Colombia Cerrejon’s coal output soars 89% in 2021
Cerrejon's production jumped to 23.4 million tonnes, recovering from the hit from a three-month strike and the coronavirus pandemic in 2020.
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New book calls for the mining sector to play a bigger role in reconciliation.
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While Russia and Ukraine are not major suppliers of iron ore to China, the two countries now at war usually export to other European countries.
Chile’s appetite for going green to be revealed in new constitution vote
Chilean exploration model could swing sharply toward ecological preservation over economic development.
Russian metal exports slide as sanctions hit commodity financing
The nation’s top steelmakers have seen exports drop since the incursion in Ukraine began, while nickel shipments have also been affected.
Congo seals deal with Israeli billionaire to recover assets
A company controlled by Dan Gertler will return mining and oil assets to the Democratic Republic of Congo.
Seabridge raises $225m to move KSM project closer to construction
KSM is one of the largest undeveloped gold projects in the world by reserves, and is currently Canada's largest gold-copper-silver development project.
Colombia mine explosion kills 13 people, four missing
Colombia saw 128 mining accidents in 2021, which killed 148 dead.
Harmony Gold sees price boost from Russia-Ukraine crisis
Gold has risen by about 6% so far in February in the build-up to Russia's Ukraine invasion.
