Researchers at the University of Edinburgh discovered that bacteria found in areas polluted by acid mine drainage had the potential to detoxify the environment by removing heavy metals.

Tuesday, April 9, 2024 - 22:59:10

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Newmont Corp. has kicked off the sale of its Akyem gold mine in Ghana, which is attracting interest from potential bidders including Chinese producers amid soaring prices for the metal, people with knowledge of the matter said.

Monday, March 25, 2024 - 03:26:31

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Mining News Pro - A union representing train drivers at BHP’s Pilbara iron ore operations in Western Australia has withdrawn industrial action ahead of an updated employment offer from the mining giant, a union representative told Reuters on Friday.

Friday, November 24, 2023 - 22:02:24

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Mining News Pro - Kostas Bintas, the former co-head of metals at commodity trading giant Trafigura Group, is leaving the company after being demoted in a September reshuffle that capped a turbulent year for the division.

Monday, November 13, 2023 - 22:39:59

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Mining News Pro - Copper producer Hudbay Minerals Inc. is having informal talks with prospective partners to develop a deposit in Arizona as the mining industry pushes to bolster North America’s supply of key metals.

Friday, November 10, 2023 - 18:32:41

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Mining News Pro - Several hedge fund managers have started ratcheting up their exposure to uranium stocks, as they bet on significant price gains.

Monday, October 30, 2023 - 20:16:57

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Mining News Pro - Canadian steelmaker Stelco Holdings Inc. is pursuing a bid for bigger rival and former owner United States Steel Corp., adding to a growing list of suitors for the iconic American company.

Friday, September 22, 2023 - 18:32:12

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Mining News Pro - Newmont Corp., the world’s biggest gold miner, is reviewing its investments in Mexico with a workers’ strike at the country’s largest bullion mine now in its third month.

Monday, August 21, 2023 - 18:16:25

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Mining News Pro - Newmont Corp., the world’s biggest gold miner, is reviewing its investments in Mexico with a workers’ strike at the country’s largest bullion mine now in its third month.

Friday, August 18, 2023 - 22:22:16

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Mining News Pro - Nutrien Ltd. is curtailing production at a Saskatchewan potash mine because of a dockworkers’ strike in Vancouver, the main hub through which it exports the crop input.

Thursday, July 13, 2023 - 23:39:49

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Mining News Pro - Nutrien Ltd. is curtailing production at a Saskatchewan potash mine because of a dockworkers’ strike in Vancouver, the main hub through which it exports the crop input.

Wednesday, July 12, 2023 - 22:15:51

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Mining News Pro - Lithium’s dramatic price slump has mining heavyweights chasing takeovers of companies with early stage or pre-production projects. But one giant is warning that offering high premiums for smaller miners comes with risks.

Saturday, May 6, 2023 - 23:05:02

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Mining News Pro - In a further update to the underground development of its Kenville gold mine, Ximen Mining (TSXV: XIM) has now obtained the first draft of the two permits expected. Last Friday, the BC-focused precious metals miner received the draft environment permit for review, and had an initial look at the terms and conditions.

Friday, December 30, 2022 - 11:11:23

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Mining News Pro - China’s property market, which is already grappling with a debt crisis and weak demand, has been further rocked recently by a mortgage boycott.

Thursday, August 18, 2022 - 09:55:52

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Mining News Pro - 105 thousand tons of hydrate (aluminum hydroxide) were produced in this complex in the first quarter of this year, which increased by 10 compared to the same period last year.

Tuesday, August 16, 2022 - 21:49:49

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Mining News Pro - Canada’s Taseko Mines has scored a small but key win in the long-dragged out permitting process for its Florence copper project in Arizona as the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has issued a draft underground injection control (UIC) licence for the asset.

Tuesday, August 16, 2022 - 13:31:09

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Mining News Pro - The iron ore price fell on Wednesday as a crisis engulfing property developers in China outweighed improving margins at mills.

Thursday, August 4, 2022 - 14:18:03

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Mining News Pro - Lundin Mining Corp. fell the most among copper-mining peers Tuesday after a giant sinkhole opened up above one of its underground mines in Chile, sounding alarms over safety and production.

Wednesday, August 3, 2022 - 16:30:20

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Mining News Pro - Australia-based Greenland Minerals (ASX: GGG) said on Tuesday it will fight the Greenland government’s draft decision to reject a mining permit for the company’s Kvanefjeld rare earths project, based on a nationwide ban to uranium exploitation and exploration passed in November.

Tuesday, July 26, 2022 - 22:17:00

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Mining News Pro - Chile’s Constitutional Convention presented the final version of the charter that will be put to a referendum as a growing number of voters question the broad changes it would enact from social rights to political rules.

Tuesday, July 5, 2022 - 13:20:12

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Mining News Pro - Shares in Australian gold producer Evolution Mining (ASX: EVN) cratered on Monday after it downgraded its forecast gold production for the year to June 30 and shelved a multi-million dollar expansion at its Mungari operation in Western Australia.

Tuesday, June 28, 2022 - 18:46:37

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Mining News Pro - Shares in Australian gold producer Evolution Mining (ASX: EVN) cratered on Monday after it downgraded its forecast gold production for the year to June 30 and shelved a multi-million dollar expansion.

Monday, June 27, 2022 - 21:32:48

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Mining News Pro - Brazilian steelmaker Companhia Siderurgica Nacional (CSN) is drafting an offer to acquire miner Samarco Mineracao SA, which will be presented to the bankruptcy court judge overseeing its debt restructuring, a person with knowledge of the matter said.

Tuesday, June 21, 2022 - 13:24:39

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Mining News Pro - The US corruption and market manipulation cases against Glencore Plc include allegations about the conduct of two former executives who formed part of the inner circle of the trading house’s top management for over a decade — and walked away as billionaires.

Tuesday, May 31, 2022 - 13:43:47

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Mining News Pro - An auction for a controlling stake in a Chinese lithium mine has garnered 3,448 bids, underscoring the scramble to secure the battery metal that’s key to the clean-energy transition.

Tuesday, May 24, 2022 - 12:46:19

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