June 19, 2019 African banks to fund construction of world’s biggest marine diamond mining vessel The AMV3 has the capacity to add 500,000 carats of annual production from 2022, and is expected to contribute 2 billion Namibian dollars a year in taxes and royalties to…
June 19, 2019 Congo deploys army to protect China Moly’s copper mine from illegal miners The Tenke Fungurume mine is one of the largest in Democratic Republic of Congo, which is Africa's leading copper producer and the world's top miner of cobalt.
June 19, 2019 Vietnam to impose anti-dumping tax on Chinese steel products The anti-dumping tax on some colour coated steel products from China will be 3.45%-34.27%, effective from Tuesday.
June 18, 2019 Trump’s biggest move to end the ‘war on coal’ won’t rescue the industry The U.S. is experiencing “a wave of coal retirements -- and we don’t think we’re near the end of it.”
June 18, 2019 Canada’s Trans Mountain expansion gets green light, again Approval of expansion comes with eight new accommodation measures to address First Nations concerns.
June 18, 2019 Codelco sweetens contract offer in bid to end mine strike Striking miners and police clashed earlier on Tuesday, with authorities using rubber bullets and tear gas as workers tried to block access to the state-owned firm's mine.
June 18, 2019 Managem increases stake in Guinea’s Tri-K gold project to 85% Tri-K, with more than 1 million ounces of gold reserves, will enable Managem to produce 3.5 tonnes of gold annually.
June 18, 2019 Vale mulls new railway, port for Carajas expansion The new railway would stretch for 400 kilometers (248.5 miles) from the current Carajas railroad to Vila do Conde port.
June 18, 2019 Gold awaits the FOMC as economic data send mixed signals It sounds as if we would be already in the recession!
June 18, 2019 Chile confident of turning around low copper productivity as global competition bites “Copper mining in Chile has become more and more difficult as ore bodies decline, the target rocks are increasingly harder, and water is getting far more expensive.
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