being priced out of the global market due to high energy costs, with closures looming unless they can find a pathway to cheaper power.
Iron ore price jumps to fresh 6-year high on China building boom
Iron price above $130 a tonne for the first time since January 2014 as construction leading indicator – excavator sales – surge 51%.
Train carrying potash derails near Hope, British Columbia
About 20 cars went off the tracks on a bridge near Hunter Creek; there are no reported injuries.
