Trump signs executive order to help revive dying coal sector
US president also instructed the Interior Department to locate coal deposits on federal lands, remove barriers to mining, and fast-track leasing processes.
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Alphamin halted mining last month at its Bisie mine to protect its employees as M23 rebels neared the site.
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Argentina aims to boost lithium production by 75% in 2025, sees no risk from trade war
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PDAC Video: BHP works towards 2026 production start for Jansen potash mine
Leveraging a $10 billion investment to build the mine in Saskatchewan, BHP is targeting 4.3 million tonnes of production by next year.
PDAC video: Eldorado targets 43% output surge
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BHP gives Chile a $13 billion reason to cut red tape for mines
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Swiss gold trade should be excluded from trade balance with US — SNB study
If gold were to be excluded, then underlying data shows that Switzerland's trade surplus with the US would appear smaller, according to SNB analyst.
Barrick eyes over $2B in financing for Reko Diq
Reko Diq is considered one of the largest undeveloped copper-gold deposits in the world.
