UAE delegation signs $1.9 billion mining partnership with Congo
The partnership will make it possible to set up more than four industrial mines, the president’s office said.
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EU courts further controversy by adding mining to green rulebook
The move comes as the EU tries to re-shore clean technology from the US and China to meet its climate goals amid growing geopolitical tensions.
Polish court overturns decision to suspend permit for Turow mine
In June, a Warsaw court ruled the environmental permit for the mine should be suspended amid an ongoing court case around its impact.
CMOC agrees to pay $800 million to end row with Congo’s Gecamines
News comes after CMOC's resumed copper, cobalt exports
Canada’s regulator clears Newmont’s acquisition of Newcrest
The world’s largest gold miner is also progressing towards receiving regulatory approvals in other jurisdictions, with a transaction close expected in the fourth quarter of the year.
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GoviEx Uranium triples M+I resources at Zambia project
The updated mineral resource is the result of extensive infill drilling, including 8,010 metres drilled in 2021 and a further 19,990 metres drilling in 2022.
Iron helps produce graphene from wood chips
A recently-discovered mechanism enables iron to help convert waste such as wood chips into graphene.
Petra Diamonds misses production target for 2023 on lower grades
It produced 2.67 million carats for the year to June 2023, down by 20% from fiscal 2022 and below its guidance of 2.75-2.85 million carats.