Peru says IMF sees leeway to hike taxes on mining sector
Peru's finance minister Pedro Francke has asked Congress for executive powers to reform the tax system.
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Revival Gold stock surges on drill results at Beartrack-Arnett in Idaho
Drilling intercepted 4.34 g/t gold over 110.6 meters including 12 g/t gold over 13.7 meters and 8.8 g/t gold over 11.8 meters.
Glencore boss defends coal business after activist push to exit
Gary Nagle said it was in the best interests of both the company and the planet for Glencore to run down the mines over the next 30 years.
Energy Department funding experiments to fight methane with plasma, copper
The funding, $35 million in total, is being awarded to 12 projects.
Chinese embassy calls upon citizens to leave three provinces in the DRC
An attack on November 24 against an artisanal gold mine in Ituri province left four people dead, including two Chinese nationals.
SSR Mining commits to extending Seabee mine life with acquisition of Taiga Gold
By acquiring Taiga, SSR would add five new properties, for a total of 34,569 hectares, to its Saskatchewan project portfolio.
Glencore widens review of assets, eyes acquisitions
Company has 10 sales processes underway across its portfolio and 15 further assets under review.
BHP closer to scrapping dual listing after board approval
The world's top miner has been listed in Australia and the UK since 2001, when it merged with Billiton Plc, but wants consolidate the two.
Congo state cobalt monopoly aims to start buying in January
In the longer term, EGC aims to buy 25,000 tonnes a year of artisanal cobalt.