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Scientists one step closer to producing more efficient lithium-ion batteries

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They deposited copper on the ion-bombarded graphite. The post Scientists one step closer to producing more efficient lithium-ion batteries appeared first on MINING.com.

Gold mine in Oregon “worth building”

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The Grassy Mountain Gold project is expected to produce 47,000 ounces of gold and 50,000 ounces of silver for 7.25 years. The post Gold mine in Oregon “worth building” appeared first on MINING.com.

Hundreds protest in Veracruz against mining development

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The protesters issued a press release, held a conference at a church and then marched towards the City Hall with signs where they wrote slogans like “Open-pit mines in Actopan and Alto Lucero use poisonous cyanide.” The post Hundreds protest in Veracruz against mining development appeared first on MINING.com.

Vancouver miner expanding in under-explored area of Atlantic Canada

2 days ago

According to Labrador Gold, the Florence Lake belt is significantly underexplored for gold compared to greenstone belts elsewhere in the world. The post Vancouver miner expanding in under-explored area of Atlantic Canada appeared first on MINING.com.

Black lung disease cases spike among former US coal miners

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Miners in recent decades have been over-exposed to dust, a University of Illinois researcher said. The post Black lung disease cases spike among former US coal miners appeared first on MINING.com.

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Trump metals tariffs make Granite City great again, but at what cost?

19 hours ago

The United States Steel Corp is re-hiring or recruiting around 500 workers as it readies for production in mid-June at a blast furnace it idled in 2015. The post Trump metals tariffs make Granite City great again, but at what cost? appeared first on MINING.com.

Russia's Avtovaz explores alternatives to sanctions-hit Rusal

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Rusal is Avtovaz's top aluminium supplier. The post Russia's Avtovaz explores alternatives to sanctions-hit Rusal appeared first on MINING.com.

Scientists one step closer to producing more efficient lithium-ion batteries

20 hours ago

They deposited copper on the ion-bombarded graphite. The post Scientists one step closer to producing more efficient lithium-ion batteries appeared first on MINING.com.

Gold mine in Oregon “worth building”

20 hours ago

The Grassy Mountain Gold project is expected to produce 47,000 ounces of gold and 50,000 ounces of silver for 7.25 years. The post Gold mine in Oregon “worth building” appeared first on MINING.com.

Black lung disease cases spike among former US coal miners

2 days ago

Miners in recent decades have been over-exposed to dust, a University of Illinois researcher said. The post Black lung disease cases spike among former US coal miners appeared first on MINING.com.

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Gold mine in Oregon “worth building”

20 hours ago

The Grassy Mountain Gold project is expected to produce 47,000 ounces of gold and 50,000 ounces of silver for 7.25 years. The post Gold mine in Oregon “worth building” appeared first on MINING.com.

Vancouver miner expanding in under-explored area of Atlantic Canada

2 days ago

According to Labrador Gold, the Florence Lake belt is significantly underexplored for gold compared to greenstone belts elsewhere in the world. The post Vancouver miner expanding in under-explored area of Atlantic Canada appeared first on MINING.com.

Meghan Markle makes gold sales sparkle

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The Meghan Markle effect has spread to yellow gold jewelry, helping boost United States sales in the first quarter of 2018 with further gains expected. The post Meghan Markle makes gold sales sparkle appeared first on MINING.com.

Gold miner Centamin cuts output targets on lower grade ore

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Gold output in 2018 will now be between 505,000 and 515,000 ounces, compared with a previous forecast of 580,000 ounces, Centamin said. The post Gold miner Centamin cuts output targets on lower grade ore appeared first on MINING.com.

Asia Gold-Demand fades as prices recover; India discounts widen 2 days ago - Reuters

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Scientists one step closer to producing more efficient lithium-ion batteries

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They deposited copper on the ion-bombarded graphite. The post Scientists one step closer to producing more efficient lithium-ion batteries appeared first on MINING.com.

Vancouver miner expanding in under-explored area of Atlantic Canada

2 days ago

According to Labrador Gold, the Florence Lake belt is significantly underexplored for gold compared to greenstone belts elsewhere in the world. The post Vancouver miner expanding in under-explored area of Atlantic Canada appeared first on MINING.com.

Vedanta sticks with plan to expand Indian smelter despite deadly protests

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A company executive says Vedanta is not looking to set up plant elsewhere. The post Vedanta sticks with plan to expand Indian smelter despite deadly protests appeared first on MINING.com.

Copper king's gender push rings hollow with all-male board

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Codelco just achieved a new, less enviable mantle -- the only major mining company with an all-male board and senior management team. The post Copper king's gender push rings hollow with all-male board appeared first on MINING.com.

Chile's Codelco profits up slightly despite rising costs

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Codelco chief executive Nelson Pizarro said a strong copper price in early 2018 had offset the impacts of rising production costs. The post Chile's Codelco profits up slightly despite rising costs appeared first on MINING.com.

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Black lung disease cases spike among former US coal miners

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Miners in recent decades have been over-exposed to dust, a University of Illinois researcher said. The post Black lung disease cases spike among former US coal miners appeared first on MINING.com.

Mergers and acquisitions in Canada stage exceptional comeback in Q1

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However, the Canadian Mining Eye index — which tracks the performance of 100 Toronto Stock Exchange and TSX Venture Exchange mid-tier and junior mining companies — dropped 8% in the three months to March 2018. The post Mergers and acquisitions in Canada stage exceptional comeback in Q1 appeared first on MINING.com.

Sibanye-Stillwater accuses union of following ‘agenda’ to harm reputation

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The Association of Mineworkers and Construction Union (AMCU) said the company failed to take precautions two avoid injuries at its mines earlier this week. The post Sibanye-Stillwater accuses union of following ‘agenda’ to harm reputation appeared first on MINING.com.

China's NDRC to curb coal prices, boost output -Xinhua

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China will take steps to bring down coal prices because the recent rally is not supported by market fundamentals. The post China's NDRC to curb coal prices, boost output -Xinhua appeared first on MINING.com.

New First Nations led campaign calls for improved mining practices and better regulation in British Columbia

10 days ago

Province’s contribution to a clean energy future at risk unless changes are made. The post New First Nations led campaign calls for improved mining practices and better regulation in British Columbia appeared first on MINING.com.

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Vale sees key mine topping iron ore output forecasts in 2018 -source

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Brazilian miner Vale SA expects iron ore output at its premier S11D mine to reach 58 million tonnes this year. The post Vale sees key mine topping iron ore output forecasts in 2018 -source appeared first on MINING.com.

China opening may spark iron ore to become more like crude oil: Russell

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Iron ore is still a long way behind other commodity markets, such as crude oil, where paper trade exceeds physical by large multiples. The post China opening may spark iron ore to become more like crude oil: Russell appeared first on MINING.com.

Agarwal wants to build Indian commodity giant to rival majors

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Despite its insatiable appetite for materials, India is yet to impose itself among the mining heavyweights like Australia, China or even the U.K. The post Agarwal wants to build Indian commodity giant to rival majors appeared first on MINING.com.

Mining capital projects: Are you ready for the next CapEx investment cycle?

3 days ago

With new technologies providing opportunities for growth, mining companies are preparing to launch into a new wave of investment. The post Mining capital projects: Are you ready for the next CapEx investment cycle? appeared first on MINING.com.

This iron mountain looks more like a molehill: David Fickling

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Ore imports aren’t just going up because China’s producing more steel: They’re rising because it’s producing less iron ore as well. The post This iron mountain looks more like a molehill: David Fickling appeared first on MINING.com.

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