Brazil’s Vale third-quarter iron ore output hits all-time high
Iron ore production at the S11D and Carajás projects grew nearly 20 percent to record 53.9 million tonnes, accounting for most of the increase.
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The goal is to reduce reliance on batteries from Asia, particularly China and South Korea.
Top uranium producer Kazatomprom may sell 25% stake in London/Astana float
Kazatomprom to sell up to 25 pct stake on LSE, AIX whilst the sovereign wealth fund remains 75% owner.
Mining at Gold Road and Gold Fields JV in Australia to start next month
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Australia wrestles with saving the Great Barrier Reef
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More than 400 jobs to go at Glencore’s Hail Creek coal mine
The company also said it would reconfigure the mining methods used at Hail Creek, a process that will be phased in over the next 18 months.
Australia’s coal sector hopeful
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B.C’s historical Kootenay-Boundary district mining region gathers attention
Golden Dawn Minerals, KG Exploration Inc. and GGX Gold Corp. are among the companies setting foot in the area.