Namibia considers taking stakes in mining and petroleum companies
Mining News Pro - Namibia is considering taking minority stakes in mining and petroleum production companies amid increasing concerns over local ownership of valuable resources.
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TOMRA Mining opens new Perth office
Mining News Pro - TOMRA Mining has invested in its operations in Australia to meet the rising demand for sensor-based sorting and be close to customers on the West Coast by opening a second office in Perth.
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Mining firms’ cash-raising lifts Toronto exchange as deals slow
Mining News Pro - The one bright spot in Canadian equity capital markets this year has been mining and metals companies. But whether that’s a glass half full or half empty for this sector is up for debate.
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Congo President heads to China amid mining contract negotiations
Mining News Pro - Democratic Republic of Congo President Felix Tshisekedi will visit China next week as the two nations look to conclude the re-negotiation of a $6.2 billion mineral-for-infrastructure deal, people with direct knowledge of the trip said.
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Russia uranium deal caused manager exodus at Kazakh mining giant
Mining News Pro - The sale of a stake in a massive new uranium mine to Russia prompted an exodus of senior managers at Kazakhstan’s state-run miner.
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Russia uranium deal caused manager exodus at Kazakh mining giant
Mining News Pro - The sale of a stake in a massive new uranium mine to Russia prompted an exodus of senior managers at Kazakhstan’s state-run miner.
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Newcrest Mining accepts $19.2 billion Newmont takeover deal
Mining News Pro - Newcrest Mining Ltd. has agreed to a takeover deal with Newmont Corp. worth about A$28.8 billion ($19.2 billion) to create the world’s biggest gold producer.
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Mining industry associations respond to Federal Budget
Mining News Pro - The Minerals Council of Australia (MCA) and the Queensland Resources Council (QRC) have responded to the recently released Federal Government Budget, which saw critical minerals receive a boost.
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Iron Mine Contracting secure major mining deal
Mining News Pro - Iron Mine Contracting will continue its partnership with Liontown after it was awarded a multi-million-dollar open pit mining services contract in Kathleen Valley.
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Nevada regains place as most attractive mining jurisdiction
Mining News Pro - The state of Nevada has recovered the world’s top-ranked jurisdiction spot for mining and exploration it yielded last year to Western Australia, the Fraser Institute’s 2022 annual survey of the global industry shows.
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Canada concerned with Mexico’s proposed mining reforms
Mining News Pro - Canada’s Trade Minister Mary Ng expressed concern with Mexico’s proposed mining reforms in a call with Mexican Economy Minister Raquel Buenrostro on Tuesday, the trade ministry said in a statement on Wednesday.
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Mining veteran Mick Davis raises $590 million for metals fund
Mining News Pro - Mining veteran Mick Davis’s investment firm raised $590 million as the dealmaker steps up his hunt for the metals needed for the energy transition.
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Chile government says it will reach deal with copper producers before key mining tax vote
Mining News Pro - Chile’s government is confident it can smooth out differences with the country’s largest mining companies before a key vote in congress this week on a new mining royalty bill.
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Asteroid mining startup AstroForge readies first mission
Mining News Pro - AstroForge, a startup with plans to mine asteroids, is getting ready to launch the first of its two missions on Friday, of which the main objective is to test the firm’s technique for refining platinum from a sample of asteroid-like material.
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Hudbay Minerals to buy Copper Mountain Mining in $439m deal
Mining News Pro - Canadian miner Hudbay Minerals Inc said on Thursday that it would buy Copper Mountain Mining Corp in a $439 million all-share deal to boost its copper portfolio. The Copper Mountain Mine is located about 20 km south of Princeton, British Columbia and 300 km east of the port of Vancouver.
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Chile mining minister sees copper ‘production slump’ reversing
Mining News Pro - Chile’s copper production should pick up in the coming years after a recent slump, mining minister Marcela Hernando told Reuters on Thursday, adding that dialogue with mining firms over planned tax and royalty changes was helping ease industry concerns.
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First Mining finds growth potential at Springpole gold project
Mining News Pro - Canada’s First Mining Gold said on Wednesday it had identified additional mineralization at its Springpole gold project in Northwestern Ontario thanks to its 2022 drilling program.
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Americas Gold and Silver reports fatality at Idaho mining complex
Mining News Pro - Americas Gold and Silver Corp said on Wednesday an underground miner died at its Galena mining complex in Idaho.
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The deep sea mining debate is “gone”
Mining News Pro - Despite opposition from environmental groups, the CEO of The Metals Company (TMC) which has exclusive access to the Nori Clarion-Clipperton Zone (CCZ) polymetallic project, located 4,000 metres deep in the northeastern Pacific Ocean and ranked as the world’s biggest undeveloped nickel project, sees deep sea mining happening by the end of 2024.
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Sumitomo Metal Mining to produce lithium from 2028
Mining News Pro - Sumitomo Metal Mining will begin producing lithium, a metal used in batteries for electric vehicles, from 2028, the Nikkei business daily reported on Monday.
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Mexico’s executive scrutinizes mining concessions in protected areas
Mining News Pro - About 7% of Mexico’s mining concessions are located within protected areas, a report presented by the federal government to the parliament shows.
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Swiss court upholds corruption ruling against mining magnate Steinmetz
Mining News Pro - A Swiss appeals court said on Tuesday it had upheld a guilty verdict for corruption against mining magnate Beny Steinmetz, who was sentenced in Geneva two years ago in one of the mining industry’s most high-profile legal disputes.
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New tool could help Brazil’s crack down on illegal gold mining
Mining News Pro - Brazilian gold aggregator Fênix DTVM and Minespider, which runs a traceability platform for tracking down the precious metal through the supply chain, completed this week the first stage of a project that aims to make Brazil’s gold sector transparent.
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Generation Mining’s updated Marathon feasibility shows strong economics despite higher costs
Mining News Pro - Generation Mining (TSX: GENM) has delivered an updated feasibility study for its Marathon palladium-copper project located northwestern Ontario, replacing the one it completed in March 2021.
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New tool could help Brazil’s crack down on illegal gold mining
Mining News Pro - Brazilian gold aggregator Fênix DTVM and Minespider, which runs a traceability platform for tracking down the precious metal through the supply chain, completed this week the first stage of a project that aims to make Brazil’s gold sector transparent.
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