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Rio Tinto to build Canada’s largest solar plant to power a diamond mine

14, August, 202314, August, 2023

Anglo-Australian mining giant Rio Tinto is to build Canada’s largest solar power plant that willsupply electricity to its diamond mine in the Northwest Territories, the miner announced last week. The plant will cover a quarter of the electricity needs of the Diavik diamond mine by generating around 4,200 megawatt-hours of electricity annually. The move comes as Rio Tinto plans to achieve net-zero emissions across its operations by 2050. The solar plant is expected to cut the

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Gas International Oil Petroleum

Aliko Dangote loses nearly 6 billion USD following the devaluation of the Naira

11, August, 202311, August, 2023

Figured at 21.2 billion dollars at the beginning of the year 2023, the fortune of the Nigerian billionaire and the richest man in Africa, Aliko Dangote, recorded a fall of almost 6 billion dollars, from 21 $15 billion following the devaluation of Nigeria’s national currency, the Naira. According to data from the Bloomberg agency based on the Billionaires Index method, this drop, the highest recorded since 2014, is tributary to the wake of the elimination

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International News Oil Petroleum

Saudi oil giant Aramco reports 40% less profits in Q2 year-on-year

9, August, 20239, August, 2023

Total sales stood at just over $106 billion, down from $150 billion in the second quarter of 2022. In an earnings report filed with the Saudi stock exchange, Aramco said the decrease “mainly reflected the impact of lower crude oil prices and weakening refining and chemicals margins.” The company reported net income of $30 billion, compared to $48 billion in the second quarter of 2022, a decline of 37.8 percent. Aramco nevertheless raised its dividend

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Diamonds Local Mining News

Luele Mine Initiates Diamond Exploration by Year’s End

9, August, 20239, August, 2023

The Luele Mine, located in the Eastern region of the country, between the provinces of Lunda-Norte and Lunda-Sul, is expected to commence effective diamond exploration by the end of the year, as announced by the Minister of Mineral Resources, Petroleum, and Gas on Tuesday August 8th. While not disclosing the exact starting month for now, Diamantino Azevedo explained, in statements to the press at the conclusion of his assessment visit to the province of Lunda-Sul,

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International News Oil Petroleum

Crude Oil Ends Higher Amid DoE Projection Revision

9, August, 20239, August, 2023

Crude oil closed higher on Tuesday August 8th after spending much of the trading session in the red. Prices were supported by an upward revision in the United States Department of Energy’s (DoE) projection for Brent crude oil prices. Production cuts by Saudi Arabia and Russia also seem to be having the intended effect of boosting prices by limiting supply, according to analysts. On the New York Mercantile Exchange (Nymex), September WTI crude oil closed

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International Mining News

Uranium Deposits Confirmed, Drilling Advances at Namibian Project

9, August, 20239, August, 2023

Australian-based uranium exploration company Elevate Uranium has confirmed the presence of large continuous mineralized zones at its Koppies uranium project in Namibia, and as a result, is advancing drilling activities with the addition of another rig. The company currently has two reverse circulation drill rigs conducting exploratory works at the Koppies project, and has recently added a third rig to the program following confirmation of mineral resources at the Koppies 3 area of the project.

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International Mining Renewable Energy

Ghana Greenlights Minerals Policy to Enhance Beneficiation

9, August, 20239, August, 2023

The Ghanaian government has approved the country’s Green Minerals Policy in an effort to maximize value created from critical mineral resources. Aimed at stimulating the development of the local mineral value chain, the policy comprises regulatory guidelines and fiscal terms for critical mineral activities across the country. Specific clauses in the policy document include a national ban on the export of unprocessed minerals. Ghana’s Minister of Lands and Natural Resources Samuel Jinapor explained that the country “is

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Diamonds Mining News

The Diamond Exchange Operates Experimentally

4, August, 20239, August, 2023

The Diamond Exchange of Angola will begin experimental operations later this year to revitalize the diamond subsector market and support the diversification of the national economy, as announced on Wednesday in Luanda by the Chairman of the Board of Directors of Endiama, Ganga Júnior. Despite the delay in completing the building that was supposed to house the Diamond Exchange, which was originally scheduled for December 2022, the manager, quoted by Angop, emphasized that the process

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Local News Oil

The National Agency for Oil, Gas & Biofuels (ANPG) Approves Preventive Maintenance Plan For Blocks

4, August, 20234, August, 2023

The National Agency for Oil, Gas and Biofuels (ANPG) has approved the work plan and budget for oil concessions, which includes several campaigns for preventive maintenance of equipment, with a focus on activities to be carried out on various oil platforms. Oil production comes from 16 concessions, 13 in the offshore maritime zone and three in the onshore land zone. The approved plan by ANPG outlines activities to be conducted on the platforms “GS –

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Gold Mining News

AngloGold Reaffirms Improved Q2 Guidance

4, August, 20234, August, 2023

Gold mining company AngloGold Ashanti on Friday reaffirmed annual guidance as it reported an improved second-quarter performance compared with the first three months of the year, underpinned by a 12% increase in production. Gold production rose to 652 000 oz in the second quarter of 2023 compared with 584 000 oz in the previous three-month period. The stronger second quarter was supported by production and cost improvements across most assets primarily driven by both higher

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