India officially started opening its coal sector to non-State firms, seeking to end a decades-long government monopoly on mining and selling the fuel.
The country on Thursday launched its first auction process, which will cover 41 mines, the Ministry …
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Chevron. will start a sales process for its interest in the North West Shelf project in Australia, one of the nation’s first liquefied natural gas export ventures, after receiving a number of approaches from potential buyers.
The US energy major has b…
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With hundreds of people living and working in close proximity, mines — and the camps that house their workers — seemed like fertile territory for the coronavirus to spread.
So far, the global mining sector has yet to face the kind of outbreaks that pa…
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Growth in energy demand was declining even before the coronavirus pandemic spread globally, keeping consumers under lockdown and sending prices to record lows, BP said on Wednesday.
The oil major’s annual Statistical Review of World Energy showed that…
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Glencore will sell cobalt to Tesla for use in vehicles being produced at new car plants in China and Germany, according to a person with knowledge of the matter. The deal could involve Glencore supplying as much as 6 000 t of the metal a year for lithi…
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Australia’s biggest pension fund said it is pressing Rio Tinto Group on the destruction of a 40 000-year-old Aboriginal heritage site, though isn’t yet contemplating selling down its stake in the world’s second-biggest miner.
“I don’t think we’re at t…
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Chilean copper miners’ unions called on Sunday for a re-evaluation of the operational continuity plans of the country’s biggest miners during what they said was an "alarming" increase in coronavirus cases among workers.
In a statement signed b…
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Chilean copper miners’ unions called on Sunday for a re-evaluation of the operational continuity plans of the country’s biggest miners during what they said was an "alarming" increase in coronavirus cases among workers.
In a statement signed b…
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South Africa’s gold and platinum miners are racing to bring back thousands of skilled migrant workers who are crucial to ramping up output following the easing of the nation’s coronavirus lockdown. For almost 150 years, South Africa’s deep-level mines …
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Gone are the days of paying high premiums to acquire mining companies or assets.
After going through a prolonged bear market since 2013, miners have become more composed, and in this new bullish gold cycle paying a zero premium to merge two companies …
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