Kinross Gold acquired the Russian Chulbatkan development project from T-Mining Limited for US$283 million. Photo courtesy of T-Mining.

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Welcome back to your weekly mining recap, where we catch you up on some of the news you may have missed. This week’s headlines include the financial impacts of climate change, a public apology for the 2013 Escobal mine shooting and a solution to a common geology headache.