Rio Tinto Kennecott, BYU researchers partner to improve reclamation at Bingham
Bingham Canyon in Utah has been mined since 1906 and has produced more copper than any mine in history – more than 19 million tonnes.
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Sandfire awards $496 million mining contract at new Botswana copper mine
The Kalahari Copper Belt, which extends for nearly 1,000 km from northeast Botswana to western Namibia, is touted as one of the world’s emerging but mostly under-explored copper-silver region.
China considers price controls on surging coal market
China is considering imposing a cap on the price of thermal coal as it struggles to contain high energy costs ahead of peak demand over the summer.
Copper price lower, China price curb fears weigh
Copper prices drifted lower on Wednesday as high factory gate prices in China raised concerns of price curbs by the government.
BHP, Spence workers to extend talks for two days – union
The union representing 1,100 workers at the mine in Chile's northern Atacama Desert said it hoped to reach agreement by the end of Thursday.
Vale to pay $2.5bn to settle liabilities in Mozambique mine corridor
With the payment, Vale said it will have fulfilled all the conditions for completion of its purchase of Mitsui's stake in the Moatize mine.
MICROMINE on track to acquire Precision Mining
The arrangement would give MICROMINE full ownership of Precision Mining, which is best known for its flagship mine scheduling software, Spry.
Mitsubishi ups stake in Jetti Resources’ copper extraction technology
Jetti Resources has developed a catalytic technology that enables extraction of copper from primary sulfide ores.
Lundin Gold connects students to education in Ecuador
Lundin has marked a milestone with the distribution of 1,370 tablets to students in the parish and several other rural communities close to its Fruta del Norte mine.
