Get ready for difficult times, China’s Xi warns during trade war
Acrimony has intensified since Washington last week blacklisted Chinese telecom equipment company Huawei Technologies Co Ltd.
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Aurubis buys recycler Metallo in move beyond copper
Europe's biggest copper smelter has agreed to buy Belgian-Spanish recycling company Metallo Group for 380 million euros ($424 million).
China’s MMG says Las Bambas copper operations not disrupted, talks ongoing
The Fuerabamba community had imposed a new road blockade on the mine after talks with the company over compensation broke down.
Merkel cabinet approves $45B in aid for coal regions
The aid package launches a drive to transform chimney-stack economies into high-tech centers and will help Germany achieve its climate goals for 2030 and put it on the right path for meeting 2050 targets.
To borrow $500m, Zimbabwe pledges mine that doesn’t exist
The collateral for African Export-Import Bank’s $500 million loan to Zimbabwe is a mine that Great Dyke Investments, a venture between Russian investors and the Zimbabwean military, plans to build at a cost of $4 billion.
California project yields high-grade mineralization for Rise Gold
The Vancouver-based miner is exploring the past-producing Idaho-Maryland gold mine, located near Grass Valley in northeastern California.
Newcrest starts drilling at Greatland Gold’s project in Western Australia
The farm-in deal gives Newcrest the option to acquire 70% of the project by spending $65 million on exploration and development over five years.
Delrey moves ahead with acquisition of vanadium property in Newfoundland
According to the Vancouver-based miner, there are low exploration and development costs associated with the project.
Acacia blames Barrick for barring it from Tanzania talks, mulls takeover bid
Comments come after parent company Barrick Gold proposed to acquire all of the shares it does not already own in the Tanzanian miner.