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Freeport beats its estimates on copper
Freeport-McMoRan Inc, the largest publicly traded copper miner, produced more than expected last quarter and raised its annual sales projection. The Phoenix-based company is planning a ramp-up of underground operations at its flagship Grasberg mine in Indonesia and is...
Plastics, Polynt composites price increases
Polynt Composites, an Italian company operating in the field of raw materials for the composites industry, has announced an increase of 400 euros/ton for all compounds. The decision was taken to balance the increase in raw material costs in Europe, as an effect of...
Brazilian court warns of risk of Norte Larajeiras dam rupture
Brazil's Superior Court of Justice ruled Thursday to reinstate a decision preventing the resumption of operations at Vale-owned Norte Larajeiras Dam in Minas Gerais state. The company reduced production at its Brucutu mine, Vale's largest mine in Minas Gerais state,...
Rafaella Resources accelerates at Santa Comba tungsten project
As large tungsten mines in China and Russia reach the end of their lives, Rafaella Resources is accelerating its Santa Comba tungsten project in Galicia, northwest Spain. Aiming to target the European market, as the continent produces less than half of its current...