Rio Tinto wrangles investors over water contamination claims
A group representing UK pension funds has raised concerns about the water management at Oyu Tolgoi.
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Australia’s International Graphite to commission $8 million plant
The company plans to use graphite concentrate from its Springdale project to feed the plant's downstream processing operations.
UK in talks with Hitachi over Welsh nuclear plant site, FT says
The move is aimed at reviving Britain’s ageing nuclear fleet.
New method could simplify detection of diamond deposits
Geologists have established a link between diamond occurrence and the mineral olivine.
Argentina, US strengthen ties concerning critical minerals
The Argentine Chamber of Mining Companies and the US Assistant Secretary of State for Western Hemisphere Affairs met to open up cooperation avenues.
Philippine landslide death toll climbs to 54
The landslide struck on Tuesday outside a gold mine in Maco town, burying homes and vehicles ferrying employees to the site operated by Apex Mining.
‘Doctor Death’ gives life to gold mines
After dominating football, Dave Fennell's Midas touch in Guyana could lead to his greatest victory. Mining legends Louis Gignac, Rick Rule and others weigh in.
Wealthy Indonesians set to win no matter who becomes president
As many as half of the 575 lawmakers in parliament have connections with the mining sector, according to the Indonesia Mining Advocacy Network.
Mexican president proposes ban on open-pit mining
AMLO presented a constitutional reform that prohibits open-pit mining.