Congo seizes gold worth $1.9 million in Okapi Wildlife Reserve
Congolese authorities have seized 31 kg of gold, in a rare loss for smugglers.
Congolese authorities have seized 31 kg of gold, in a rare loss for smugglers.
Major foreign miners operating in the world´s largest copper producer have tax stability agreements which do not expire for two to 15 years.
While seabed mining remains technologically and commercially unproven, rising demand for metals crucial to decarbonization are already unleashing a gold rush to the bottom of the sea.
Western Australia has been redrafting its 50-year-old heritage laws which give the state Aboriginal Affairs minister the ultimate say in whether miners can destroy heritage sites.
Oil prices are likely to keep rising toward $100 a barrel while a cool-off in commodity prices won’t last, leaders of key firms said at the Qatar Economic Forum on Tuesday.
Expected interest rate rises have created significant uncertainty and volatility in the resources sector, the company says.
The province tightened up Tailings Storage Facilities regulations after a tailings pond at the Mount Polley copper mine collapsed, flooding Hazeltine Creek and Quesnel Lake with slurry.
Chinese regulators shut more coal mines amid rising concern over industrial accidents.
Investing in coal mine 'bad banks' not necessarily sustainable.
Unidentified stones that lured thousands of fortune seekers to a rural South African village to mine the land with picks and shovels were not diamonds as hoped, officials said on Sunday.