Escondida mine conflict unresolved, regulators inspect site
Union workers approved a partial strike last week and threatened a complete work stoppage over safety concerns at the world's largest copper mine.
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China rust belt province plans $87 billion clean energy overhaul
Liaoning province is planning six different energy bases of 10 gigawatts each, according to a report from state-owned CCTV.
Gold price slides as hotter US inflation keeps hawkish Fed on track
Gold fell the most in almost a month after US inflation data came in hotter than expected.
LME says market to remain open despite Queen’s funeral
The exchange, the world's oldest and largest market for industrial metals, said it would also donate all trading fees for Sept. 19 to the Queen's charities.
Marathon Gold raises $114m to fund Valentine mine construction
Building the mine is expected to cost Marathon between C$470 million and C$490 million.
Yunnan asks aluminum producers to cut power usage
China's southwestern province has ordered producers of electrolytic aluminum to reduce their power usage this week.
Billionaire climate activist may target more major polluters with green campaigns
Several companies that rank as key sources of greenhouse gas emissions lack detailed proposals to meet their pledges on climate action, says Mike Cannon-Brookes
Vale Indonesia signs HPAL deal with China’s Huayou
Vale and Huayou plan to build a $1.8 billion HPAL plant in Sorowako, South Sulawesi, to produce 60,000 tonnes of nickel.
Petra Diamonds to pay dividends after three-year turnaround
CEO Richard Duffy said the results capped "the turnround begun three years ago” amid a diamond market that “remains broadly supportive.”
