Gold rally narrows Acacia, Barrick offer gap ahead of deadline
Barrick must either firm up its proposal to acquire the 36.1% of Acacia it does not own by June 18, or walk away for at least six months under British takeover law.
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Ivanhoe to produce first copper concentrate from giant DRC mine in a year
The Canadian miner is moving full-speed with construction of its Kakula — the stage one, six-million-tonne-per-annum (6 Mtpa) operation — that is part of the vast Kamoa-Kakula copper mining complex.
Rio Tinto unveils new aluminium alloy to make lighter cars
Revolution-Al can reduce the weight of vehicle wheels by as much as 7%.
Myths and reality: Adani’s Australian coal mine torches rationality
Adani Enterprises' Carmichael coal mine in Australia is assuming mythical status way out of proportion to its actual significance, even before meaningful construction starts on the controversial project.
Australian rare earth miners push development deals to counter China grip
The country accounts for more than half of the new projects in the global pipeline.
One trapped miner in Chile rescued, one dead, one remains missing
Chilean authorities found alive one of three Bolivian miners trapped beneath the rubble at a small copper mine early on Saturday, while another was found dead.
Utility-scale batteries give renewables a big lift in the US
Momentum is gaining around an industry shift toward utility-scale battery storage systems nationally.
Congo state miner’s high-flying chief has his wings clipped
The head of the Democratic Republic of Congo’s state mining company will no longer exercise control over the business, despite being reappointed to the post last month.
Digital financing emerging as funding option for cash-strapped miners — report
Though traditionally slow in adopting technological innovations, miners are increasingly adopting blockchains and smart contracts as a source of productivity and transparency gains.
