US court upholds Arizona land swap deal for Rio Tinto copper mine
A US appeals court has ruled that the federal government may give thousands of acres in Arizona to Rio Tinto.
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The departures come against a backdrop of falling commodity prices that has been less profitable for Trafigura than the booming markets earlier in the year.
Lithium Royalty owner mulls sale, IPO in battery metals boom
The Toronto-based firm has royalties on projects in countries including Canada, Australia and the US.
Rio2 shares fall on EIA rejection of its Fenix Gold project in Chile
While Fenix meets the environmental regulations and requirements, it didn’t provide enough information on how it aims to eliminate the “adverse impacts” that the project will have on the area’s wildlife species.
More than a mine: A tale of two historic British Columbia mining camps
Britannia was a leader in the field and developed a new way to extract metals, which was copied in many other mines.
New US program targets rare minerals needs for EVs and solar panels
The US is already sharing information with countries seeking foreign funding for mining projects and allied governments, foreign mining companies and financial institutions that can help kick-start projects.
Iron ore price up despite gloomy demand outlook
In China's steel production hub, Tangshan city, 56 of the 126 blast furnaces were shut for maintenance, according to Sinosteel.
Rio Tinto to help Mongolia tackle climate change, desertification
Between 2022 and 2026, the Anglo-American miner's local unit will help the east Asian country tackle its national climate change commitments.
When you buy diamonds, think of Bucha, Ukraine envoy says
Ukraine has accused the Russian military of executing residents of Bucha, a town outside the capital Kyiv that Russian troops had occupied for several weeks.
