Indonesia issues new mining permit for Vale Indonesia
The stake divestment by Vale Indonesia's foreign partners was a condition required for the new permit.
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Saudi Arabia set on securing lithium for EV ambitions
Saudi Arabia is committed to sourcing lithium from overseas as it looks to produce EV batteries and invest in the electric vehicle sector.
Court decision to uphold mining ban in Colombian town impacts AngloGold project
In 2017, a popular referendum in Ibagué resulted in a ban against developments such as AngloGold Ashanti’s La Colosa gold project.
Researchers publish disaster risk monitoring protocol for multi-coal seam mining
When unstable, coal pillars from multi-coal seams mining pose significant risks during both the production and closure stages.
Antofagasta fined for breaking water extraction rules in drought-ridden Chilean region
Chile’s General Water Directorate fined Antofagasta Minerals’ Minera Los Pelambres for the unauthorized extraction of surface and groundwater.
BHP considering improved proposal for Anglo American after bid rejected
BHP Group is considering making an improved offer for Anglo American after its $39 billion initial proposal was rejected.
