Mining billionaire Forrest acquires ‘iconic’ hat company Akubra
“We’re proud to be able to ensure the growth of Australian manufacturing, both protecting and creating new jobs,” said Andrew Forrest.
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The link between mine waste and apartheid in South Africa
A new book shows how mine waste has perpetuated apartheid-like policies in South Africa.
Israel strikes Lebanese aluminum factory, says Lebanon media
Israel’s military struck an aluminum factory located in southern Lebanon around 4 a.m. local time on Saturday.
Antofagasta agrees lower 2024 copper charges with Chinese smelter
Antofagasta agreed to treatment and refining charges of $80 a tonne and 8 cents per pound with Chinese smelter Jinchuan Group.
Panama port blockade keeps supplies from First Quantum mine, company says
The union for Minera Panama said it reached agreements with the company to ensure worker pay as protests kept workers from reaching their jobs.
Gold miners’ Q3 2023 fundamentals
The major gold miners just finished reporting fantastic Q3 results.
Panama’s supreme court to deliberate on First Quantum mine contract next week
Public arguments for both cases are set to conclude on Nov. 23 and issuing a ruling is a priority for the court.
Teck’s deal to shed coal comes at a perfect time
The Vancouver-based miner’s dramatic repositioning comes at a good time for investors.
Report to US Congress raises concerns over China’s rare earth control
China could effectively cut off 40–50% of global rare earth oxide supply.
