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Platinum price gets $6 billion shot in the arm

10 hours ago

But short term pain will persist. The post Platinum price gets $6 billion shot in the arm appeared first on MINING.com.

Delrey Metals acquires vanadium assets in British Columbia

10 hours ago

The Blackie property is located in a historic mining district. The post Delrey Metals acquires vanadium assets in British Columbia appeared first on MINING.com.

Wesdome upgrades Kiena resources, extends Deep A zone along plunge

11 hours ago

Wesdome Gold Mines of Toronto has circulated an interim mineral resource for its 100% owned Kiena mine complex in Val d’Or. The post Wesdome upgrades Kiena resources, extends Deep A zone along plunge appeared first on MINING.com.

Indonesia's Silkroad Nickel inks $290m offtake agreement

11 hours ago

The deal is to supply 15 million tonnes of nickel ore over a period of five to eight years, beginning March 2020. The post Indonesia's Silkroad Nickel inks $290m offtake agreement appeared first on MINING.com.

Canadian coal plants to be phased out by 2030

12 hours ago

The government says it wants to have 90% of this country’s electricity generated from non-emitting sources. The post Canadian coal plants to be phased out by 2030 appeared first on MINING.com.

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Detour Gold interim CEO, chairman lose out to Paulson nominees

12 hours ago

Paulson, who owns about 6% stake in the gold miner, had nominated eight members to the board. The post Detour Gold interim CEO, chairman lose out to Paulson nominees appeared first on MINING.com.

Bacanora Lithium seeks listing of German unit in 2019

18 hours ago

The company plans to move forward with the plan only once the feasibility study at its Zinnwald project is completed, in the second quarter of next year. The post Bacanora Lithium seeks listing of German unit in 2019 appeared first on MINING.com.

Global bankers spurn Trump's pleas to keep making loans for coal

1 day ago

Given the economics and how the conversation around coal has shifted, you might as well try to push these banks into rotary phones or horse-drawn carriages. The post Global bankers spurn Trump's pleas to keep making loans for coal appeared first on MINING.com.

Australia plans deal with US on 'critical minerals', hopes to boost its exports

1 day ago

This will mean Geoscience Australia and the United States Geological Survey (USGS) will work closely on exploration, extraction, processing and research and development. The post Australia plans deal with US on 'critical minerals', hopes to boost its exports appeared first on MINING.com.

President Trump’s coal comeback keeps falling short

2 days ago

In the grand scheme of things, even the 2,500 coal-mining jobs added since Trump took office in January 2017 really don’t amount to much. The post President Trump’s coal comeback keeps falling short appeared first on MINING.com.

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Wesdome upgrades Kiena resources, extends Deep A zone along plunge

11 hours ago

Wesdome Gold Mines of Toronto has circulated an interim mineral resource for its 100% owned Kiena mine complex in Val d’Or. The post Wesdome upgrades Kiena resources, extends Deep A zone along plunge appeared first on MINING.com.

Detour Gold interim CEO, chairman lose out to Paulson nominees

12 hours ago

Paulson, who owns about 6% stake in the gold miner, had nominated eight members to the board. The post Detour Gold interim CEO, chairman lose out to Paulson nominees appeared first on MINING.com.

Barrick aborts earn-in joint-venture on ATAC Resources’ Orion project

13 hours ago

Shares of ATAC Resources plunged 25% on news that Barrick Gold is terminating its earn-in joint venture on the junior’s Orion project. The post Barrick aborts earn-in joint-venture on ATAC Resources’ Orion project appeared first on MINING.com.

Gold Fields to restart production in South Africa as workers return

15 hours ago

Workers downed tools in November after the bullion producer announced plans to cut 1,100 jobs at the mine - near a third of its workforce. The post Gold Fields to restart production in South Africa as workers return appeared first on MINING.com.

Sibanye-Stillwater extends wage agreement to striking gold workers

16 hours ago

Potentially putting an end to a strike that has seen almost half of its employees down tools since mid-November. The post Sibanye-Stillwater extends wage agreement to striking gold workers appeared first on MINING.com.

