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Zambia’s chamber of mines sees 21,000 job cuts due to higher taxes

Africa's No.2 copper producer plans to introduce new mining duties, replace Value Added Tax with sales tax and increase royalties to help bring down mounting debt.

Reuters | December 11, 2018 | 1:17 pm

Tesla lithium supplier Kidman settles ownership row over Australian mine

The settlement unlocks payments by SQM that had been on ice during the dispute, and paves the way for development to get back on track

Reuters | December 10, 2018 | 9:35 am

Importance of rare earth metals mining makes it into COP24

Experts agree that resources are the missing link in the climate debate.

Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | December 9, 2018 | 11:39 am

Delrey expands portfolio with BC vanadium properties

The Star and Porcher vanadium properties cover a combined 67.4 sq. km in northwest B.C., near the small logging community of Oona River on Porcher Island.

Northern Miner Staff | December 7, 2018 | 1:21 pm

Losing licence to operate new and biggest threat to miners — EY

Mining companies across the globe now consider the risk of losing their licence to operate as the biggest risk to their businesses in the next two years

Cecilia Jamasmie | December 6, 2018 | 9:54 am

Mason updates economics in Lac Gueret FS

At 17.9% graphitic carbon, the Lac Gueret deposit is likely one of the highest grade graphite deposits in the world.

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | December 5, 2018 | 3:45 pm

Vanadium’s electric future hobbled by its industrial past

Supply scarcity and the resulting price volatility are the two biggest hurdles to vanadium's potential bright electric future.

Reuters | December 5, 2018 | 9:29 am

Lynas mulls legal action as Malaysia conditions licence renewal

The Australian rare earths miner said it was disappointed with Malaysia's decision to impose new conditions on its licence to operate in the country, adding it was considering all options, including legal action.

Cecilia Jamasmie | December 5, 2018 | 3:42 am

VW says last generation of combustion engines to be launched in 2026

The German carmaker is now committed to radical steps to stop global warming.

Reuters | December 4, 2018 | 1:11 pm

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