ABB mill drives accelerate copper ore extraction at Mina de Cobre in Panama
Project owner First Quantum Minerals announced that first copper ore extraction will take place ahead of schedule.
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Pakistan’s tycoons offer to take over former Barrick mine
Reko Diq has the potential to produce 200,000 tonnes of copper and 250,000 ounces of gold a year for more than half a century.
Barrick’s Kibali underground breaks records in Q3
The use of automation assisted in improved efficiency and productivity, the miner said.
Navajo shuts down Spring Creek coal mine over sovereign immunity dispute
The Navajo Nation could face up to $1 billion in clean up costs.
Papua New Guinea orders China-owned Ramu nickel plant to shut
Ramu Nickel was ordered shut "for not adhering to remedial measures issued six weeks ago."
Coal power plants face $7.3 billion losses in Europe in 2019
Almost 80% of lignite and hard coal-fired generators will be unprofitable this year, a hit the industry is unlikely to survive without government help.
Vale turns to artificial intelligence for exploration at Coleman nickel mine
AI company GoldSpot will examine data gathered by Vale over decades of mining at Coleman and look for previously unrecognized data trends.
Rare earths to be extracted at former Illinois coal mine
Canada's Avalon and America's CSA join forces to supply the US with rare earths.
Australian miner to explore for gold in Kyrgyzstan
RTG Mining acquired a 90% stake in the high-grade Chanach gold and copper project.
