April 25, 2019 Around the world, buyers’ remorse sets in for costly clean power Two decades ago, governments and utilities around the world began offering above-market rates and contracts to fuel the rise of clean energy, but now these pacts are under attack.
April 25, 2019 Sirius Minerals secures European supply deal for its $5B fertilizer mine The company has found in BayWa, a Germany agribusiness, a partner that will distribute the fertilizer Sirius plans to produce from its Woodsmith mine in Europe.
April 24, 2019 Deep sea mining boss says new law could be adopted next year China and a quest for battery minerals have injected momentum into a long U.N. process to agree to a law on deep sea mining.
April 24, 2019 Global aluminium output flatlines as outages offset ramp-ups A couple of long-running outages together with curtailments in Europe caused aluminium production outside China to dip 1.4%.
April 24, 2019 World’s central banks want more gold as India joins spree Heightened geopolitical and economic uncertainty pushed central banks to diversify their reserves and focus on investing in safe and liquid assets.
April 24, 2019 Top miners back autonomous systems guidelines The document divides operations into six levels, from zero (entirely manual) to five (fully autonomous), and assists in the preparation of a business case for autonomous mining, depending on level…
April 24, 2019 Alrosa recovers large diamond from International pipe The 118.91-carat stone is the largest recovered at the site in the past two years.
April 23, 2019 Trans-Siberian Gold awarded licence for Rodnikova deposit Rodnikova is a high-grade gold and silver epithermal deposit located in close proximity to the company’s operating Asacha gold mine.
April 23, 2019 Can Saudi Arabia still sway the oil market? Saudi Arabia, the world’s top oil exporter and OPEC's largest producer, has influenced the oil market and oil flows since the middle of the 20th century.
April 23, 2019 Paris to decide fate of Russia-Canada gold mine in French Guiana France’s environment minister is expected to announce in June the government’s official position on both Norgold and Columbus Gold's proposed open-pit mine and a precious metal industry in French Guiana.
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