Albemarle ends early contract deal with Chile supervisors union
Miners routinely seek to seal early contract negotiations to avoid the risk of strikes at their operations.
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The 238 sq.km. Antino property is the most advanced gold exploration project in Suriname.
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Grupo Mexico posts profit rise on copper sales, transport unit
The company reported on Thursday a 38% rise in second-quarter net profit on higher copper sales.
India house amends mining rules to open lithium to private firms
The bill has to be approved by parliament’s upper house and India’s president before it becomes a law.
Laser pulses may help develop next-gen, high-capacity batteries
Using laser pulses, researchers modified a promising alternative electrode material known as MXene.
Vale posts profit slump, hit by price drop
Vale posted net income of $892 million, while analysts polled by Refinitiv had forecast a profit of $2.21 billion.
Southern Copper starts legal action to evict illegal miners
In its quarterly report, the company said that part of its Los Chancas project "continues to be occupied by illegal miners"In its quarterly report, the company said that part of its Los Chancas project "continues to be occupied by illegal miners".
