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Base Metals
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4 December 2019 News
Rio Tinto to continue Kennecott operation with $1.5bn investment
Global mining firm Rio Tinto is set to continue Kennecott copper mine production in the US with an investment of $1.5bn over a period of six years.
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2 December 2019 Analysis
Going green: renewable energy projects at mines around the world
Mining is one of the most energy-intensive industries on the planet, but it is also one of the most important, with commodities from base metals to rare earths in high...
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29 November 2019 News
W Resources begins tungsten and tin production at La Parrilla mine
W Resources has commenced tungsten and tin concentrate production for sale at its La Parrilla mine in Spain.
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29 November 2019 News
OZ Minerals to begin construction of Pedra Branca mine in Brazil
Mining firm OZ Minerals has begun construction of its Pedra Branca underground copper-gold mine in the southern part of the Carajás in the Pará state of Brazil.
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28 November 2019 projects
Livengood Gold Project
Livengood gold project is located 113km from Fairbanks, Alaska, US. International Tower Hill Mines (ITH) is the project developer.
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28 November 2019 News
Rio Tinto to invest $749m in WTS2 mine to improve iron ore operations
Global mining group Rio Tinto is set to invest A$1bn ($749m) in the Western Turner Syncline Phase 2 (WTS2) mine, which is part of the company's Greater Tom Price operations.
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28 November 2019 Analysis
Tia Maria: Peru’s commodity versus community dilemma
The Peruvian Government’s decision to award a construction licence to Southern Copper Corp for its $1.4bn Tia Maria mine has led to protests from local communities – and reignited the...
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27 November 2019 News
Metals X to suspend operations at Western Australia’s Nifty copper mine
Minerals and metals exploration and development firm Metals X has decided to immediately suspend mining activities at its Nifty copper mine in Western Australia.
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25 November 2019 News
Kodal Minerals receives ESIA approval for Bougouni project
UK-based exploration and development company Kodal Minerals has received approval for the Environmental and Social Impact Assessment (ESIA) application for the Bougouni lithium project.
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22 November 2019 projects
Copperwood Copper Project
Highland Copper Company is developing the Copperwood copper project in the Western Upper Peninsula of Michigan, US, through its subsidiary Copperwood Resources.
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