Politics
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May- 2020 -27 May
Barrick pays Tanzania US$100 million first tranche of the US$300 million
Barrick Gold Corporation has paid US$100 million, the first tranche of the US$300 million settlement the Canadian mining firm agreed…
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25 May
Barrick’s Tanzania gold concentrate containers cleared for export
Barrick’s Tanzania subsidiary Twiga Minerals has resumed exports of gold concentrate after receiving clearance for its first shipments since the…
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4 May
Glencore’s Zambia subsidiary to resume mining temporarily
Glencore’s Zambian subsidiary Mopani Copper Mines (MCM) will resume mining for 90 days, but still expects to go ahead with…
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Apr- 2020 -20 Apr
Glencore to reopen Zambia copper mines pending agreement with government
Glencore will reverse its earlier decision to shutter its Zambia subsidiary Mopani Copper Mines (MCM) if it reaches an agreement…
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20 Apr
Glencore reverses plan to shutter Zambia copper mines
Glencore told the Zambian government this week that it wants to keep operating its Zambian copper mining subsidiary Mopani Copper…
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17 Apr
Congo enacts plan to blunt virus impact as cobalt exports slump
The Democratic Republic of Congo will begin a massive public-health information campaign for hundreds of thousands of hand-miners as part…
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16 Apr
Zambia stops Glencore mine boss from leaving as feud escalates
Zambia prevented the head of Glencore Plc’s local unit from leaving the country after police intercepted him at the airport,…
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Mar- 2020 -3 Mar
Germany moves into hydrogen with lessons from OPEC and Russia
Germany is taking its first steps to build an economy based on hydrogen instead of fossil fuels, seeking to deliver…
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