Cerrejon, one of Colombia’s main coal producers, and its largest union have extended negotiations which started at the end of January by a further 20 days, the parties said on Monday.
Cerrejon, which is equally owned by BHP Group, Anglo American, and …
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Britain’s 1 100-year-old Royal Mint said on Monday it will launch an exchange-traded product this week backed by physical gold held in its vault in Wales, which will trade on the London Stock Exchange.
Gold exchange-traded products, which issue securi…
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A Brazilian state judge has accepted charges against Vale former CEO Fabio Schvartsman and 15 others related to a fatal disaster at the iron-ore miner’s Brumadinho tailings dam a year ago, according to a statement on Friday.
The move by a judge in Bra…
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Sirius Minerals said on Friday talks with a consortium of financial investors on an alternate debt financing proposal to raise $680-million has fallen through, putting the company at the risk of going under administration or liquidation.
"The boar…
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The lush, green hills where Paulo Pires has for years brought sheep to graze above his picturesque Portuguese village may soon be transformed by the race to power electric vehicles.
Signs of change already give him sleepless nights. Hundreds of drill …
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Canada’s First Quantum Minerals posted a surprise profit on Thursday, helped by higher sales and production, driven by a ramp up of its Cobre Panama copper mine.
First Quantum’s total copper production rose 29% to 204 270 t, while sales jumped 31.8%.
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Egypt has approved a mining licence for Aton Resources Inc, the Canada-based gold miner said on Thursday, the first such award since the country’s main gold producer Centamin secured a licence more than a decade ago. Centamin received its mining licenc…
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ATHENS – Greek lawmakers approved a restructuring plan for Larco late on Wednesday which Greece called a last attempt to save Europe’s biggest nickel producer.
The European Commission said in November it was taking Greece to the European Court of Just…
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Canadian miner Kinross Gold reported a better-than-expected quarterly profit on Wednesday, helped by record output at its third biggest mine, Tasiast, and higher gold prices.
Gold prices rose 18% in 2019, as investors sought safety in safe-havens due …
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Investors from at least five countries have expressed interest in Mexico’s nascent lithium extraction and production industry, said Francisco Quiroga, the undersecretary for mining, after a promising find in the north of the country.
The find is still…
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