Brazil’s Vale removes executives after request by dam burst prosecutors
Vale did not identify the executives or say what relation they had with the operation in Brumadinho, where the Jan. 25 disaster occurred.
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Indian gold flips to premium as appetite improves in most hubs
Physical gold demand picked up pace in major Asian hubs this week, with bullion being sold at a premium for the first time in more than three months in India.
Newmont CEO eager to meet with Barrick — but not about merger
After more than a week of tough talk firing back and forth, the leaders of the two biggest gold producers are finally coming to the table.
Amazon rainforest’s riches up for grabs as Brazil to open indigenous reserves to mining
Brazil’s new right-wing government is going ahead with announced changes to current mining regulations, which include a controversial plan to open up indigenous reserves to mining.
Open dialogue established between miner and BC First Nation around Rock & Roll property
The Rock & Roll property is located in British Columbia’s Golden Triangle and within Tahltan territory.
Great Panther completes acquisition of Brazilian miner
The Vancouver-based company now owns the Tucano mine, considered the second largest gold producer in Brazil.
Tianqi Lithium to name three directors to SQM board next month
The world’s No.3 producer of the metal used in electric vehicle batteries said the candidates will be “fair” and “responsible toward shareholders”.
Rio Tinto talking to Apple on next step of carbon-free aluminium project
The miner, which has pledged substantial decarbonization by 2050, is reshaping its aluminium division longer term to focus on supply chain transparency and lowering emissions.
Tanzania threatens Acacia with closing North Mara over water pollution
The country's No.1 gold producer says the "brief" spill affecting the operation has already been halted and blamed vandals for destroying or stealing sections of the pipe it uses to move waste water.