New hyperspectral imaging satellite expected to support mining operations
Orbital Sidekick’s Aurora satellite will allow for global-scale subterranean mineral identification, surveying and monitoring.
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B2Gold launches arbitration against Mali over Menankoto exploration permit
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How Ivanhoe’s giant new Congo mine stacks up against copper mining’s top tier
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Ecuador sees mining exports rising 74% in 2021, ministry says
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Pasofino’s PEA confirms Dugbe gold project potential
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Asia’s richest man to plow $10 billion into green energy
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Samarco plans to raise $2bn in restructuring
Vale and BHP may fund this capital increase at least partially.