July 15, 2020 Vale to set aside $1.4 billion for Brumadinho damages The amount would ensure the enforcement of any potential fine or forfeiture of assets, rights and values related to the disaster.
July 15, 2020 JX Nippon aims to boost Chile copper mine output JX plans to increase the annual output at its Caserones mine by 13% in the next three years.
July 15, 2020 Nickel developer Australian Mines gets state loan offer The support package requires the company to find a buyer for nickel and cobalt produced from its Sconi project.
July 15, 2020 Doomsday hedge fund sees gold topping $3,000 Diego Parrilla, heads of Quadriga Igneo, says gold could rise to $3,000-$5,000 in the next three to five years due to unprecedented monetary stimulus.
July 14, 2020 BHP faces first step in $6.3 billion UK claim over Brazil dam failure Claimants allege BHP ignored safety warnings as the Fundao dam's capacity was repeatedly increased by raising its height.
July 14, 2020 This solution to runaway emissions starts with crushed rocks “Enhanced rock weathering” (ERW), is among a handful of negative-emission technologies beginning to gain traction.
July 14, 2020 Funds buy into a copper rally fuelled by China and Chile Hedge funds are starting to buy into the rally in copper, which continues to build upside momentum.
July 14, 2020 Congo gives mines a month to release confined workers Workers have been told by managers to either stay and work or lose their jobs.
July 14, 2020 World’s biggest ruby mine reports covid-19 outbreak Gemfields' Montepuez is located in Cabo Delgado province, at the epicenter of Mozambique’s covid-19 outbreak.
July 14, 2020 Lundin defends early retirement package for Candelaria workers The company rejects claims by the mine supervisors' union that it is planning to lay off workers.
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