Chile sees no obstacle to Albemarle request to hike lithium output cap
Albemarle said it could invest $1-billion in Chile over the next 5 years if request to the government to let it extract 125,000 tonnes per year is approved.
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Anti-mining activists were escorted out from a hotel by police after they tried to enter a conference where they thought representatives from Dalradian Resources would be in attendance.
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After months of negotiating with U.S. giant Freeport-McMoRan Inc, minister Ignasius Jonan secured majority local ownership of Grasberg gold and copper mine.
Petra jumps on Tanzania letting it resume diamond exports
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Two die in attack to Avocet Mining’s convoy in Burkina Faso
Vehicles were carrying fuel to the company's Inata gold mine.
Polish exporter to fill domestic coal hole with U.S. imports
Affected by a domestic coal shortage, Poland's largest exporter Weglokoks had to order a shipment from the US so that it can honour contracts with its overseas buyers.
China to revoke over 1,000 iron ore mining licences amid pollution crackdown
Figure represents about a third of the country's iron ore mines currently in operations.
