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Chile vows to take Albemarle to arbitration over royalty spat
The latest spat comes two months after Albemarle locked horns with Chilean nuclear agency CCHEN over reserves data.
Codelco to keep “Chuqui” open pit going for an extra year
Chile's copper giant will continue another year at the iconic mine, which has had good yields.
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Key moves in the mining industry.
Gold Terra starts 12,000-metre drill campaign on Newmont option claims
The claims, which are adjacent to Gold Terra’s wholly owned Yellowknife City gold project in the Northwest Territories, include the southern extension of the Campbell Shear zone.
RT Minerals drills 33.1 metres of 2.81 g/t gold at Kirkland Lake-area property
First hole completed by RT Minerals at the recently optioned Link Catharine RLDZ property hit a wide and near-surface interval of gold mineralization.
Littelfuse launches DC Disconnect Switch product line
Offered in both 250 and 400 amperage ratings, the switches prevent shock hazards when isolating circuits or repairing systems.
SSR Mining to pay dividend beginning Q1 2021
Shares of SSR Mining surged 10.1% following its Q3 2020 results.
Sabina advances engineering for Back River ahead of Q1 feasibility update
As it works towards an updated resource estimate and feasibility study for its gold project in Nunavut, company is going ahead with detailed engineering for the process plant and other infrastructure.