October 23, 2019 Nornickel says workers died at mine due to lack of oxygen The deaths could have been caused by methane gas poisoning, TASS reported on Tuesday.
October 23, 2019 Hochschild Mining gold output jumps, cuts debt by half Gold production climbed to 67,797 ounces in the quarter ended Sept. 30 from 62,432 ounces a year earlier.
October 22, 2019 Sustainability the new battleground for aluminium producers — opinion Going green is the new differentiator in the cut-throat business of making aluminium.
October 22, 2019 Health and safety bigger risks to artisanal miners that conflict minerals — report First-ever long-term artisanal and small-scale mine site monitoring data study reveals challenges in battery metals supply chains.
October 22, 2019 Russia-Zimbabwe platinum venture needs $500 million for first phase At a production rate of 3.5 million tonnes a year, the Darwendale project will produce an average of 280,000 oz/y of PGM and gold at Phase 1.
October 22, 2019 Three dead in underground mine accident at Russia’s Nornickel Three people were killed on Tuesday in an accident at Norilsk Nickel's Taimyr underground mine in Siberia.
October 22, 2019 ALX Uranium exploring for base metals in Norway Over the last four decades, there has been a lack of exploration for minerals in Norway due to a greater focus on oil and gas.
October 21, 2019 Norway’s $1 trillion fund builds Rio stake after dirty mine sold After freezing out Rio Tinto for more than a decade for owning a highly polluting copper mine, one of the world’s biggest sovereign wealth funds has brought the company back…
October 20, 2019 Dam collapse kills at least 15 gold miners in Siberia Heavy rains had weakened the dam and water broke through, sweeping away several cabins where the artisan miners lived.
October 18, 2019 Sandvik profit tops forecast as mining bucks industrial slump Adjusted quarterly operating earnings rose to 4.62 billion Swedish crowns ($477 million) from 4.59 billion a year earlier, beating the 4.48 billion mean forecast.
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