Workers at Colombia’s Cerrejon coal mine say they could strike over wages
Unless disagreements at negotiations for wages and benefits are resolved by Jan. 19
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Hudbay Minerals expands footprint in Peru
The miner’s local subsidiary has entered into an agreement to acquire mining properties in southern Peru near its Constancia copper mine.
These five technologies will shake up the mining industry in 2018
In the last few years of companies being forced into more cost-saving and efficiency measures have naturally bred innovation.
Vale closes sale of fertilizer business to Mosaic for $1.4 billion
Brazilian mining giant is retaining control of the TIPLAM port terminal, which was originally included in the deal.
Osum Oil Sands to double capacity at Alberta site
The company's CEO said they are moving closer to their goal of producing 20,000 barrels per day at Orion.
Congo’s Gécamines urges Gov’t to revise 16-year-old mining code
The World Bank-supported mining legislation was introduced to attract investment into copper and cobalt projects from global miners including Glencore Plc, Freeport-McMoRan Inc. and China Molybdenum Co. Gécamines claims country has not benefited from it.
Growth of European gold-backed ETFs outpaces U.S. funds in 2017 -WGC
Though North America contained more than half the amount of global exchange-traded fund holdings, European funds added the most to their gold-backed ETFs last year.
Amplats reaches deal with South African tribal leader in community fund row
Move aims to curb unrest around Anglo American's most profitable platinum mine — Mogalakwena.
Trump administration’s plan to boost coal, nuclear power rejected
For the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, Rick Perry’s arguments were unfounded.
