Mexico’s “Silver King,” billionaire Alberto Bailleres, has died
Bailleres had a net worth of $8.5 billion, making him Mexico’s fourth richest person.
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On February 24, the government will pre-launch the gold round to allow interested companies to prepare their proposals.
Why the mining industry’s boardrooms need to believe in ESG
At AME Roundup in Vancouver, speaker Jamie Strauss said blockchain will become the basis for companies to communicate ESG assessments.
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Gensource to begin construction of potash mine in Saskatchewan this year
Once in operation, it will produce a minimum of 250,000 tonnes of potash per year.
China built Congo a toll road that led straight to the ruling family
The Kabilas’ involvement in the toll road came to light through the biggest leak ever of financial documents from Africa.
Poland violates law in lignite mine dispute, EU court aide says
Polish and Czech government negotiators have reached an agreement in their dispute over Turow.
Copper price down as dollar firms
European shares and U.S. equity futures declined on Thursday amid the souring mood in the stock market.
Chile committee votes to scrap water rights for mines and farms
The plan would require mines, agribusinesses and utilities to seek temporary permits to use water in a new model that prioritizes human consumption, the sustainability of water reserves and indigenous rights.
