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Zambia plans law compelling miners to procure locally

Zambia is Africa's second-largest copper producer, with copper mining accounting for around 70% of foreign currency earnings.

Reuters | July 4, 2019 | 10:10 am

Armed forces called to defend Glencore mine in Congo

Illegal miners will be removed from the site of the Glencore project where at least 43 died last week.

Bloomberg News | July 4, 2019 | 10:00 am

Metso Minerals merges with rival Outotec

The deal is expected to enable cost savings of at least 100 million euros and revenue synergies, stemming from cross-sales opportunities, of at least 150 million euros a year.

Reuters | July 4, 2019 | 9:36 am

Canada M&A set to slow on volatility, high valuations after first-half drop

Mergers and acquisitions by Canadian companies fell to $38.6 billion in the second quarter, the lowest level since the third quarter of 2017.

Reuters | July 4, 2019 | 9:29 am

OceanaGold stops trucking at Philippines gold mine after dispute

The mid-tier gold miner is waiting for the renewal of its operating licence for the Didipio gold and copper mine.

Reuters | July 4, 2019 | 9:23 am

Rio Tinto’s Icelandic aluminium plant attracts Glencore — sources

Rio Tinto restarted the sale process for the assets in late 2018 after Norwegian aluminium company Norsk Hydro pulled out of buying them.

Reuters | July 4, 2019 | 9:04 am

Cordoba Minerals optimistic after resource update at San Matías project

Indicated resources at San Matías are now estimated at 94.9 million tonnes

MINING.COM Staff Writer | July 4, 2019 | 6:40 am

Aurania to employ Bayesian theory in search for Colonial mines in Ecuador

The Toronto-based miner has joined forces with scientific consulting company Metron

MINING.COM Staff Writer | July 4, 2019 | 6:32 am

Brazil mining trade group slams Senate royalty proposals

The Senate panel asked for implementation of a 40% royalty charge on high-yield mines and recommended the indictment of several Vale executives.

Reuters | July 3, 2019 | 4:01 pm

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