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Barrick to give Tanzania stake in mines, $300 million to end dispute

The deal does not mean Tanzania will immediately lift the demand for Barrick's subsidiary Acacia Mining to pay $190 billion in allegedly unpaid taxes.

Cecilia Jamasmie | October 19, 2017 | 3:31 am

Canadian Mining Hall of Fame welcomes four new inductees for 2018

Bob Gannicott, Ross Beaty, Terry MacGibbon and Ed Thompson to…

Nadia Lepak | October 18, 2017 | 1:28 pm

Chile’s Cochilco boosts copper forecast to near $3 per pound in 2018

It expects an average global copper price of $2.95 per…

Reuters | October 18, 2017 | 9:08 am

Vale puts stake in New Caledonian nickel unit up for sale

Move is part of a wider review of low performing…

Cecilia Jamasmie | October 18, 2017 | 7:07 am

BHP’s copper production up sharply, iron ore down

Fire shrinks Mt Whaleback iron ore production, but output at…

Frik Els | October 17, 2017 | 3:35 pm

Japan, Congo agree to cooperate on stable supply of rare metals

Mining companies and governments in Africa are also calling for stronger trade ties with the United States.

Reuters | December 9, 2022 | 6:59 am

US bid for battery metals has Africa blind spot

Inflation Reduction Act could impact Africa metal producers.

Reuters | December 9, 2022 | 6:37 am

Anglo American cuts 2023 copper output target on poor Chilean ore grades

The company said production at its South African unit Kumba Iron Ore will be dented by poor rail capacity.

Reuters | December 9, 2022 | 6:24 am

Pakistan closer to letting Barrick Gold proceed with $7bn project

The copper-gold mine would be one of the largest foreign investments in Pakistan and one of Barrick’s key projects for this decade.

Cecilia Jamasmie | December 9, 2022 | 5:19 am

Researchers create thick graphite films for clean energy technologies

Korean researchers are proposing a strategy to synthesize single-crystalline graphite films orders of magnitude large, up to inch scale.

Staff Writer | December 9, 2022 | 5:05 am

EU inks deal with Chile for easier access to battery metals

Trade agreement gives Europeans greater access to copper, lithium and raw materials that are key for the energy transition.

Cecilia Jamasmie | December 9, 2022 | 3:52 am

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Barrick to give Tanzania stake in mines, $300 million to end dispute

Canadian Mining Hall of Fame welcomes four new inductees for 2018

Chile’s Cochilco boosts copper forecast to near $3 per pound in 2018

Vale puts stake in New Caledonian nickel unit up for sale

BHP’s copper production up sharply, iron ore down

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Japan, Congo agree to cooperate on stable supply of rare metals

US bid for battery metals has Africa blind spot

Anglo American cuts 2023 copper output target on poor Chilean ore grades

Pakistan closer to letting Barrick Gold proceed with $7bn project

Researchers create thick graphite films for clean energy technologies

EU inks deal with Chile for easier access to battery metals

WTO rules against US tariffs on steel, aluminum imposed by Trump

Cordoba sells 50% stake in Colombian project to China’s JCHX for $100m

Copper rises while Goldman predicts prices reaching $11,000 in a year