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Forrest sets sights on reviving Congo’s hydro vision

Fortescue says it has held talks with the Democratic Republic of Congo for exclusive rights to develop the Grand Inga suite of projects.

Bloomberg News | June 15, 2021 | 9:41 am

VW boss slams G7 leaders for not setting coal phase-out date

Volkswagen’s CEO, Herbert Diess, has taken aim at the Group…

Cecilia Jamasmie | June 15, 2021 | 3:46 am

Karora aims to be a carbon neutral junior gold miner

The company owns the Beta Hunt underground gold mine in…

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | June 14, 2021 | 12:09 pm

China racing to build coal storage capacity as prices soar

The coal sector must improve mechanisms to store supply and…

Bloomberg News | June 11, 2021 | 10:59 am

Canada to reject any future thermal coal mining projects

Trudeau has pledged that Canada will reduce its emissions by…

Bloomberg News | June 11, 2021 | 10:31 am

As global economy hums, Davos turns bullish on commodities

"We have not seen this kind of growth since before the global financial crisis."

Bloomberg News | January 28, 2018 | 10:07 am

Union, Colombia’s Cerrejon mine return to talks in bid to avoid strike

A 10-day voting period for union members to decide whether to stop work after failed talks ends on Monday afternoon.

Reuters | January 26, 2018 | 11:20 am

Teck says Elkview incident to cost 200,000 tonnes in production

This comes a week after the miner reported a "significant pressure" event at the mine.

Reuters | January 25, 2018 | 12:02 pm

Canada’s Gahcho Kue diamond mine boosts Anglo American output, but copper flat

The company beat expectations on Thursday with a 5% increase in 2017 production.

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 25, 2018 | 7:07 am

Caterpillar beats estimates again, delivers bullish outlook for 2018

The world's largest mining and construction equipment maker beat market expectations for fourth quarter earnings and said its sales growth momentum is expected to continue in 2018.

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 25, 2018 | 3:23 am

Rio Tinto and two former top execs must face fraud charges — SEC

SEC will push ahead with the prosecution of the company, former chief executive Tom Albanese and ex-chief financial officer Guy Elliott over alleged attempts to cover up multi-billion losses on a coal investment in Africa.

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 24, 2018 | 3:26 am

France’s Areva rebrands to Orano in dire uranium market

French uranium mining group Areva closing the book on a years-long restructuring but still facing an uncertain future, with uranium prices at decade lows.

Reuters | January 23, 2018 | 2:33 pm

Russia to invest $250 million in uranium exploration, production in Argentina

Agreement includes Russia’s state nuclear agency Rosatom commitment to build a nuclear power station in the South American country.

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 23, 2018 | 7:25 am

These are some of the top mining assets on the block

Big mining companies, restored to health following the 2015-16 price crash, are seeking to rationalize their portfolios and acquire assets in line with heightened focus on the best quality minerals and anticipated demand for battery materials.

Reuters | January 23, 2018 | 5:34 am

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