Norway’s last coal mine extends life to feed European industry
Mine 7 will continue production of bituminous coal, used primarily in the steel industry, until July 2025.
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Price was supported by slow growth in American jobs in August.
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Colomac Centre contains Grizzly Bear, Colomac Main, Goldcrest, and has four higher grade satellite deposits.
Gold price rises as US jobs data eases pressure on Fed
“The gold price rose slightly on the news as the data release reduces the risk of faster-than-expected rate hikes going forward," analyst said.
Vale-BHP nearly double offer in mine disaster settlement
The collapse of a dam at the Samarco mine complex in 2015 killed 19 people and severely polluted the Doce River with mining waste.
Mountain Province Diamonds says worker dies at Gahcho Kue mine
The cause of the incident, which happened on Thursday, was unclear and all non-essential work at the mine has been stopped.
Cryptozoic mineral may help create next-gen fuel cells, super-capacitors, aircraft engines
Scientists have started using shungite, a Precambrian rock consisting of almost 100% carbon, to produce new composite materials.
Lucapa finds Angola mine’s sixth-largest white diamond
The 160-carat white Type IIa diamond, recovered from Lulo mine, is the sixth-largest found at the operation to date.
Turquoise Hill’s fifth largest investor rejects Rio Tinto’s bid
Sailingstone Capital Partners won't vote in favour of Rio Tinto’s intended $3.3bn takeover of the Canadian miner.
