Zimbabwe eyes platinum-led revival. Miners see little chance
The southern African nation is facing the first contraction in gross domestic product since 2008.
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Peru lets Southern Copper keep building $1.4bn Tia Maria mine
The miner, a unit of Grupo Mexico, has sought to build the mine for nearly a decade, but opposition from locals fearing pollution and loss of water supply has thwarted the effort.
Atlantic Copper green credentials recognised by Spain’s BBVA
According to Wood Mackenzie, the Atlantic Copper smelter is one of the world's most efficient in terms of energy consumption per unit of copper in concentrate.
Danakali earmarks $1.8m to get Eritrean potash project off the ground
The Australian miner is still targeting 2019 to start Colluli potash project execution.
Alto collects ‘pristine’ gold at Ontario property
Three dozen glacial till samples gathered at Mud Lake contained one or more pristine grains.
Australia to review environmental protection act
Delays in EPBC decisions are estimated to cost the economy around $300 million a year and frustrate both business and environmental groups.
Europe-led global certification scheme for raw materials expected in 2020
CERA (Certification of Raw Materials) harmonizes standards of ethics, environmental and social impact across every material in every country.
Australia considers funding for rare earths projects — minister
Australia is aiming to develop six critical mineral industries that it sees as key to future technologies and where it has large mineral reserves.
Radisson cuts 66.8 g/t below current O’Brien resources
The results were part of a 20,000-metre exploration drilling campaign on the property.
