Iron ore’s African future is advancing, Rio Tinto says
Firing up production from the small West African nation would add a new source of high-quality ore and deliver a challenge to Australia and Brazil.
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South32 Q4 manganese output eases
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Sumitomo scores legal victory in Bolivia
The Plurinational Constitutional Court ruled that due process was violated in a two-year-long labour dispute.
BHP’s C-19 Tracer app may be rolled out within Chile’s mining industry
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Scientists take baby-step towards better storage, recycling of nuclear fuel
Curium may be the key that opens the door towards designing new strategies to control chemical separation used in nuclear recycling.
Cobalt price: BMW avoids the Congo conundrum – for now
German firm's unique deal with world's only primary cobalt mine avoids DRC human rights problems entirely, something no cellphone or carmaker can claim.
US asks judge to block miner’s share sale of Citgo parent
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