China’s MCC restarts Ramu nickel plant in Papua New Guinea
MCC was last week given permission by the Papua New Guinea government to restart the plant, which was closed for not taking remedial actions after a spill in August.
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Manganese X receives encouraging results from New Brunswick project
A 99.60% MnSO4 product was produced with mineral from the Battery Hill property.
British Columbia Indigenous rights bill should not be a problem for miners: industry group
The new bill states that Indigenous peoples have to be included in all decision-making that impacts their rights and that all provincial laws would have to be aligned with UN standards.
South Africa grants Botswana Diamonds mining permit for Marsfontein
The mine was operated for two years in the late 1990s and surrounding deposits overlooked when the mine it closed.
Stung by sliding prices, lithium industry pares back expansions
Albemarle, SQM and other lithium producers have been scaling back expansion plans as near-term oversupply concerns drag on prices.
China iron ore futures rise on easing trade tensions, firm demand
China's Dalian iron ore futures rose as much as 2.3% on Monday, the highest in more than ten days.
Revving up Greenland’s mineral production will take time
Greenland recently issued numerous exploration and mining licences in a bid to diversify its economy.
Copper project in Zambian national park could potentially go ahead
The Lusaka High Court dismissed an appeal to the project.
Mexican governors reject cuts to mining fund
The Senate reallocated the resources in the fund from communities surrounding mining operations to the Public Education Secretariat.