Workers at Chile’s Escondida copper mine, world’s largest, to down tools
Unionized miners will hold a day-long strike on Tuesday in a show of solidarity with ongoing protests over the high cost of living and extreme inequality in the country.
Unionized miners will hold a day-long strike on Tuesday in a show of solidarity with ongoing protests over the high cost of living and extreme inequality in the country.
The Mining Minister and the National Society of Mining said operations have not been affected by the massive protests against inequality taking place since last Monday.
Heavy rains had weakened the dam and water broke through, sweeping away several cabins where the artisan miners lived.
A group of farmers is organizing a protest against the Zafranal copper project located in the Arequipa department.
Experts say such challenges have the potential to significantly impact the global supply of metals.
Fifteen new confirmed cases were reported in North Kivu and Ituri provinces in the week to Oct. 13.
Global prices for coal shipped to power plants have plunged by more than one-third in the past year in both Europe and Asia.
In a campaign that’s been uncharacteristically personal in tone for Canada, energy and the environment is arguably the key policy area that will decide the election.
ASV will showcase “The Green Beast,” a green and black version of the RT-120 Forestry.
Several criminal groups operate in the area where Ricardo Rojas was attacked.