November 26, 2019 Lynas close to securing funding for rare earths plant in the US Details about how it will fund the development of a heavy rare earths processing facility in Texas is expected to come by the end of February.
November 25, 2019 Despite the talk of coal’s demise, it still powers the world For all the talk of ditching fossil fuels to fight climate change, coal remains king in much of the world.
November 22, 2019 Porsche going all in on electric Porsche’s legendary 911 will be the last in its line to go electric.
November 22, 2019 Asia Gold-Indian gold sellers opt for discounts; China, HK demand weak Premiums dropped to $2-$3.50 an ounce in top consumer China, compared with last week's $4-$4.50 an ounce range.
November 22, 2019 China boosting coal power despite global plea to cut emissions Beijing is set to fire up enough coal-based power plants to match the entire capacity of the European Union.
November 22, 2019 EU takes Indonesia to WTO over nickel ore export curbs The European Commission said the restrictions unfairly limited EU producers' access to nickel ore.
November 22, 2019 Indonesia state miner to acquire 20% stake in Vale Indonesia Under Indonesian mining rules, foreign controlled miners are required to reduce their ownership to 49% or below within 10 years of starting operations.
November 22, 2019 Japan Gold granted prospective rights at historic Japanese goldfield The Canadian miner has been allowed to work on the Aibetsu Goldfield in northern Hokkaido.
November 21, 2019 Rio Tinto faces having to renegotiate terms at Oyu Tolgoi The Oyu Tolgoi mine, Mongolia's biggest foreign investment project, has already been subject to delays and ballooning costs.
November 20, 2019 A $60 billion mine propels Bougainville’s independence vote Born out of bloodshed, colonial politics, civil war and the pursuit of mining riches, the independence referendum has been a long time coming.
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