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NMA responds to Biden Administration’s order on supply chains

The National Mining Association has applauded President Joe Biden’s Executive Order on America’s Supply Chains, which recognises the key role that minerals play in securing the availability of critical and essential goods and materials.

 
 
 
 
 

Vale releases 2020 production and sales report

Although the pandemic-related impacts and measures reduced productivity in all businesses and postponed the start-up of the new iron ore assets in 2020, Vale remains confident to achieve 400 million tpy capacity by the end of 2022.

 

Prodeco to relinquish mining contract

Glencore has confirmed that its Colombian subsidiary, Prodeco, will commence the process of handing its mining contracts back to the Republic of Colombia through the National Mining Agency.

 
 
 

MC Mining provides quarter update

MC Mining Ltd has provided an update for the three months ended 31 December 2020, the second quarter of the company's 2021 financial year.

 
 
 
 

Yancoal opens Lake Kepwari

World Coal Association member Yancoal, the operator of Premier Coal, has opened Lake Kepwari, near Collie in Western Australia, 50 years after opencast mining operations started at the site.