September 26, 2019 Nine countries join US strategic minerals initiative The countries joining the United States include Australia, Botswana, Peru, Argentina, Brazil, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Namibia, the Philippines and Zambia.
September 24, 2019 After dumping Vale, Church of England says miner has ‘way to go’ The church has also blocked investments in the miner through an ethical exclusion process.
September 24, 2019 Brazil to push forward mining on indigenous land amid opposition President Jair Bolsonaro has repeatedly criticized the size of territories occupied by indigenous groups.
September 24, 2019 Vale to restart Onça Puma nickel complex Mining has been halted since September 2017 as the company failed to undergo a requested environmental impact on local indigenous communities affected by pollution caused by the operation.
September 24, 2019 Canada’s Atex to acquire copper-gold project in Chile Hochschild Mining previously explored the property.
September 24, 2019 Global copper deficit deepens as Chile, Indonesia production drops The international refined copper market ended the first half of 2019 with a supply shortfall of about 220,000 tonnes.
September 23, 2019 World’s number one copper producer forced to tap markets for mines overhaul Chile's Codelco has a new funding strategy that includes issuing debt and selling non-structural assets.
September 23, 2019 IAMGOLD resumes operations at gold mine in Suriname Full ramp up expected in about a month.
September 22, 2019 Cobalt price boost as electric vehicle loadings surge New study shows despite ongoing thrifting efforts, cobalt use per electric vehicle sold around the world this year is up 45%.
September 22, 2019 Peruvian government wants to secure $21B in mining investments Of the $57 billion that are expected to be invested in 48 mid to long-term mining projects, at least $21 billion should be in place before Martín Vizcarra leaves office,…
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