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License to operate still the top risk for miners – report

In EY's annual risks and opportunities report, 63% of executives surveyed flagged LTO a top three risk.

MINING.com Editor | September 30, 2020 | 2:44 pm

Russian lawmakers approve tax increase for mining, oil firms

Moscow seeks to plug a budget gap left by lower…

Reuters | September 30, 2020 | 9:45 am

Central bank gold buying to climb from near decade low

Citigroup sees demand from the official sector rising to about…

Bloomberg News | September 30, 2020 | 8:56 am

Palladium One optimistic on discovery at Finnish project

Preliminary indications are that the Kaukua South discovery could be…

MINING.COM Staff Writer | September 30, 2020 | 6:30 am

Bacanora Lithium sells 50% of German project to Erris

The Zinnwald project, located in the heart of Europe's chemical…

Cecilia Jamasmie | September 30, 2020 | 6:13 am

Gemfields warns of large loss as pandemic hits auctions

The precious gemstones miner expects to swing to an interim net loss in H1 as it has only been able to hold one sale due to covid-19.

Cecilia Jamasmie | September 14, 2020 | 5:37 am

China’s Envision eyes France for new EV battery factory

Envision entered the EV battery market by acquiring AESC from Nissan Motor Co two years ago.

Reuters | September 13, 2020 | 11:19 am

Aluminum producers’ race to go green may fracture market

Tesla is ordering giant aluminium casting presses for its assembly line in Germany.

Andy Home – Reuters | September 11, 2020 | 4:10 pm

De Beers sales hint diamond market has bottomed out

Improved sales show the diamond market may have bottomed out and be on the slow road to recovery, say analysts.

Cecilia Jamasmie | September 11, 2020 | 8:03 am

Rio Tinto heads roll over sacred Aboriginal site destruction

CEO Jean-Sébastien Jacques, iron ore boss Chris Salisbury, and corporate affairs head Simone Niven will have to step down.

Cecilia Jamasmie | September 11, 2020 | 3:20 am

Group Eleven begins drilling at Ireland zinc project

The company is also nearing plans for follow-up drilling at the PG West project.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | September 10, 2020 | 10:38 am

Lithium battery waste to grow recycling market – report

IDTechEx estimates that just in 2020, 330 kt of waste Li-ion battery will be produced.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | September 10, 2020 | 6:30 am

BHP 30% by 2030 emissions reduction target fails to impress

The miner has not set goals to cut its Scope 3 emissions — those indirectly generated by end-users.

Cecilia Jamasmie | September 10, 2020 | 5:03 am

Russia’s richest man owns more melting Arctic than anyone

The Arctic is warming with such rapid speed—more than twice as fast as the global average—that it serves as a leading indicator.

Bloomberg News | September 10, 2020 | 2:01 am

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License to operate still the top risk for miners – report

Russian lawmakers approve tax increase for mining, oil firms

Central bank gold buying to climb from near decade low

Palladium One optimistic on discovery at Finnish project

Bacanora Lithium sells 50% of German project to Erris

Gemfields warns of large loss as pandemic hits auctions

China’s Envision eyes France for new EV battery factory

Aluminum producers’ race to go green may fracture market

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