Workers at Codelco protest layoffs amid coronavirus pandemic
A union group said the miner had used the pandemic as a pretext for privatizing some divisions and outsourcing functions to contractors.
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Metso Outotec launches new high-pressure grinding technology
The HRCe comes with a decreased installation capital cost when compared with the HRC.
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CEO Paul Rollinson downplayed reports about the company eyeing a London listing and selling its business in the Americas.
Nevada Energy to buy BC nickel project, stock up
The optioned mineral claims are located next to FPX Nickel's Decar project.
Sibanye weighed M&A deals before gold’s rally
Sibanye is no longer actively pursuing buying assets owned by companies it was previously in discussion with.
Apparent aluminum deficit drives up spot prices against longer dates
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Kinross Gold reaffirms production growth on rising output, falling costs
Company expects to produce about 2.5 million gold equivalent ounces annually from 2020–2029.
Petra tosses company sale after debt-for-equity deal
The diamond miner expects the restructuring to become effective in the first quarter of 2021.