Vale delays sale of stake in New Caledonia nickel mine
The sale may be delayed for up to a year, a setback to efforts by the world’s largest iron ore producer to offload non-core assets.
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Brazil’s Samarco mine sees need to cut staff by 600
Samarco said it would resume talks with two unions on Friday following Thursday meetings on the need to reduce staff to 1,135 from 1,735.
Move over Chile, Macri’s Argentina wants the mining limelight
Changing glacier law intensifies Argentina’s pro-mining agenda; pipeline of $20 billion beckons as nation bets on extraction.
BHP-Vale deal distances Brazil mine from $53bn in lawsuits
Miners' lawyers filed documents late Thursday requesting that the presiding judge suspend two civil suits from 2015 Samarco dam spill.
Hedge fund bet on Glencore backfires with $100m loss
London hedge fund giant Lansdowne Partners lost a long-term bet against Glencore this year after the spectacular recovery of the miner took some by surprise.
Vancouver is the world’s mining capital
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Cobalt hedging not mining the route for VW in EV drive, official says
"Hedging by means of long-term (supplier) contracts is [] way to control such new issues (of securing materials supplies)," says VW head of sustainability.
Canada says coal not coming back, US and Germany differ
Nearly 20 countries have joined a British-Canadian initiative to phase out coal from power generation before 2030.
China Oct zinc, copper output highest in 3 years
Zinc production rose 3.8 percent to 577,000 tonnes year-on-year, while copper was up 6.3 percent at 781,000 tonnes, the data showed.