First Quantum warns of arbitration as Panama weighs copper contract
Canada's First Quantum Minerals sent two notifications of intent to start an arbitration process against Panama.
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El Salvador wants humanitarian corridor for truckers stranded in Panama over mining protests
El Salvador is asking the Panamanian government and civil society leaders to allow Salvadoran truckers to return home.
Peru suspends mining concessions in ecologically sensitive area of its northernmost department
A supreme decree suspends, for 12 months, new mining petitions or concessions near the basin of the Nanay River.
Panama copper miners attacked by protesters, union boss says
Protesters attacked workers leaving the Cobre Panama mine early Sunday.
Green hydrogen, CO2 used to produce e-fuel for hard-to-electrify vehicles
A new e-fuel was tested on a diesel-powered tractor at AGCO Power's Linnavuori factory in Nokia, Finland.
Exposing the copper surplus myth
When the International Copper Study Group met last October, it was expecting a market surplus of 155,000 tonnes in 2023. In May, the group changed that to a 114,000-tonne deficit.
Empress Royalty buys $5 million Galaxy mine gold stream
The Galaxy and Princeton deposits underpin Golconda's flagship project, presenting distinct mining prospects in South Africa.
With no gold slump in sight, is there a golden opportunity in ETFs?
Some reasons for gold’s relative strength this year may be obvious.
Australian company revives its push for a controversial coal mine in Alberta
A company whose application for a coal mine in Alberta was rejected two years ago is back – with a new name, and an updated request.
