US court sides with Apple, Tesla, other tech companies over child labor in Africa
A federal appeals court refused to hold the companies liable over their alleged support for the use of child labor in cobalt mining in the DRC.
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SolGold soars on $3.2bn investment, largest in Ecuador history
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China’s top coking coal miner calls on state to control supply
Beijing should control mining activity, limit output and consolidate smaller producers into state-owned firms to “reduce disorderly competition,” Shanxi Coking Coal Energy Group Chairman Zhao Jianze said.
Colorado School of Mines, USGS, major miners join forces to study geologic hydrogen
Geologic hydrogen is a naturally occurring gas with significant potential as an energy resource.
Chinese money can’t be solution for cash-strapped Canadian miners, minister says
Chinese investors will all have to go through a national security review, Natural Resources Minister Jonathan Wilkinson said Tuesday.
Tamarack Mining, Des Nedhe forge First Nations group purchasing organization in Canada
Formation signifies a groundbreaking shift in procurement practices across Canada's mining and construction sectors, the company said.
Lithium Chile farms out four properties to Eramet
Eramet is expected to carry out a three-phased exploration program on these properties over the next 3-4 years.
