First Quantum Minerals has begun arbitration proceedings against Zambian State miner ZCCM-IH to try to resolve a dispute over a money transfer to the parent company of Kansanshi Mining, which is majority-owned by the Toronto-listed group.
The arbitrat…
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France’s Eramet on Friday lowered its guidance for second-half profit blaming a sharp fall in prices for nickel and manganese, the miner’s two main products.
Eramet now expected earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortisation (Ebitda) for…
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South African miner Northam Platinum Ltd said on Friday its Booysendal operations had reached a five-year wage settlement with the Association of Mineworkers and Construction Union (AMCU). "The settlement is effective from July 1, 2019 and assures …
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Australia’s Lynas Corp on Friday said it would submit a compliant tender in response to the US Department of Defense’s call for proposals to build a heavy rare earths separation plant in the United States.
The world’s only major rare earths producer o…
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Australia’s Mineral Resources on Friday said sale price for lithium from its Western Australia project for the December quarter had been finalised at 14.5% below the previous quarter prices amid weaker demand for the commodity.
The sale price for 6% s…
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BHP Group said on Friday that its Chief Transformation Officer Jonathan Price would be leaving next year, as the miner shifts responsibility for the strategy away from the executive leadership team.
Price’s departure is the second leadership exit anno…
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The government will take into account its plan to make Canada carbon neutral by 2050 when it considers whether to approve Teck Resources’ plan for a giant oil sands mine, the new environment minister said on Thursday.
Teck wants approval for its C$20….
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Albemarle, the world’s largest lithium producer, expects robust long-term demand for the electric vehicle battery mineral despite troubles in the existing market resulting from oversupply, CEO Luke Kissam said on Thursday.
The outlook comes as shareho…
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A disaster at one of Vale’s tailings dams earlier this year that killed at least 255 people was partially triggered by "a persistently high water level" that caused the dam to lose its strength, according to a report by a panel of experts appo…
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London-listed Petra Diamonds said on Thursday that its electricity use restrictions have been lifted by South Africa’s State utility Eskom and its mines are operating at normal load levels. The company restarted its Cullinan, Finsch and Koffiefontein m…
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