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Philippines plans new law to ensure responsible mining

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte said on Friday the country's mining industry pays too little in tax and not enough in compensation for any environmental damage.

Reuters | July 21, 2017 | 2:15 pm

Toronto firm closing South African platinum mine

The Bokoni mine, a joint venture between Atlatsa and Anglo…

Frik Els | July 21, 2017 | 12:33 pm

BHP $2.5bn expansion of Spence copper mine in Chile approved

Company will make a decision on the plan in August.

Cecilia Jamasmie | July 21, 2017 | 7:30 am

Tanzania officials question Acacia Mining staff in legal spat with Gov’t

Early reports claimed that Tanzania had asked foreign workers of…

Cecilia Jamasmie | July 21, 2017 | 4:58 am

South Africa intends to suspend issuing mining rights

South Africa intends to suspend the granting of applications for…

Reuters | July 20, 2017 | 1:36 pm

Copper price extends decline despite possible Chile strike

The workers at Codelco have complained about a lack of investment at the firm's troubled Ventanas smelter.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | June 17, 2022 | 8:52 am

Chile tax reform, mining royalty ‘priority number one,’ minister says

Chile is also in the process of overhauling its market-orientated Constitution which dates back to the military dictatorship of Augusto Pinochet.

Reuters | June 17, 2022 | 8:09 am

Glencore trading profit poised for best-ever year

Glencore expects adjusted operating profit to exceed $3.2bn for the first half of the year amid "unprecedented" market environment.

Cecilia Jamasmie | June 17, 2022 | 6:44 am

Miners must invest in critical minerals or risk energy transition – report

The world's largest miners are in excellent financial shape to lead global transition to clean energy, says PwC.

Cecilia Jamasmie | June 17, 2022 | 3:51 am

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Philippines plans new law to ensure responsible mining

Toronto firm closing South African platinum mine

BHP $2.5bn expansion of Spence copper mine in Chile approved

Tanzania officials question Acacia Mining staff in legal spat with Gov’t

South Africa intends to suspend issuing mining rights

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Copper price extends decline despite possible Chile strike

Chile tax reform, mining royalty ‘priority number one,’ minister says

Glencore trading profit poised for best-ever year

Miners must invest in critical minerals or risk energy transition – report

BMC’s Kudz Ze Kayah polymetallic project in Yukon reaches permitting stage

Workers at Codelco say strike imminent if investment demands not met

Copper price sinks to 10-month low on recession worries

Chinese stimulus, lower supply from Russia to keep nickel prices high – report

Moody’s warns Chile constitution uncertainty could hit mining investment