Vale receives operating license for key iron ore project
The project involves expanding the annual capacity of the S11D mine-plant by 20 million metric tons.
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Canada launches fast-track reviews for major mines and energy projects
McIlvenna Bay and Red Chris among first five projects to move under Ottawa’s new framework.
Anglo-Teck deal hinges on troubled copper mine in Chile
Quebrada Blanca is at the heart of one of the mining industry’s most ambitious combinations.
Northern Graphite to raise $1.6M for feasibility study
Northern Graphite’s goal is to break ground as soon as possible to ensure a continuous flow of material.
Gold price surpasses inflation-adjusted record high set in 1980
Factoring in decades of consumer price increases, the new record price equates to about $3,590 an ounce.
China’s steel mills squeezed as demand shows signs of softening
The ratio of China’s steel rebar futures in Shanghai to Dalian iron ore contracts dropped to the lowest level since 2020.
Ontario invests $45M for Ring of Fire road access
Minister Greg Rickford announced investment to kick-start construction of the “corridor to prosperity.”
ERG settles with Gecamines over DRC Swanmines project
The dispute had led to the development of some copper and cobalt deposits in Congo being suspended.
India explores rare earth supply deal with Myanmar rebel group
Myanmar’s Kachin state in the north is among the world’s few sources of heavy rare earths.