Global producer seeks Q4 aluminium premium of $110/T from Japan buyers
The latest quarterly pricing negotiations began this week between Japanese buyers and global producers, including Rio Tinto and South32.
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Top miners in Chile sign deal to help country’s small producers
Major global producers will rent part of their properties to small-scale miners.
Indonesian minister expedites ore export ban
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African Rainbow Minerals to mothball loss-making Nkomati mine
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Government approves Japan Gold’s expansion plans
The Canadian miner applied for new prospecting rights applications in the Southern Kyushu Epithermal Gold Province.
Canada injects millions into EVs, energy-efficient mining technology projects
One of the initiatives is expected to reduce energy consumption at mine sites, cut costs and make remote operations more productive.