At least 41 artisanal miners killed in Glencore’s Congo mine collapse
The accident occurred in the KOV open-pit mine at the Kamoto Copper Company concession, in which Glencore owns a 75% stake.
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BC issues environmental certificate for New Gold’s Blackwater project
Following federal environmental approval, the Toronto-based miner received provincial green light.
Canadian Mint issues collector gold coin to celebrate Nunavut
The token is made of pure Nunavut gold.
Japan secures rare earth supply for longer through Lynas funding
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Chile goes carbon-neutral, begins closing first eight coal-fired power stations
Move is part of an ambitious plan announced by the country's President in early June.
Precious metals expert Rick Rule shares ‘gold nuggets of wisdom’
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CHART: Silver price drops one millstone
Silver price decouples from industrial metals – now all that's left is return to historical gold-silver ratio.
