China coal imports surge, prices hit record as floods add to energy woes
China has been grappling with a growing energy crisis brought on by shortages and record high prices for the fuel.
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Breakthrough for Rio Tinto’s smelter hydropower project in British Columbia
The tunnel boring machine cut 7.6 kilometres through the rock in remote mountains over 30 months, completing the route for a 16 kilometre tunnel that was started in the early 1990s.
Glencore sells Bolivian zinc assets to Santa Cruz Silver for $110 million
Glencore's Bolivian zinc assets include a 100% stake in Sinchi Wayra SA, which owns the Reserva, Tres Amigos and Colquechaquita mines.
US coal use is rebounding under Biden like it never did with Trump
Donald Trump vowed to revive the coal industry, but it’s President Joe Biden who’s seeing a big comeback of the dirtiest fossil fuel.
Silver Hammer aims at large-scale resource growth and near-term production
Primary silver-focused junior has started drilling on brownfields Silver Strand Idaho prospect.
Gold steadies as traders weigh elevated inflation, growth risks
Focus will turn to the US on Wednesday, where consumer price index data are expected to show price pressures remained elevated last month.
Cadence closer to reopening former Anglo American mine in Brazil
The Amapa iron ore mine is expected to generate 5.3 million tonnes of iron ore a year once at full capacity.
Rare earths sector at risk of more substitution if prices spike
Demand for rare earth permanent magnets is due to soar as governments and companies step up efforts to cut carbon emissions.
Taseko reports ‘significant’ production increase in Q3, shares up
The company's copper production increased by 29% over the second quarter.
