The multi national mining company Rio Tinto has long promised that its proposed new copper mine near the small town of Superior, Ariz., would provide 4,000 jobs and economic salvation for a local population that has struggled to find work ...
Reuters reported that Chilean miner Antofagasta Minerals has submitted its USD 600 million Oxidos Encuentro copper project for environmental approval in Chile. The London listed miner hopes the project, in the Centinela Mining District in ...
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The West Australian reported that the most senior Chinese official to visit the barren Oakajee port site since the USD 6 billion venture hit a funding brick wall says the Middle Kingdom is frustrated that its many iron ore mines in the Mid ...
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The Chilean government and CAP finally had settled the agreement of its Punta Alcalde power plant. Under the agreement, CAP has to reduce emissions from its pellet plant at Huasco which is close to the power plant. In fact, CAP ...
A new bill has been proposed to the US House of Representatives’ natural resource committee to speed up the permitting process for mining valuable minerals. Hall Quinn, president and CEO of the National Mining Association (NMA), ...
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