Japan’s Mitsui Mining expects 9.5% rise in H1 zinc output
Company plans to produce 109,100 tonnes of refined zinc in the first half of the 2021/22 financial year that started this month.
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Codelco clinches deal with workers at Radomiro Tomic mine, strike fears defused
Company said in a statement that it had reached a collective agreement with the mine's worker union, which included a bonus payment of around 4.16 million Chilean pesos ($5,776) but no salary adjustment.
South32 to pay clean-up costs to close South African coal unit sale
South32 Ltd will provide up to $250 million in funds to smooth the sale of its South African energy coal business to mining group Seriti Resources.
Australian court orders Tianqi Lithium to pay $29m to court fund
Company had refused to pay Perth-based MSP Engineering for building a lithium hydroxide plant, saying the project ran over budget.
DBS co-leads $625m finance deal in Indonesia battery metals project
The project by PT Halmahera Persada Lygend (PT HPAL) is expected to be the first smelter in Indonesia to use high-pressure acid leach (HPAL) technology to produce nickel and cobalt chemicals.
DeepGreen hits backs at firms opposing seafloor mining
Supporting a deep-sea mining moratorium is backing the environmental and social ills that come from land extraction, the company says.
How the US top coal-producing state is moving to net-zero emissions
With 16 active mines, Wyoming accounts for almost 40% of US coal production.
Avalon, Fort William First Nation to jointly develop lithium refinery in Ontario
The facility will be designed to accept lithium mineral concentrates and produce lithium hydroxide and other lithium battery materials.
Canada’s oil sands firms face pressure to spend on transition
While oil sands companies are being cautious with cash, Alberta has asked Ottawa to fund a C$30-billion, 10-year program to develop carbon capture.
