New Caledonia nickel firm KNS starts layoff procedure
KNS stopped its operations in March after Glencore decided to sell its interest following years of losses at the operation.
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Indonesia trying to cut China stakes in new nickel projects
The strategy could help the industry qualify for US government subsidies.
Australia rejects Rio Tinto unit’s uranium mine lease renewal
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Metals One to begin drilling at Råna Ni-Cu-Co project in Norway
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Vale says Q2 net profit triples, iron ore sales up
The net profit was 65% higher than in the first quarter, when it totaled $1.68 billion.
Cash-hungry Canadian miners test grey area of anti-China M&A rules
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Adventus wins permit challenge, but Silvercorp deal still in jeopardy
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Rio Tinto, BYD and LG Energy show interest in Chile’s Altoandinos lithium site
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