Mining News Pro - Traders are preparing for another week of wild price swings as continuing conflict in the Middle East fuels demand for haven assets and prompts investors to reconsider their views on global interest rates.

Monday, October 16, 2023 - 21:34:38

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Mining News Pro - Fertilizer makers jumped after Hamas’ surprise attack on Israel raised concerns over how the conflict could impact global supplies of nutrients used to grow crucial food crops.

Tuesday, October 10, 2023 - 22:50:38

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Mining News Pro - A Sudanese gold mining company linked to the Russian mercenary Wagner Group has suspended operations because of conflict in the North African nation.

Wednesday, September 20, 2023 - 22:58:55

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Mining News Pro - Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador on Thursday said he will ask incoming Labor Minister Marath Bolanos to meet with mining company Grupo Mexico and a top union leader to attempt to resolve labor disputes stretching back more than a decade.

Friday, June 23, 2023 - 23:50:43

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Mining News Pro - In a recent study, researchers at the University of Helsinki suggest that mining in shallow marine areas is in direct conflict with international conservation and sustainability goals, as the activity poses severe environmental risks.

Friday, September 16, 2022 - 19:57:04

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Mining News Pro - A dispute between workers and Chile’s Escondida mine, the largest copper deposit in the world, remained unresolved on Tuesday as regulators reviewed the site following safety complaints, the union said.

Wednesday, September 14, 2022 - 13:48:38

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Mining News Pro - China has joined Russia in opposing an effort to redefine conflict diamonds to include those sold by individual nations, as a rift between Western and pro-Russia nations jeopardizes the process for certifying rough diamonds as conflict-free.

Friday, June 24, 2022 - 14:12:19

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Mining News Pro - Peru will increase public spending in mining regions in a bid to de-escalate social conflicts that have impacted mining output, Finance Minister Oscar Graham said on Tuesday.

Wednesday, May 11, 2022 - 14:10:34

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Mining News Pro - Southern Copper and the government of Peru have launched a dialogue process to address the ongoing conflict between the Tumilaca-Pocata-Coscore-Tala farming communities and the Cuajone copper mine.

Monday, May 2, 2022 - 12:50:32

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Mining News Pro - Several of the world’s largest companies including Apple, Tesla and Intel may be using conflict minerals from the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) in their products as they rely on a certification scheme accused of helping “launder” irresponsibly mined metals.

Thursday, April 28, 2022 - 14:48:34

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Mining News Pro - Several of the world’s largest companies including Apple, Tesla and Intel may be using conflict minerals from the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) in their products as they rely on a certification scheme accused of helping “launder” irresponsibly mined metals.

Wednesday, April 27, 2022 - 13:18:47

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Mining News Pro - Several analysts have adjusted higher their metal price assumptions for 2022 as the February Russian invasion of Ukraine drags on, wreaking havoc on global metals and mineral supply chains.

Friday, April 8, 2022 - 14:53:51

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Mining News Pro - Russia is the world's fifth biggest steel producer, while Ukraine comes in at 14th. The two combined account for a fifth of imports to the European Union.

Tuesday, March 29, 2022 - 13:43:28

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Mining News Pro - All Industries and Trade Forum president Badish Jindal said that the state owned steel companies have also increased their rates by Rs 5,000 to Rs 8,000 per tonne from March 1.

Saturday, March 12, 2022 - 11:44:30

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Mining News Pro - Prolonged international sanctions might “slow or halt” the development of Kinross Gold’s operations in Russia, BMO’s metals and mining analysts said, as the country continues to attack Ukraine.

Wednesday, March 2, 2022 - 12:57:19

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Mining News Pro - Iron ore prices climbed on Monday over concerns that a prolonged armed conflict between Russia and Ukraine could curb global supply.

Tuesday, March 1, 2022 - 12:42:22

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Mining News Pro - Trade dislocations due to sanctions, high power prices and disruption to production facilities in the conflict zone are three major threats to the metals and mining industry due to escalating conflict between Russia and Ukraine, Wood Mackenzie says in a new report.

Wednesday, February 16, 2022 - 12:56:55

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Mining News Pro - China’s efforts to thread the needle between an often conflicting array of environmental, economic, social and geopolitical objectives are playing out in increasingly unpredictable global commodity markets.

Thursday, September 2, 2021 - 17:29:02

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Mining News Pro - Minespider, a blockchain protocol for responsible mineral tracking and LuNa Smelter, a tin producer in Kigali, Rwanda, announced that they have partnered to implement Minespider’s OreSource tool, a blockchain-based due diligence tool for mines and smelters.

Friday, November 20, 2020 - 12:21:17 PM

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Mining News Pro - Just hours before Azerbaijan, Armenia and Russia signed a deal to end the war over the disputed area of Nagorno-Karabakh, the Armenian National Committee UK issued a release blasting Anglo Asian Mining’s position during the conflict, which reignited back in September.

Thursday, November 12, 2020 - 1:41:35 PM

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Mining News Pro - Just hours before Azerbaijan, Armenia and Russia signed a deal to end the war over the disputed area of Nagorno-Karabakh, the Armenian National Committee UK issued a release blasting Anglo Asian Mining’s position during the conflict, which reignited back in September.

Wednesday, November 11, 2020 - 6:03:46 PM

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Mining News Pro - As demand for gold as a safe haven surged during the coronavirus pandemic, concerns about sourcing the precious metal responsibly have again been thrust into the spotlight.

Saturday, July 18, 2020 - 12:16:23 PM

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Mining News Pro - Risks related to occupational health and safety are more prevalent than human rights abuses and conflict financing among global artisanal and small-scale miners (ASM), a new study by German supply chain auditor RCS Global Group has found.

Wednesday, October 23, 2019 - 10:55:58 AM

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Mining News Pro - Nine years after the implementation of a law requiring publicly traded companies to ensure their raw materials don’t come from mines that use child labour or fund warlords or corrupt soldiers, companies’ efforts to comply continue to fall short.

Monday, October 14, 2019 - 10:58:29 AM

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Mining News Pro - In a small shack overlooking muddy pits hewn out of eastern Congo’s rolling green hills, a government official puts a barcoded tag on a sack of ore rich in tantalum, a rare metal widely used in smartphones.

Wednesday, October 2, 2019 - 10:31:56 AM

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