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Image for LKAB plan for Swedish rare earths mine could breach Sami rights, report saysFinance

Lkab Plan for Swedish Rare Earths Mine Could Breach Sami Rights, Report Says

Image for Yancoal Australia to buy 80% stake in Kestrel coal mine for up to $2.4 billionFinance

Yancoal Australia to Buy 80% Stake in Kestrel Coal Mine for up to $2.4 Billion

Image for 41 miners trapped after Ukrainian strike in Russian-controlled Luhansk region, official saysHeadlines

41 Miners Trapped After Ukrainian Strike in Russian-Controlled Luhansk Region, Official Says

Image for Savannah speeds up Portugal lithium project, sees longer lifespanFinance

Savannah Speeds up Portugal Lithium Project, Sees Longer Lifespan

Image for Iron ore miners could face billions more in fuel costs due to Iran war, Fortescue says

Iron Ore Miners Could Face Billions More in Fuel Costs Due to Iran War, Fortescue Says

Date: March 23, 2026

By Amy Lv and Lewis Jackson BEIJING, March 23 (Reuters) - Iron ore miners are at risk of incurring billions of dollars more in fuel costs if diesel prices continue to rise, a senior executive at...

Image for Rio Tinto gains control of Resolution Copper acreage after years-long court fight

Rio Tinto Gains Control of Resolution Copper Acreage After Years-Long Court Fight

Date: March 16, 2026

By Ernest Scheyder March 16 (Reuters) - Rio Tinto said on Monday it has gained control of acreage in Arizona needed to build the Resolution Copper mine, a project slated to become one of the largest...

Image for Contract worker dies at Rio Tinto's Kennecott mine; operations suspended

Contract Worker Dies at Rio Tinto's Kennecott Mine; Operations Suspended

Date: March 12, 2026

March 13 (Reuters) - An employee of a contracted company died following an incident at Rio Tinto's Kennecott mine in Utah, the world's largest producer of iron ore said on Friday without providing...

Image for Workers at Glencore's Australia refinery plan strike after pay talks fail

Workers at Glencore's Australia Refinery Plan Strike After Pay Talks Fail

Date: March 11, 2026

March 11 (Reuters) - Workers at Glencore's copper refinery in North Queensland plan to go on a strike after nearly a year of failed negotiations over pay and working conditions, the Australian Workers...

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Ukraine Will Auction Three Titanium Ore Deposits, PM Says

Date: March 10, 2026

KYIV, March 10 (Reuters) - Ukraine will auction three titanium ore deposits after stripping a fugitive businessman of extraction rights, Prime Minister Yulia Svyrydenko said on Tuesday. In a statement...

Image for Belgian museum, US mining company at odds over colonial-era Congo archive

Belgian Museum, US Mining Company at Odds Over Colonial-Era Congo Archive

Date: March 4, 2026

DAKAR, March 4 (Reuters) - A U.S. mining company backed by billionaires Jeff Bezos and Bill Gates is in a tangle with Belgium's AfricaMuseum over who should digitise antique maps of what is now the...