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Indonesia seeks meeting with Freeport CEO to end copper mine dispute

Indonesia says it will invite the head of mining giant Freeport McMoRan Inc to Jakarta this month to try to settle a festering dispute over a new deal to operate the world's second-largest copper mine.

Reuters | July 11, 2017 | 11:00 am

Rio Tinto in search of the next Escondida mine in Chile

The so-called Palmani project aims to discover and characterize the…

Cecilia Jamasmie | July 11, 2017 | 9:24 am

‘Out of control’ Canada’s wildfires close to Kinder Morgan’s pipeline

Some of the worst fires, raging in BC’s interior, have…

Cecilia Jamasmie | July 11, 2017 | 6:48 am

Canada wildfires disrupt mines, force 14,000 from their homes

Rapidly spreading wildfires in British Columbia disrupted operations at two…

Reuters | July 10, 2017 | 3:23 pm

Cuba sees 2017 nickel, cobalt sulfides output at 54,500 tonnes

Cuba plans to produce 54,500 tonnes of nickel and cobalt…

Reuters | July 10, 2017 | 2:33 pm

Column: Funds cut bear bets on copper as China recovery hopes grow

However, there is no evidence that funds are yet prepared actively to buy into the China recovery story, writes Andy Home.

Reuters | June 8, 2022 | 8:17 am

Hudbay Minerals needs $1.9bn for Copper World project in Arizona

The two-phase mine plan contemplates four open pits and includes recently discovered deposits as well as the Rosemont asset.

Cecilia Jamasmie | June 8, 2022 | 6:23 am

New Li-ion battery can operate below zero and above 50 degrees Celsius

Chinese researchers came up with a solution to the safety issues that lithium-ion batteries experience below 0℃ or above 50℃.

Staff Writer | June 8, 2022 | 6:06 am

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Indonesia seeks meeting with Freeport CEO to end copper mine dispute

Rio Tinto in search of the next Escondida mine in Chile

‘Out of control’ Canada’s wildfires close to Kinder Morgan’s pipeline

Canada wildfires disrupt mines, force 14,000 from their homes

Cuba sees 2017 nickel, cobalt sulfides output at 54,500 tonnes

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Column: Funds cut bear bets on copper as China recovery hopes grow

Hudbay Minerals needs $1.9bn for Copper World project in Arizona

New Li-ion battery can operate below zero and above 50 degrees Celsius

Jane Street follows Elliott in suing LME over nickel trades

Electric vehicle outlook is even brighter if the world bikes and takes the bus

Peru calls for new Las Bambas talks as police hint at eviction plan

Congo auditor says $400m went missing from state mining company

Zambia starts search for new investor in Konkola Copper Mines

Hedge fund run by ex-gold trader soars on Chinese nickel bet