Glencore bids for Teck Resources’ coal unit
The Swiss miner and commodities giant is willing to buy Teck's steelmaking coal business as alternative to a full merger.
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Fed is set to pause and assess the effect of rate hikes
Federal Reserve policymakers are about to take their first break from an interest-rate hiking campaign that started 15 months ago.
Greenpeace Mexico launches campaign against deep-sea mining
The international NGO says article 20 of Mexico’s new Mining Law forbids deep-sea mining in Mexican waters and that the country should push for a global moratorium.
Chile’s mining association asks Congress to reverse payment increase for mining claims
The payment increase for patented mining claims is contemplated in Bill N° 21420, which modifies certain aspects of the existing Mining Code.
New evidence solidifies Oman’s role as major copper provider during Bronze Age
Since copper ingots were usually further processed to make tools and other objects, they are only rarely unearthed in archaeological excavations.
Teck donates $7.5 million to Chilean Nature Fund
Funding will help the community of Juan Fernández design and implement protection and conservation measures in the archipelago.
Mining’s changing ESG landscape
Dean Slocum and Chris Anderson of Acorn International on artisanal miners, China in Africa, the NGO-industrial complex, Juukan Gorge and mining’s changing guard.
Canadian operations halted as miners grapple with record wildfires
Record-setting wildfires have been wreaking havoc across Canada since March, reaching peak intensity this month.
GM embraces Tesla’s EV charging system, Wall Street cheers
Tesla Superchargers account for about 60% of the total fast chargers in the US and Canada.
