The cost of the closure of Canadian miner First Quantum’s copper mine in Panama is estimated at around $800 million, Trade and Industry Minister Jorge Rivera said on Wednesday.

Wednesday, March 6, 2024 - 22:29:51

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The cost of the closure of Canadian miner First Quantum’s copper mine in Panama is estimated around $800 million, Trade and Industry Minister Jorge Rivera said on Wednesday.

Tuesday, March 5, 2024 - 00:28:38

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Impala Platinum could shut some loss-making South African mining operations if metal prices deteriorate further and restructuring efforts fail to improve margins, chief executive Nico Muller said.

Thursday, February 29, 2024 - 22:34:48

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Australian lithium stocks rallied on Monday on speculation that Chinese battery maker CATL had closed its Jianxiawo mine in China that produces the material used in electric vehicle batteries.

Monday, February 19, 2024 - 19:20:44

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Mining News Pro - Mexico’s President Andrés Manuel López Obrador exhorted Vulcan Materials’ subsidiary, Calica, to accept his government’s $440 million offer for the 2,000 hectares it has under concession in the southeastern Quintana Roo state.

Sunday, October 8, 2023 - 22:25:43

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Mining News Pro - Proxy adviser Glass Lewis has urged investors in global miner and trader Glencore to support a shareholder resolution asking for more disclosure on thermal coal production.

Thursday, May 11, 2023 - 00:06:12

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Mining News Pro - B2Gold said on Tuesday it had begun the phased closure of its Otjikoto gold mine in Namibia, once the country’s largest producer of the precious metal.

Tuesday, April 18, 2023 - 23:21:52

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Mining News Pro - South Africa has told rich countries backing its $8.5 billion energy transition deal that it wants to delay the closure of some units at its coal-fired power plants, people familiar with the situation said.

Saturday, April 1, 2023 - 12:55:50

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Mining News Pro - India’s government is studying a slower retirement of aging coal-fired power plants as it also adds newer sites, a move that would keep fossil fuel capacity higher for years and potentially stall efforts to hit climate goals.

Thursday, August 18, 2022 - 20:05:33

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Mining News Pro - Chile’s Supreme Court on Thursday ratified the definitive closure of Canada-based Barrick Gold’s controversial $8.5 billion Pascua Lama gold and copper mining project, previously ordered to shutter by the country’s environmental regulator in 2018.

Friday, July 15, 2022 - 14:18:27

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Mining News Pro - Precious metals miners Excellon Resources is looking for new assets in Mexico ahead of the planned closure of its Platosa mine, one of the country’s highest grade silver mines.

Tuesday, May 17, 2022 - 12:44:53

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Mining News Pro - A top Canadian miner in southern Mexico is trying to avoid the unprecedented closure of its 10-year-old silver mine after the expiry of its environmental permit last month left it in limbo.

Friday, November 12, 2021 - 16:23:34

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Mining News Pro - The Lisheen mine, in Ireland, has formally transitioned into aftercare, signifying the completion of mine closure plan which started in 2015 when production at the former underground zinc and lead mine ceased.

Wednesday, August 25, 2021 - 14:31:28

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Mining News Pro - Precious metals miner Sibanye-Stillwater has achieved an ‘A-’ rating by nonprofit global environmental disclosure platform CDP, in recognition of its climate change action and disclosure.

Thursday, February 11, 2021 - 1:47:06 PM

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Mining News Pro - Australia is one of four countries responsible for the substantial decrease in rough diamond production during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Tuesday, February 9, 2021 - 12:41:44 PM

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Mining News Pro - Australian Diamond Portfolio is set to showcase a selection of the last pink diamonds to be unearthed in Australia before Rio Tinto closes the Argyle mine in Western Australia.

Tuesday, October 27, 2020 - 11:56:41 AM

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Mining News Pro - Supervisors at Chile’s Escondida mine rejected the company’s final wage offer, moving them a step closer to a strike that could slow output at the world’s biggest copper operation.

Friday, October 2, 2020 - 2:17:45 PM

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Mining News Pro - Chile’s environmental court has put the final nail in the coffin for Barrick Gold’s giant Pascua-Lama gold-silver project, straddling the Argentina border, which had been on hold since 2013 over environmental concerns.

Saturday, September 19, 2020 - 10:58:50 AM

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Mining News Pro - Shareholder activism organisation Just Share has described the ‘Climate Related Financial Disclosures’ report published by Investec in May as having set a new benchmark for South African banks in climate-risk disclosure.

Thursday, August 6, 2020 - 2:29:41 PM

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Mining News Pro - Brazil has the capacity to meet the growing demand for iron ore and there is currently no risk of mine closure due to the covid-19 pandemic, says Brazilian mining association (Ibram) president Flávio Penido.

Friday, July 10, 2020 - 10:44:24 PM

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Mining News Pro - Rio Tinto has started to wind down operations at New Zealand Aluminium Smelters (NZAS) ahead of an eventual closure next year.

Thursday, July 9, 2020 - 12:47:24 PM

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Mining News Pro - Mineral Resources and Energy Minister Gwede Mantashe on Friday urged mines to test for Covid-19 to the full extent without fearing mine closure.

Sunday, May 31, 2020 - 12:32:32 PM

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Mining News Pro - Businessman Clive Palmer has submitted documents to the High Court opposing the Western Australia border closure, calling it “unconstitutional”.

Tuesday, May 26, 2020 - 12:23:39 PM

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Mining News Pro - Eskom Holdings SOC Ltd., South Africa’s state-owned power utility, is considering delaying the closure of three of its oldest coal-fired power plants by several years to maintain generation capacity.

Monday, May 18, 2020 - 2:14:40 PM

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Mining News Pro - Brazil`s National Mining Agency (ANM) said on Thursday that it would halt operations at 47 mining dams that failed to certify their stability, including at least 25 belonging to the world`s largest iron-ore producer Vale.

Friday, April 3, 2020 - 5:27:34 PM

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