Angola mine leak causes ‘unprecedented’ pollution in Congo rivers, researchers say
The discolouration of the waterways appears to have been caused by a toxic substance spill at an industrial diamond mine in Angola.
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President Pedro Castillo has singled out the Tia Maria project as a non-starter under his administration.
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Key moves in the mining industry.
Gold mid-tiers’ Q2 2021 fundamentals
The mid-tier gold miners in the sweet spot for stock-price upside potential just reported another strong quarter.
Nickel is becoming a battleground for bets on battery future
Andrew Forrest has long signaled he’s interested in battery metals and has expressed ambitions to get into the business for years.
Iron ore price regains ground, analysts say pressure will persist
"Prices have now declined to a sustainable level,” said Wood Mackenzie
Water scarcity is starting to bite in biggest copper supplier
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Court rules Intrepid Potash has no water rights in New Mexico
Intrepid’s use of the Pecos River water gained controversy after the company disclosed it planned to sell it to the oil and gas industry.
Noront still wants BHP takeover, shunning Forrest
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