BHP, Vale reject Brazil steelmaker CSN’s interest, say miner Samarco is not for sale
Brazilian steelmaker CSN hired restructuring firm RK Partners to draft a proposal to buy control of Samarco.
Brazilian steelmaker CSN hired restructuring firm RK Partners to draft a proposal to buy control of Samarco.
The United States and Britain have imposed sanctions on Russia's Alrosa, the world's largest producer of rough diamonds, which accounted for around 30% of global output last year, and is partly state-owned.
According to Fission, this agreement reflects its commitment to building strong relationships with rights holders.
An agreement may not be easy, according to Reuters sources, due to Samarco's liabilities related to its 2015 disaster in the city of Mariana.
Governments need to improve and make public their gold trade data to help stem smuggling and violence around mines in eastern DRC.
Unions had threatened to strike for the past week if the Codelco board did not invest to upgrade the Ventanas smelter.
The turmoil that rocked financial markets this week has done little to shake the optimism around global mining at PDAC.
Codelco last week said it stopped its Ventanas smelter and refinery to carry out maintenance after authorities declared an environmental emergency.
There’s a fight brewing in the lithium market, after a controversial forecast from Goldman Sachs analysts set off a backlash among some of the industry’s most prominent experts.
As the mining industry gathers in Toronto this week for one of its biggest annual events, the focus will be on two groups of metals.