Cerro Verde pays $245m tax debt ‘under protest’
Cerro Verde is the second large Peruvian miner to pay a tax debt that remains under dispute in recent weeks.
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First new oil sands pipeline in years could start next month
Enbridge’s 760,0000 barrel-a-day Line 3 oil pipeline could start operating as soon as Sept. 15.
Copper price rises as supply worries return
Copper prices advanced after workers at Codelco's Andina mine went on strike, raising supply disruption risks.
Pretium on track to achieve guidance, shares jump
Company said is on track to achieve its yearly guidance despite a covid-19 outbreak that occurred at its Brucejack mine.
China’s green ambitions aren’t halting new coal and steel plans
Construction began on 15 gigawatts of new coal power capacity in the first half, while companies announced 35 million tonnes of new coal-based steel-making capacity.
BHP signs agreement with Aboriginal group on new terms
Company has signed a framework deal with traditional landowners at a coal business in Queensland state.
NEO Battery Materials’ silicon nano-coating process being tested for applicability in EVs
The Vancouver-based company says the technique it has developed acts as a damper to reduce the stress from silicon anodes.
Tesla, Re|Source to launch final pilot in DRC to trace cobalt from mine to EVs
Blockchain-based program is being tested in real operating conditions at multiple on-site pilots in DRC and Europe.
Drumbeat grows louder for BHP to exit petroleum
BHP's decision to spend $802 million on oil projects in the US Gulf of Mexico - just days before a new report that issued dire warnings about human contribution to climate change - has ratcheted up pressure from some investors.
