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Vedanta urges Zambia to halt search for new KCM investor

Vedanta Resources expects supply constraints to sustain zinc prices

Vedanta could accelerate expansion of its African zinc operations to take advantage of strong prices.

Reuters | April 11, 2018 | 9:23 am

Salares Norte - high-grade gold-silver oxide deposit discovered by Gold Fields in March 2011

Gold Fields to make decision on Chile gold mine next year

Salares Norte production to begin around 2021 and quickly achieve target output of 345,000 ounces of gold a year.

Reuters | April 11, 2018 | 9:16 am

Rio Tinto defends executive bonus structure

Proxy adviser Glass Lewis criticised the firm for paying out bonuses in 2017, a year when two employees died at work.

Reuters | April 11, 2018 | 6:05 am

Zimbabwe scraps majority black ownership on diamond, platinum mines

Mining industry must improve human rights, environment protection — index

The Responsible Mining Index, launched in Geneva on Wednesday, assesses the policies and practices of 30 large companies that produce 25 percent of mined commodities, from gold to copper and coal, operating in more than 40 countries.

Reuters | April 11, 2018 | 4:20 am

Korea’s LG Chem to set up battery material JVs with China’s Zhejiang Huayou Cobalt

LG Chem to raise $224.8 mln by 2020 to set up two JVs.

Reuters | April 10, 2018 | 4:14 pm

LME to suspend Rusal’s aluminium from approved brand list

The LME will suspend Rusal's aluminium from its list on April 17 after some members raised concerns about settling LME contracts with sanctioned companies.

Reuters | April 10, 2018 | 1:15 pm

De Beers puts South Africa’s Voorspoed mine up for sale

South Africa’s mines minister aims for new mining charter by May

The charter's problem areas included raising the target for black ownership to 30 percent from 26 percent.

Reuters | April 10, 2018 | 12:57 pm

China utilities plan new coal import price index to curb volatility

Even as China's government tries to cut the use of dirty fuels, coal still accounts for a majority of the country's power.

Reuters | April 10, 2018 | 12:46 pm

Petra Diamonds secures new debt agreements with lenders

Petra Diamonds said it has finalised an agreement with its lenders for a waiver of its December 2017 debt covenant and a resetting of debt agreements.

Reuters | April 10, 2018 | 12:41 pm

Palladium’s slide from record high hits solid floor

Palladium's 20 percent fall from its January record high has put the metal in bear market territory.

Reuters | April 10, 2018 | 12:35 pm

Russia’s Alrosa says diamonds sales at $559.5 mln in March

Alrosa's total diamond sales in the first quarter 2018 amounted to $1.606 billion, the company said.

Reuters | April 10, 2018 | 12:24 pm

Vedanta’s request to renew copper smelter operations in India rejected

The rejection comes amid almost daily protests against a proposed expansion of the smelter by the people of Thootukudi.

Reuters | April 10, 2018 | 12:21 pm

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