Barrick Gold, Pakistan set copper-gold project funding structure
Province where Reko Diq is located will benefit from its 25% ownership without having to contribute financially to construction and operations.
Province where Reko Diq is located will benefit from its 25% ownership without having to contribute financially to construction and operations.
“It was pretty widespread” on the precious-metals trading desk, said Corey Flaum, a gold and silver trader.
China spent about $180 billion on iron ore imports last year.
Vista Training CEO and Edumine course designer Bruce Rabe learned very early in life how vital safety measures are to operating industrial machinery.
Copper is key to avoiding the production of nitrous oxide, the third most potent greenhouse gas.
Teams from Barrick and Pakistan are currently finalizing a framework deal to develop the giant Reko Diq copper-gold deposit.
A local NGO says that the destruction of Venezuela’s tropical rainforest by illegal miners and armed groups is done with authorities’ consent.
Chinese bureaucrats are proposing that senior leaders should authorize the resumption of coal purchases as tensions between Beijing and Canberra begin to ease.
The U.K. Mining Education Forum notes that no one has enrolled in mining engineering or mineral processing undergraduate courses in the country for the past two years.
Officials are looking to boost fuel supplies to avoid a repeat of last year’s power disruptions -- particularly ahead of a key party congress.