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21 January 2019
Supreme Metals acquires Iberian Lithium ahead of diamond drilling
Supreme Metals has begun a diamond drill programme at Iberian Lithium's Alberta II project in the Galicia province of Spain, following its acquisition of the company.
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21 January 2019
China Moly to raise stake in DRC’s Tenke Fungurume mine
Mining firm China Molybdenum (China Moly) has agreed to acquire holding company BHR Newwood DRC Holdings for $1.14bn, a transaction which will allow it to raise its stake in the...
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18 January 2019
Mining consultation descends into violence as police clash with locals in South Africa
Police clashed with local people in the Xolobeni region of South Africa’s Eastern Cape province following a meeting between community leaders and minister of mineral resources Gwede Mantashe over the...
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18 January 2019
Deals this week: Armadale, Valor Resources, Endeavour Mining
Armadale has signed a final formal sale agreement with Arrow Mining and African Royalty for the sale of its Mpokoto gold project in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
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18 January 2019
International project launched to use blockchain to track DRC cobalt
US-based automobile manufacturer Ford, US technology major IBM, South Korean cathode manufacturer LG Chem and China-based Huayou Cobalt have teamed up to launch a blockchain project to track cobalt supplies...
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18 January 2019
Rio Tinto reports 2% increase in iron ore shipments from Pilbara
Anglo-Australian mining major Rio Tinto has reported a 2% increase in its iron ore shipments to 338 million tonnes in 2018 compared to 2017 from the Pilbara region of Western...
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18 January 2019
M&As this week: Pan American, Newmont Mining, LSC Lithium
Pan American is set to acquire Tahoe Resources for $1.07bn, under a plan of arrangement, with the Supreme Court of British Columbia having passed the final order for the same.
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18 January 2019
European Metals secures offer from Krupa to acquire Cinovec project
Western Australia-based European Metals has received an offer from Krupa Global Investments (KGI) to purchase the Cinovec lithium deposit, which is located northwest of Prague.
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17 January 2019
Vale opens artificial intelligence centre in Brazil
International miner Vale has opened an artificial intelligence (AI) centre in the Brazilian state of Espírito Santo, which aims to develop AI systems capable of managing a number of logistical...
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17 January 2019
India and Australia sign mining safety agreement
The Indian Government has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Australian state of Queensland to improve mining safety in both countries.