全球采矿项目取得进展,包括莫桑比克冶炼厂关闭和美国铀生产增长,但环境方面却令人关切。 Global mining projects advance, including a Mozambique smelter closure and US uranium production growth, amid environmental concerns.

由于电价协议失败，South32 位于莫桑比克的 Mozal 铝冶炼厂将被封存，尽管存在环境问题，但煤炭重新引起了人们的兴趣。 South32's Mozal aluminium smelter in Mozambique is set to be mothballed due to a failed power tariff deal, with coal gaining renewed interest despite environmental concerns. 乌干达启动了其第一个大型金矿,目的是成为一个主要出口国,西澳大利亚州则试图带头进行稀土元素研究。 Uganda launched its first large-scale gold mine, aiming to become a major exporter, while Western Australia seeks to lead in rare earth element research. Denison矿业公司为铀项目担保了3.45亿美元,MacKellar集团为澳大利亚Carmichael煤矿赢得了13亿美元的合同。 Denison Mines secured $345 million for uranium projects, and the MacKellar Group won a $1.3 billion contract for the Carmichael coal mine in Australia. 由于提供监管支持,美国铀生产也呈上升趋势。 US uranium production is also on the rise due to regulatory support.