November 17, 2020 China stainless to bear brunt of South Africa’s chrome ore export tax A tax will not undermine South Africa's dominant position in the chrome industry.
November 17, 2020 First underground TOMRA sensor-based sorter starts operation at K+S rock salt mine Salt producer K+S turned to TOMRA for the replacement of the existing sorting system at its rock salt mine in Grasleben, Germany.
November 17, 2020 Australian institutional investor sees heritage risk across mining industry Fund said that Rio Tinto's destruction of ancient sacred rockshelters in Western Australia has highlighted structural risk around heritage management practices.
November 17, 2020 China launches yearlong campaign of coal mining safety checks The world's largest coal miner and coal consumer reported more than 100 coal mining accidents in 2020.
November 17, 2020 Albemarle and SQM battle over Atacama water study The world’s largest lithium producer has accused Chilean miner and local regulators of seeking to keep secret a coveted report about the environmental impact of mining in Salar de Atacama.
November 17, 2020 Billionaire Gertler buys royalty rights in Congo cobalt project At full capacity, the three mines obliged to pay royalties to Gertler companies could produce half of total global output in 2019.
November 16, 2020 Brazil to export uranium, if mine proceeds State-owned INB formed a consortium with local fertilizer firm Galvani for the Santa Quiteria phosphate-uranium project.
November 16, 2020 China wants a made-in-China copper price China now accounts for more than half the world’s copper consumption.
November 16, 2020 Zambia sees deal over Mopani within a month Country wants to raise its holding after clashing with Glencore earlier this year over the company’s plan to mothball Mopani’s operations.
November 16, 2020 Lithium giant’s troubles laid bare as massive loan payment nears Tianqi is on the brink of bankruptcy if it fails to repay or refinance the debt, an analyst says.
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