Chile court sends $2.5 billion Dominga copper project for environmental review
The years-long evaluation of and legal battle over Dominga has drawn criticism from the business community and conservative politicians.
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Former miners who stared down a coal train end their protest
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Scania develops biofuel-powered, driverless truck
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HySafe believes hydrogen could replace diesel at mine sites
The International Association for Hydrogen Safety believes that hydrogen could help decarbonize the industry.
Rio Tinto sees rosy future for diamonds despite end of Argyle
Company is exploring for diamonds in Canada as part of its plans to stay in the sector despite the looming closure of its Argyle mine in Australia, known for extremely rare pink diamonds.
