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ArcelorMittal Canada reaches tentative deal with striking United Steelworkers
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Two killed, 14 missing in recent China coal mine accidents
14 people are still missing following a spate of recent Chinese coal mine accidents.
Check this out: 21 years of Collahuasi mining in 21 seconds
Time-lapse of Collahuasi copper mining created using Landsat true colour images.
New Peruvian president to deal with dozens of mining-related conflicts
The Ombudsman Office reported that over 64% of the 191 social conflicts registered in recent months in Peru are linked to social and environmental concerns related to mining operations.
Peru’s presidential runoff result to decide mining trajectory
The results of a presidential runoff election in Peru Sunday will impact the future of the country's critical mining industry.
Mali gold mining revenue rises 13% in 2020 due to higher prices
Mining, mostly for gold, is a pillar of Mali's economy, accounting for almost 10% of GDP last year.
EPA says PolyMet’s copper-nickel mine in Minnesota may affect Wisconsin’s, Fond du Lac’s water quality
Toronto-based PolyMet Mining said it disagrees with the EPA’s new conclusion.
World’s no. 2 automaker to get “actively involved in raw materials business”
Volkswagen CTO Thomas Schmall flags IPO for new battery division and all but commits the automaker to investing in mining.