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Cameco, Brookfield Renewable Partners to buy Westinghouse in $7.9 billion deal

"The partnership of Brookfield and Cameco will help drive forward the growth of nuclear power the world needs for its clean energy transition,” says Carney.

Reuters | October 11, 2022 | 2:43 pm

Wits Mining Institute seminar sees launch of two new SAMERDI research centres

South African Mining Extraction Research, Development & Innovation centres will focus on Real-Time Information Management Systems and Successful Application of Technology Centred Around People.

Staff Writer | October 11, 2022 | 1:41 pm

Peru aims to formalize artisanal gold miners, minister says

About 22% of Peru's gold production comes from small-scale mining.

Reuters | October 11, 2022 | 1:31 pm

GM to take equity stake in Australian mining company

General Motors will invest up to $69 million and take an equity stake in Queensland Pacific Metals.

Reuters | October 11, 2022 | 1:28 pm

Rio Tinto’s aging Quebec plant gets $374 million upgrade in critical metals push

Fer et Titane plant in Sorel-Tracy to get upgrades that include electrifying furnaces and replacing coal in a push to cut the facility’s carbon emissions in half by 2030.

Bloomberg News | October 11, 2022 | 1:01 pm

Strike ends at Westshore Terminals coal port in British Columbia

The Westshore coal terminal at Roberts Bank – which typically processes about 33 million tonnes of coal a year – is among the busiest such facilities in Canada and along the west coast of North America.

Business in Vancouver | October 11, 2022 | 12:54 pm