— Over and above direct foreign investment in mining projects around the world China, has splashed more than $16 billion on buying overseas copper companies and assets since 2010.

 — Zambia plans to establish an investment company that will control at least 30% of critical minerals production from future mines. Mines Minister Paul Kabuswe unveiled a strategy on Thursday that ...

 — Zambia plans to establish an investment company that will control at least 30% of critical minerals production from future mines. Mines Minister Paul Kabuswe unveiled a strategy on Thursday that ...

Swakop Uranium – moving towards a world-class Namibian uranium mining company . Swakop Uranium (SU) is a partnership between the Republic of Namibia and the People's Republic of China of which 10% is held by the Namibian State owned Epangelo Mining Company and 90% by Taurus Minerals Limited, jointly owned by China General Nuclear …

 — China's Sinomine Resource Group on Friday launched a $200 million project to build a plant and expand existing mining operations at its recently acquired Bikita lithium mine in Zimbabwe.

 — A Chinese state-owned company has controlled a lead and zinc mine in Duddar in Pakistan's Balochistan Province since 2014. The mine gives steady work to some locals, paying around $100 a month, which is good for the impoverished area. Other residents just feel exploited.

 — China Baowu Steel Group (Baowu) has raked in CNY10bn ($1.4bn) through a bond issue, a major chunk of which will be used to fund the Simandou iron ore project in Guinea, according to a Reuters report. ... Mining news and in-depth feature articles on the latest mining company deals and projects covering trends in mineral exploration with up …

 — RENO, Nev. (AP) — President Joe Biden's administration has conditionally agreed to loan more than $2 billion to the company building a controversial lithium mine in Nevada with the largest known U.S. deposit of the metal critical to making batteries for electric vehicles key to his renewable energy agenda.. The U.S Energy Department …

 — Toromocho Mine: China's Largest Overseas Copper Project. The Toromocho mine in Peru is China's largest overseas copper project. The mine was acquired in 2007 by Aluminum Corp of China (Chinalco) The Peruvian government granted Chinalco a construction permit in July 2011 and work began soon after

Common land is key to a dispute over plans for a new opencast mine - the Barroso Lithium Project - which would produce enough lithium for 500,000 electric car batteries a year over its 14-year ...

 — Rio Tinto owns two of four Simandou mining blocks as part of its Simfer joint venture with China's Chalco Iron Ore Holdings (CIOH) and the government of Guinea. Rio Tinto holds a 53% stake ...

 — The two firms own a 74 per cent stake in Bikita Minerals, whose major asset is the Bikita lithium mine project in Zimbabwe. The acquisition however is still to be subject to the review of the governments of China, Mauritius, and Zimbabwe, Sinomine added, noting that once the internal restructuring and share repurchase of Bikita Minerals is ...

 — Copper production from the mine commenced in December 2013, followed by zinc production in October 2016 after the completion of the zinc expansion project. In 2019, Zijin Mining acquired Nevsun …

 — The Xiangyuan lepidolite project in Hunan is scheduled to bring online an additional 60,000 tonnes to 70,000 tonnes of lithium carbonate equivalent production per annum, which will be China's largest domestic hard-rock mine. China is also actively acquiring assets in Africa and Latin America, including Arcadia in Zimbabwe, Manono in …

 — Chinese construction companies will invest up to $7 billion in infrastructure projects as part of an agreement over their Sicomines copper and cobalt joint venture in the Democratic Republic of ...

 — The acquisition in Zambia comes a few months after Chinese company MMG, backed by state-owned mining giant China Minmetals Corporation, bought Botswana's Khoemacau copper mine for about …

 — The world's biggest mining project, a $20bn iron ore, rail and port development in a remote corner of west Africa, is expected to start this year after a 27-year wait beset by setbacks, scandals ...

 — Namibian state mining company, Epangelo Mining, owns 10% of the Husab project while Chinese state-owned China Guangdong Nuclear Power Holding Corp. is a major owner with 90% interest.

 — A Chinese company is buying from and investing in a rare earth mining project in the N.W.T. — which, for years, had been marketed as a way for Canada to reduce its reliance on China for a...

 — Chinese companies (red on map) have invested significantly in both domestic and international mine projects. Map shows mine location and headquarters …

 — A site close to Kruger National Park in South Africa is becoming a testing ground for US attempts to fight China's global dominance in critical minerals. Washington has committed to finance a...

China is the world's largest importer of iron ore, with imports exceeding 917 million tons in the first 10 months of 2022. China's major steelmaker Ansteel broke ground on a 22.9 …

 — Beyond its status as Lithium Americas' largest shareholder, Ganfeng has a tight relationship with China's state-owned banks, which helped the company fund mining projects in South America and ...

Zijin Mining completed the acquisition of a 60% interest in the Bisha copper-zinc mine in 2019. Currently, it holds a 55% interest in the project, while the Eritrean National Mining Corporation(ENAMCO) holds the remaining 45%.

China. Julong Duobaoshan Zijinshan Ashele Xiongcun Zhunuo Yixingzhai Longnan. Guizhou Sawaya'erdun Haiyu ... Aurora Gold Mine is the only large operational gold mining project in Guyana. Originally a loss-making operation in care and maintenance, it resumed production and generated profits in the same year after being acquired by Zijin Mining ...

China Shenhua is an integrated energy company that operates primarily through its coal division. The company operates several coal mines and is involved in the production and transportation of coal and coal products. In the first quarter of 2023, China Shenhua continued to show strong financial performance. The company's …

 — The Bayan Obo mine located in the Inner Mongolia region of China is the world's biggest rare earth element (REE) mine both by recoverable reserves and production. It accounts for more than 40% of …

 — Maine has a restrictive mining law passed in 2017, which forbids open pit mines of more than 1.2 hectares. Wolfden is the first mining company to apply for re-zoning of its landholding under this law.

 — KAZ Minerals to sell 19.4% stake in Koksay copper project to China's NFC. Image: KAZ Minerals owns and operates the Bozshakol copper mine along with the Aktogay and Koksay copper mines in …

 — Zijin Mining is a China-based multinational mining company. It engages in the exploration, mining, and smelting processing of gold, copper, zinc, and other metal mineral resources.