First Quantum confirms $7.9bn Zambian tax assessment
Shares of First Quantum fell as much as 13 percent in Toronto and were down 12 percent when the stock was halted ahead of the statement.
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Stantec to boost oilsands mining operations and reclamation exposure with acquisition of Norwest
Norwest will be integrated into Stantec’s energy and resources business, the company said.
Zambia targets one million tonnes copper output this year
Rising copper prices were also expected to boost revenue collection in Africa's No.2 producer of the metal.
Cobalt price: Automakers ‘waking up too late’ as China takes control
Glencore CEO flags China-Congo-cobalt nexus, responsible for 80% of global cobalt chemical production, a crucial ingredient of electric vehicle batteries.
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Workers at Chile’s Los Pelambres mine extend contract talks – industry group
Workers in the mine's largest union last week rejected an offer for a new labor contract, triggering a period of government mediation.
South Africa black ownership to roll out in May
Newly appointed Minister of Mineral Resources Gwede Mantashe said the key to regain investors and miners confidence in the South Africa’s mining sector was to finalize revised plans for black ownership in the industry in the coming weeks.