March 14, 2019 Floating solar panels to boost efficiency at Chilean copper mine The newly installed panels at the Los Bronces copper mine have the capacity to produce 86 kilowatts.
March 14, 2019 Southern Copper eyes lithium project in Mexico – CEO Southern Copper had not made an offer on the lithium project in Mexico, but there's also a Chinese company that's interested.
March 14, 2019 Russia, China to buy 10% in Onexim Group’s mining company Intergeo, a part of Onexim Group, is developing Russia's second largest nickel deposit and one of Russia's top-5 copper reserves.
March 14, 2019 Vedanta to shut Namibian zinc refinery for five weeks Miners downed tools from Feb. 22 to March 6, affecting waste-stripping at the mine and mining of ore.
March 14, 2019 Pan African Minerals’ $2.2B claim over giant manganese deposit contract dismissed by court Tambao, one of the world’s largest manganese mines, has been halted since 2015 after Burkina Faso's new government ordered the company to stop production.
March 13, 2019 Hudbay buys out Rosemont partner for $75m Hudbay intends to evaluate a variety of options, including the addition of a new joint venture partner for the development of Rosemont.
March 13, 2019 Sustainability pressure turns into competitive advantage for miners — report Ethically sourced gold for example, may command a price premium of 3% to 5%.
March 13, 2019 New controversy engulfs London Metal Exchange’s warehouses Glencore has lodged a complaint with the LME for an ongoing dispute with the warehouse operator at Port Klang, Malaysia.
March 13, 2019 Abramovich trims Nornickel stake in $551m share sale The shares, accounting for a 1.7% stake in the world's largest palladium producer, were bought predominantly by British-based investors, with Russian investors also buying a third of the shares.
March 13, 2019 Abramovich’s Nornickel sale shows taste for Russian stock deals Roman Abramovich’s sale of a stake in Russia’s biggest mining company shows investor appetite for the country’s assets is returning.
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