Codelco, BHP sign sustainable mining agreement
The "collaboration accord" sets up a commission to share expertise between the two companies over the next five years in "mutual interest areas".
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SSR Mining adds ‘world-class’ Hod Maden project in Türkiye to portfolio
The project is expected to provide SSR Mining with approximately 80,000 attributable gold-equivalent ounces.
Iron ore price up on China stimulus bets
China's imports of iron ore rose 5.1% in April from the same period the previous year.
China April copper imports fall on sluggish economy, property woes
Imports of unwrought copper and copper products totaled 407,294 tonnes in April.
Thacker Pass lithium project faces court in June
Lithium Americas is aiming to mine and process enough lithium carbonate on the Nevada site for batteries to power a million vehicles a year.
Glencore to build Europe’s largest battery recycling plant
It has partnered up with Canada’s Li-Cycle to convert an old lead refinery in Italy into a facility to recover key metals from batteries.
Black lung disease more common among modern coal miners than in their predecessors
Scarring from silica dust exposure was more common in contemporary miners than in those born before 1930.
China’s halts 32 coal mines in northwest, suspends expansion plans
Measures follow an accident in late February at an open-pit coal mine that killed at least five and left 48 people missing.
Fortuna Silver to buy West Africa-focused Chesser Resources for $60m
Deal expands Fortuna's footprint in West Africa, where it has the Yaramoko gold mining complex in Burkina Faso and the Séguéla project in Côte d’Ivoire.
