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Hudbay Mineral investor calls special shareholder meeting

1 hour ago

Private equity firm Waterton Global Resource Management, which now owns about 7 percent of Hudbay, called meeting after the Canadian base and precious metals refused a proposal for board changes. The post Hudbay Mineral investor calls special shareholder meeting appeared first on MINING.com.

Canada invests $12m to extract magnesium from asbestos tailings

3 hours ago

The government has introduced new regulations to ban asbestos and products containing asbestos, but they don't apply to residues left from mining the carcinogenic material. The post Canada invests $12m to extract magnesium from asbestos tailings appeared first on MINING.com.

Nova Scotia needs $19.5m to unlock mineral potential

5 hours ago

The mining and quarrying industry is seeking government funding for an airborne geophysical survey program, considered an essential tool for attracting investment and job creation to the province. The post Nova Scotia needs $19.5m to unlock mineral potential appeared first on MINING.com.

Acacia threatens Tanzania with legal action as dispute escalates

8 hours ago

The company is also seeking direct talks with the country's government, as it's been excluded so far from negotiations between controlling shareholder, Barrick Gold, and President John Magufuli. The post Acacia threatens Tanzania with legal action as dispute escalates appeared first on MINING.com.

India’s renewables sector forecast to double in the next five years

19 hours ago

In the near term, coal remains to be the hot topic in India. The post India’s renewables sector forecast to double in the next five years appeared first on MINING.com.

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Hudbay Mineral investor calls special shareholder meeting

1 hour ago

Private equity firm Waterton Global Resource Management, which now owns about 7 percent of Hudbay, called meeting after the Canadian base and precious metals refused a proposal for board changes. The post Hudbay Mineral investor calls special shareholder meeting appeared first on MINING.com.

Mountain Province Diamonds latest sale nets $24 million

20 hours ago

Mountain Province Diamonds is a 49% participant with De Beers in the Gahcho Kué diamond mine. The post Mountain Province Diamonds latest sale nets $24 million appeared first on MINING.com.

Norway, EU ask WTO to set up panel on US steel, aluminium tariffs 1 day ago - Reuters

Nucor profit miss, steel market oversupply worries dent shares 1 day ago - Reuters

Rio Tinto announces support for North American employees affected by family and domestic abuse 1 day ago - Rio Tinto

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Kenya to set up gold refinery to help small miners

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The aim of the project is to improve the livelihoods of the beneficiary community and regional economy - Mining Ministry The post Kenya to set up gold refinery to help small miners appeared first on MINING.com.

Asia Gold-India festival demand dims as price rally bites

2 hours ago

Gold demand in this years Dusherra falls by 40% in some pockets. The post Asia Gold-India festival demand dims as price rally bites appeared first on MINING.com.

Nova Scotia needs $19.5m to unlock mineral potential

5 hours ago

The mining and quarrying industry is seeking government funding for an airborne geophysical survey program, considered an essential tool for attracting investment and job creation to the province. The post Nova Scotia needs $19.5m to unlock mineral potential appeared first on MINING.com.

China's Shandong Zhaojin seeks South American mining assets

6 hours ago

The company has set up a representative office in Machala, capital of Ecuador's El Oro province, historically a gold-producing region, and will use this as a base to participate in South American projects. The post China's Shandong Zhaojin seeks South American mining assets appeared first on MINING.com.

Acacia threatens Tanzania with legal action as dispute escalates

8 hours ago

The company is also seeking direct talks with the country's government, as it's been excluded so far from negotiations between controlling shareholder, Barrick Gold, and President John Magufuli. The post Acacia threatens Tanzania with legal action as dispute escalates appeared first on MINING.com.

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Hudbay Mineral investor calls special shareholder meeting

1 hour ago

Private equity firm Waterton Global Resource Management, which now owns about 7 percent of Hudbay, called meeting after the Canadian base and precious metals refused a proposal for board changes. The post Hudbay Mineral investor calls special shareholder meeting appeared first on MINING.com.

Kenya to set up gold refinery to help small miners

1 hour ago

The aim of the project is to improve the livelihoods of the beneficiary community and regional economy - Mining Ministry The post Kenya to set up gold refinery to help small miners appeared first on MINING.com.

Acacia threatens Tanzania with legal action as dispute escalates

8 hours ago

The company is also seeking direct talks with the country's government, as it's been excluded so far from negotiations between controlling shareholder, Barrick Gold, and President John Magufuli. The post Acacia threatens Tanzania with legal action as dispute escalates appeared first on MINING.com.

Freeport eyes majority stake in Solaris early stage Chile project

1 day ago

The US miner has agreed to a deal that would give it up to 80% in Solaris' Ricardo property. The post Freeport eyes majority stake in Solaris early stage Chile project appeared first on MINING.com.

Hudbay investor is said to seek changes to miner's board

1 day ago

Waterton Global Resource Management has expressed its concerns to Hudbay Chairman Alan Hibben, telling him that it would reserve the right to do anything it deemed necessary to improve the company’s performance, said sources. The post Hudbay investor is said to seek changes to miner's board appeared first on MINING.com.

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China Sept coal output hits 9-month high as new capacity starts up

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China ready to bring on the heat as the official heating season starts on Nov. 15. The post China Sept coal output hits 9-month high as new capacity starts up appeared first on MINING.com.

Kenya to set up gold refinery to help small miners

1 hour ago

The aim of the project is to improve the livelihoods of the beneficiary community and regional economy - Mining Ministry The post Kenya to set up gold refinery to help small miners appeared first on MINING.com.

Nova Scotia needs $19.5m to unlock mineral potential

5 hours ago

The mining and quarrying industry is seeking government funding for an airborne geophysical survey program, considered an essential tool for attracting investment and job creation to the province. The post Nova Scotia needs $19.5m to unlock mineral potential appeared first on MINING.com.

India’s renewables sector forecast to double in the next five years

19 hours ago

In the near term, coal remains to be the hot topic in India. The post India’s renewables sector forecast to double in the next five years appeared first on MINING.com.

BHP says it has seen no material impact from trade tensions

2 days ago

Though we have not seen a material impact on our business, we remain cautious in the near term The post BHP says it has seen no material impact from trade tensions appeared first on MINING.com.

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Rising iron ore prices seem to defy economics

1 day ago

China’s switch from industrial-led to consumption-led growth seems to be showing up everywhere except the production numbers of iron-ore miners. The post Rising iron ore prices seem to defy economics appeared first on MINING.com.

BHP says it has seen no material impact from trade tensions

2 days ago

Though we have not seen a material impact on our business, we remain cautious in the near term The post BHP says it has seen no material impact from trade tensions appeared first on MINING.com.

ArcelorMittal to make $1B creditor payment to bid for Essar Steel

2 days ago

The move comes two weeks after India's top court said ArcelorMittal's bid for Essar Steel would become valid only if the acquirer cleared outstanding debt of Uttam Galva Steels and KSS Petron. The post ArcelorMittal to make $1B creditor payment to bid for Essar Steel appeared first on MINING.com.

Vale sees possible Samarco restart in 2020, BHP uncertain on date

2 days ago

Samarco, a joint mining venture between Brazil's Vale and BHP Billiton, could resume production at a third of its capacity at the beginning of 2020. The post Vale sees possible Samarco restart in 2020, BHP uncertain on date appeared first on MINING.com.

Anglo American to restart operations at Minas Rio before year-end

3 days ago

Operations will resume before year end, but a planned ramp-up to 26.5 million tonnes per year is likely to be pushed back to 2021 from 2020. The post Anglo American to restart operations at Minas Rio before year-end appeared first on MINING.com.

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