UN panel issues guidelines for mining centered on human rights, sustainability
The report acts as a how-to guide to help generate prosperity and equality alongside clean power, said the UN Secretary-General.
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Vitol hires Glencore, Trafigura iron ore traders in metals push
The oil trader has been in talks to hire some of Glencore’s iron ore team, and some members have already quit and will be joining Vitol.
Magna Mining to acquire Sudbury copper mine from KGHM
The deal includes the McCreedy West, along with three other past-producing mines in the Sudbury basin mining district.
Metso’s new hydrocyclone boosts capacity and cuts waste
This new version builds on Metso’s existing technology but with a patented design that handles more material and separates coarser particles.
Uranium Energy logs high-grade hits at Roughrider North deposit’s core in Saskatchewan
UEC’s results come as the uranium spot price, at $78.50 per lb. on Thursday, continues to trend slightly downward.
Gold price hits new high as momentum builds for Fed rate cut
Spot gold climbed 1.6% to a new all-time high of $2,554.78 per ounce.
Coeur Mining shares rise on strong operating metrics at Rochester
BMO expects the Rochester expansion to drive Coeur toward positive free cash flow in H2.
B2Gold, Mali agree on deal for Fekola mine, including expedited permits for expansion
Mali's ruling junta had previously announced it would delay the granting of all new mining permits to B2Gold.
