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Mali military coup does not halt Fekola mine operations
Following the military coup that took place in Mali on Monday and the subsequent resignation of the country's interim president and prime minister on Wednesday, Canadian miner B2Gold Corp. issued a statement confirming that mining operations at its Fekola mine have...
Largest copper mining project begins production
Canada's Ivanhoe Mines has begun producing copper concentrate at its Kamoa-Kakula project in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), several months ahead of schedule as the metal continues to trade near all-time highs. Kakula, the first mine planned in the concession,...
Union proposes strike at Escondida and Spence mines in Chile
A union representing workers at BHP Group's Escondida and Spence copper mines has rejected the company's contract offer. The 205 workers run the global resources company's Integrated Operations Center, which operates cathode and concentrator pits and plants in...
Zhejiang Huayou Cobalt will partner with EVE Energy for a project in Indonesia
China's Zhejiang Huayou Cobalt Co announced Monday that it would partner with companies including a unit of battery maker EVE Energy to start a $2.08 billion nickel-cobalt smelting project in Indonesia. Huayou will own 20 percent of the venture and is the cobalt...