MINING.COM MINUTE: Biggest stories of the week
US denies permit for Alaska Pebble mine; Teck increases steelmaking coal sales to China; Coal miners call on Trump to move on
Latest Stories
Scrap metal demand to grow over next two decades – report
According to Wood Mackenzie, consumer and investor pressures asking for recycled content are starting to change the scrap metal market.
Eurasian Resources DRC copper, cobalt facility to undergo Responsible Minerals Assurance Process
The RMAP validates conformance with standards related to responsibly sourced minerals in their supply chains.
MINING PEOPLE: Aris Gold, FPX Nickel, Giyani Metals, Norden Crown Metals, Osisko Development
Key moves in the mining industry.
EU to secure access to 30 critical raw materials
The European Raw Materials Alliance will focus on increasing domestic production and promoting recycling of vital elements, particularly rare earths.
Dubai gets Arab Gulf’s first, and perhaps last, coal power plant
Dubai is starting up the $3.4 billion Hassyan coal plant, with capacity being increased from an initial 600 mega watts to 2,400 by 2023.
Daring to Leap conference invites firms to take a leap with ESG
December 3 forum features more than 15 experts and thought leaders from around the world.
Northern Dynasty shares plunge on Pebble permit rejection
The lead federal regulator found Pebble’s compensatory mitigation plan to be ‘non-compliant’, and that the project is ‘not in the public interest’.
Metso Outotec extends mill reline offering with high-capacity Mill Reline Machine
The new MRM has a capacity of 4,000 kg, for easy and safe replacement of steel lining systems inside even the largest grinding mills.
