Solar power station coming to Norgold’s Burkina Faso mines
The plant will reduce the mines’ fuel consumption by 6.4 million liters and CO2 emissions by 18,000 tonnes per year.
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Orla secures financing for Mexico gold project
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Anglo American cuts annual copper forecast on Chile water woes
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Health and safety bigger risks to artisanal miners that conflict minerals — report
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Investors with $11 trillion urge miners to cut lobby funding
In an open letter, investors including Aberdeen Standard Investments, M&G Investments and Legal & General Investment Management said that all lobbying by third parties should be consistent with mining companies’ views and producers should exit lobby groups if this isn’t the case.
