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Tanzania and China Sign $2.15 Billion Deal for a New Railway
Tanzania has officially signed a contract worth $2.15 billion with two Chinese companies to build a strategic railway line. The new rail line will connect the main port of Dar es Salaam to a nickel mine located in neighboring Burundi. This project represents a...
Chile: Between Environmental Challenges and Sustainable Turnarounds in the Mining Sector
Chile's mining sector is in the center of global attention for two emblematic events: first, the permanent closure of Canadian Lundin Mining's Alcaparrosa mine, imposed by the Chilean environmental authority SMA following serious violations. On the other, the adoption...
Global Steel Market Trends: Prices, Demand and Sectoral Dynamics.
The global steel industry began 2025 in an environment of great uncertainty, characterized by fluctuations in prices, difficulties in demand, and complex production dynamics. While the Italian rebar market seems to be stabilizing after recent rises, the Asian billet...
Increased Alumina Production Despite Bauxite Shortage
In 2024, global alumina production grew significantly despite a persistent shortage of bauxite relative to rising demand. China, the world's largest producer of alumina, continued to face reduced domestic bauxite supply, but still exceeded production expectations....