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Universities, mining majors partner on research project to reduce risk of tailings dam failures

TAILLIQ project is funded by the Australian Research Council, Anglo American, BHP, Freeport-McMoran, Newmont, Rio Tinto and Teck Resources.

Staff Writer | June 22, 2022 | 2:26 pm

Road to Las Bambas mine blocked again by residents

The new conflict comes just two weeks after the mining firm resumed operations following another protest that forced Las Bambas to shut down for more than 50 days.

Reuters | June 22, 2022 | 12:59 pm

Minnesota Court of Appeals dismisses challenge to PolyMet air permit

Ruling ends string of litigation for one of copper-nickel project's key permits.

Staff Writer | June 22, 2022 | 12:42 pm

Sigma eyes lithium major status after boosting Brazil resources

The Grota do Cirilo project in Minas Gerais state is on track to begin producing early next year.

Bloomberg News | June 22, 2022 | 12:39 pm

Inflation hits Canadian metals, mining stocks, erasing 2022 gains

The S&P/TSX Composite Materials Index is now negative for the year after peaking in mid-April.

Bloomberg News | June 22, 2022 | 11:42 am

MacLean to supply BEVs for Glencore’s Sudbury nickel operations

The MacLean battery electric vehicle (BEV) fleet at Onaping will consist of support vehicles for explosives charging, secondary reduction, shotcrete spraying, concrete transport, and utility vehicles.

Staff Writer | June 22, 2022 | 11:26 am