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Indonesia's Silkroad Nickel inks $290m offtake agreement

11 hours ago

The deal is to supply 15 million tonnes of nickel ore over a period of five to eight years, beginning March 2020. The post Indonesia's Silkroad Nickel inks $290m offtake agreement appeared first on MINING.com.

OK2 buys three mines in Scandinavia

18 hours ago

Together with the acquisition, the Vancouver-based miner will change its name to Norra Metals Corp. The post OK2 buys three mines in Scandinavia appeared first on MINING.com.

Workers at Codelco’s iconic Chuquicamata mine down tools

21 hours ago

World's No. 1 copper producer says mine operating normally despite labour unrest. The post Workers at Codelco’s iconic Chuquicamata mine down tools appeared first on MINING.com.

Power Ore buys former Falconbridge Opemiska complex

1 day ago

The complex produced more than 1.0 billion lb. of copper and almost 206,000 oz. of gold. The post Power Ore buys former Falconbridge Opemiska complex appeared first on MINING.com.

Casa discovers new zone at Pitman in BC

1 day ago

Prospecting, rock and soil geochemical sampling graded as high as 231 grams per tonne silver, 2.83% copper and 6.15% zinc at the Dragon Tale zone over an area measuring 1.4 km by 0.7 km. The post Casa discovers new zone at Pitman in BC appeared first on MINING.com.

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Canadian coal plants to be phased out by 2030

12 hours ago

The government says it wants to have 90% of this country’s electricity generated from non-emitting sources. The post Canadian coal plants to be phased out by 2030 appeared first on MINING.com.

Australian rail workers plan strikes that could hit key coal haulage tracks

15 hours ago

Coal railway workers at Australian hauler Aurizon Holdings Ltd are planning strikes after a breakdown in pay negotiations, their trade union said. The post Australian rail workers plan strikes that could hit key coal haulage tracks appeared first on MINING.com.

Eskom debt swap not an option – South Africa's Ramaphosa

16 hours ago

Eskom, which has implemented power cuts due to coal shortages and poor plant performance, said it wants the government to take on $7 billion of its debts. The post Eskom debt swap not an option – South Africa's Ramaphosa appeared first on MINING.com.

Global bankers spurn Trump's pleas to keep making loans for coal

1 day ago

Given the economics and how the conversation around coal has shifted, you might as well try to push these banks into rotary phones or horse-drawn carriages. The post Global bankers spurn Trump's pleas to keep making loans for coal appeared first on MINING.com.

Gupta's South African mining assets attract $215m bid

1 day ago

Project Halo will buy Optimum Coal Mine (Pty) Ltd, Koornfontein Mines (Pty) Ltd and Optimum Coal Terminal (Pty) according to the term sheet seen by Bloomberg. The post Gupta's South African mining assets attract $215m bid appeared first on MINING.com.

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Vale buys innovator New Steel for $500m

1 day ago

Vale has focused on sales of better quality iron ore, mostly from its S11D project in Pará state, as demand for the cleaner and less polluting product rises in China, its main market. The post Vale buys innovator New Steel for $500m appeared first on MINING.com.

UAE’s Emirates Steel refinances $650 million of debt with new loan, sukuk – sources

2 days ago

The company hired BNP Paribas to coordinate a $400 million sharia-compliant loan financing. The post UAE’s Emirates Steel refinances $650 million of debt with new loan, sukuk – sources appeared first on MINING.com.

ArcelorMittal urges extended, reformed EU caps on steel imports

2 days ago

It is "absolutely critical" that Europe protect itself with measures to restrict imports of steel and remedy weaknesses in its existing system. The post ArcelorMittal urges extended, reformed EU caps on steel imports appeared first on MINING.com.

Anglo ending 2018 on high note, predicts higher output, lower costs

2 days ago

The diversified miner anticipates 2018 production to be 2% ahead of previous guidance and costs to be 5% below. The post Anglo ending 2018 on high note, predicts higher output, lower costs appeared first on MINING.com.

China's copper, iron ore imports slump as economic growth slows

4 days ago

Often cited as a market indicator for economic health, the metal has been under pressure since the summer, threatening to unwind a three-year rally. The post China's copper, iron ore imports slump as economic growth slows appeared first on MINING.com.

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