Iron ore price jumps to 10-week high on China pollution crackdown
Beijing's shuts 120 million tonnes of low-grade steel capacity in six months providing a boost for high-quality ore exporters.
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Indonesia seeks meeting with Freeport CEO to end copper mine dispute
Indonesia says it will invite the head of mining giant Freeport McMoRan Inc to Jakarta this month to try to settle a festering dispute over a new deal to operate the world's second-largest copper mine.
Nexus Gold acquires 3rd gold project in Burkina Faso, West Africa
The Rakounga Gold concession is a 250 sq km property contiguous to the company's 2nd gold project — Bouboulou.
Rio Tinto in search of the next Escondida mine in Chile
The so-called Palmani project aims to discover and characterize the mining potential of an area located in Chile's extreme north, at about at 2,100 metres of altitude.
‘Out of control’ Canada’s wildfires close to Kinder Morgan’s pipeline
Some of the worst fires, raging in BC’s interior, have grown overnight.
Canada’s Alberta forks over $50 million for emissions cuts at oil sands
Another $30 million will go to help fund 12 projects that tackle methane emissions in the province.
Canada wildfires disrupt mines, force 14,000 from their homes
Rapidly spreading wildfires in British Columbia disrupted operations at two mining companies and damaged public utilities on Monday as 14,000 people were forced from their homes in the interior of the Western Canadian province.
Cuba sees 2017 nickel, cobalt sulfides output at 54,500 tonnes
Cuba plans to produce 54,500 tonnes of nickel and cobalt sulfides this year, state-run television said at the weekend.
Alrosa has sold $2.5 billion in diamonds so far this year
The world's largest diamond producer by output said market has refound its balance.
