Brazil to lay criminal charges against Vale, auditor in dam burst
Police said the companies presented fake documents backing the stability of the dam that collapsed in January.
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Palamina sells two projects in Peru to Helio Resource
The Gaban gold and Tinka iron oxide copper-gold projects are located in the Puno orogenic gold belt.
SL Mining to halt operations at Marampa iron ore mine in Sierra Leone
The move follows a shipment ban imposed by the government in July.
Peru’s copper output to surge 27% by 2022 — minister
Peru is on track to produce 2.5 million tonnes of copper this year.
First Quantum Minerals draws takeover interest
First Quantum controls the open-pit Kansanshi mine in Zambia, which has 340,000 metric tons of annual copper production capacity.
US, Australia to unveil plan to improve rare earth supply
The plan addresses growing concern China could cut off shipments of the prized commodities.
Iron ore price plunges, “panic” selling of coking coal
“What has happened has definitely irked policymakers in China. That puts a lot of pressure on coal imports for the end of the year.”
Giyani Metals exits gold exploration in South Africa
Giyani will now focus on its battery-grade K.Hill manganese project in neighbouring Botswana.
London Metal Exchange to delay ban on tainted metal until 2025 — sources
The deadline had been pushed back to 2025 in part because some major producers would not go along with the LME’s original plan.
