Shuka Minerals identifies new multi-element orebody at Kabwe with high-grade zinc, copper and vanadium

Shuka Minerals has intersected a previously unknown, near-surface orebody at its Kabwe Zinc Mine in Zambia, with drill hole KBD009 returning high-grade zinc, lead, copper and vanadium mineralisation.

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Zijin fails to acquire Canadian gold miner Allied Gold, opts for strategic investment instead

China’s largest miner, Zijin, has scrapped plans to acquire a Canadian gold producer Allied Gold after failing to get approval from PRC regulators, and instead bought $300 million worth of its shares.

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Chilean authorities to support Codelco by reinvesting all 2025 profits back into company - report

The government of Chile has made a decision to reinvest all of Codelco's 2025 profits of $2.4 billion back into the state-owned company in an attempt to support a heavily indebted copper miner.

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Russia to automate inspection of mining licenses

An automated system for monitoring mining companies’ licenses will be launched in Russia from June 1, 2027, said Alexander Kozlov, head of the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment.

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Russian authorities to postpone rough diamond export duties until March 1, 2027

The Russian government has postponed the introduction of an 8% export duty on rough diamonds by six months - from September 1, 2026, to March 1, 2027.

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Report: Resale Luxury Goods Lose Stigma And Gain Fans Across Generations

01 february 2022

(jckonline.com) - The resale marketplace, particularly for luxury goods including fine jewelry, proved hugely popular in 2021, and that trend will continue with demographics from Gen Z to baby boomers gravitating to online resale retailers to create unique looks and focus on sustainable shopping habits. In the 2022 Luxury Consignment Report released Thursday, resale luxury goods experts at The RealReal in San Francisco say “conscious consumers” across a wide spectrum of age ranges are looking to resale as a way to create one-of-a-kind style while also shopping their values.