Specialty Mining and Metals (TRBC)

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Activist investors tighten screws on Rio Tinto’s emissions plan

March 5, 2020 Clark Pilon 0 Comments Asia / Pacific, Australia, Carbon / Emissions Markets, Climate Politics, CLIMATECHANGE, Company News, Environment, Europe, General News, Government / Politics, Iron Ore, MINING, Pollution, RIO, Specialty Mining and Metals (TRBC), STEEL, TINTO, United Kingdom, US

MELBOURNE (Reuters) – Investors in Rio Tinto Ltd have renewed efforts to force the world’s biggest iron ore miner to

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Portuguese communities lock horns with lithium miners to save their land

February 14, 2020 Clark Pilon 0 Comments Asia / Pacific, Australia, China (PRC), Company News, Diplomacy / Foreign Policy, Enterprise Reporting, Environment, EU Institutions, Euro Zone, Europe, European Union, Graphics, INSIGHT, Insights, LITHIUM, Major News, Metals and Mining (TRBC), Mineral Resources (TRBC), MINING, Official Reserves, Pictures, Pollution, PORTUGAL, Special Reports, Specialty Mining and Metals (TRBC), United Kingdom, US, Western Europe

LISBON (Reuters) – The lush, green hills where Paulo Pires has for years brought sheep to graze above his picturesque

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Cyclone nears Australia’s west with heavy winds, risk of storm tide

February 8, 2020 Clark Pilon 0 Comments Asia / Pacific, Australia, Company News, CYCLONE, Disasters / Accidents, Europe, General News, Iron / Steel, Iron Ore, MINING, Precipitation, Specialty Mining and Metals (TRBC), STEEL, Transportation (TRBC), United Kingdom, US, Weather Markets / Weather, Western Europe, Wildfires / Forest Fires, Wind / Hurricanes / Typhoons / Tornadoes

MELBOURNE (Reuters) – A tropical cyclone expected to hit Western Australia on Saturday was forecast to bring ferocious winds and

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Australia celebrates as heavy rains dampen huge bushfires

February 7, 2020 Clark Pilon 0 Comments Asia / Pacific, Australia, BUSHFIRES, Company News, Disasters / Accidents, Europe, General News, Major News, MINING, Pictures, Precipitation, Specialty Mining and Metals (TRBC), Sweden, Transportation (TRBC), United Kingdom, US, Video, Weather Markets / Weather, Wildfires / Forest Fires

SYDNEY (Reuters) – Much of Australia’s wildfire-ravaged east coast was drenched on Friday by the biggest rainfall in almost 20

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Australian bushfires hit coal output, hazardous conditions to return

January 21, 2020 Clark Pilon 0 Comments Asia / Pacific, Australia, BUSHFIRES, Company News, Disasters / Accidents, Environment, General News, Major News, Pictures, Precipitation, Specialty Mining and Metals (TRBC), US, Video, Wildfires / Forest Fires

SYDNEY (Reuters) – Mining giant BHP Group (BHP.AX) said on Tuesday that poor air quality caused by smoke from Australia’s

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Brazil miner Vale expects to mostly finish paying for burst dam by 2021

October 3, 2019 Clark Pilon 0 Comments Americas, Basic Materials (TRBC), BRAZIL, Commodities News (3rd Party), Company News, DISASTER, Disasters / Accidents, Emerging Market Countries, Iron / Steel, Iron Ore, Metals and Mining (TRBC), Metals Markets, Mineral Resources (TRBC), MINING, Picture available, Results Forecasts / Warnings, SA, South America / Central America, Specialty Mining and Metals (TRBC), US, VALE

FILE PHOTO: A view of a collapsed tailings dam owned by Brazilian mining company Vale SA, in Brumadinho, Brazil February

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U.S. Gulf of Mexico oil, gas producers begin restarting after Barry

July 16, 2019 Clark Pilon 0 Comments Americas, Americas Crudes, Arkansas, Asia / Pacific, Australia, BARRY, Commodities News (3rd Party), Company News, Crude Oil, Disasters / Accidents, Energy (Legacy), Energy Markets, Europe, Gasoline, Integrated Oil and Gas (TRBC), Latin America Crudes, Louisiana, Mexico, Oil and Gas (TRBC), Oil and Gas Refining and Marketing (TRBC), Oil and Gas Transportation Services (TRBC), Precipitation, PRODUCTION, Production Status Changes, Refined Products, Reports, South America / Central America, Specialty Mining and Metals (TRBC), STORM, United Kingdom, United States, US, US Crudes, Weather Markets / Weather, Western Europe, Wind / Hurricanes / Typhoons / Tornadoes

HOUSTON (Reuters) – U.S. oil companies on Monday began restoring some of the nearly 74% production that was shut at

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EPA breathes new life into controversial Alaska mining project

June 27, 2019 Clark Pilon 0 Comments ALASKA, Canada, Cobalt, Company News, Copper, Environment, Gold, LITHIUM, Metals and Mining (TRBC), Metals Markets, MINE, MINING, Pollution, Specialty Mining and Metals (TRBC), United States, US, USA

FILE PHOTO: An empty podium awaits the arrival of U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Acting Administrator Andrew Wheeler to address

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Green economy good news for copper producers: Antofagasta chairman

April 18, 2019 Clark Pilon 0 Comments Americas, Base Metals, Chile, Coal (TRBC), Company News, Copper, Emerging Market Countries, Environment, Europe, Metals and Mining (TRBC), Metals Markets, MINING, South America / Central America, Specialty Mining and Metals (TRBC), United Kingdom, US, Western Europe

FILE PHOTO: APEC CEO Summit 2019 chairman Jean-Paul Luksic of Chile speaks during the APEC CEO Summit 2018 at the

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India’s top court order revokes order to open Vedanta smelter

February 18, 2019 Clark Pilon 0 Comments Aluminum (TRBC), Asia / Pacific, Commodities News (3rd Party), Company News, Copper, Emerging Market Countries, Environment, General News, Government / Politics, INDIA, Judicial Process / Court Cases / Court Decisions, Major News, Metals Markets, Pollution, Regulation, SMELTER, Specialty Mining and Metals (TRBC), US, VEDANTA

FILE PHOTO: Police stand guard outside a copper smelter controlled by London-listed Vedanta Resources in Thoothukudi in the southern state

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