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Vale’s iron ore output hits another record

2 hours ago

Iron ore production rose 3.3% compared with the same period last year to hit a fresh quarterly record of 95.1 million tonnes. The post Vale’s iron ore output hits another record appeared first on MINING.com.

Barrick to give Tanzania stake in mines, $300 million to end dispute

7 hours ago

The deal does not mean Tanzania will immediately lift the demand for Barrick's subsidiary Acacia Mining to pay $190 billion in allegedly unpaid taxes. The post Barrick to give Tanzania stake in mines, $300 million to end dispute appeared first on MINING.com.

Canadian Mining Hall of Fame welcomes four new inductees for 2018

21 hours ago

Bob Gannicott, Ross Beaty, Terry MacGibbon and Ed Thompson to be honoured at 2018 CMHF annual dinner and induction ceremony. The post Canadian Mining Hall of Fame welcomes four new inductees for 2018 appeared first on MINING.com.

Scotiabank to offload gold trading unit

1 day ago

Chinese buyers are rumoured to be the key targets of the sale. The post Scotiabank to offload gold trading unit appeared first on MINING.com.

Vale puts stake in New Caledonian nickel unit up for sale

1 day ago

Move is part of a wider review of low performing assets after new Chief Executive Fabio Schvartsman took charge in June. The post Vale puts stake in New Caledonian nickel unit up for sale appeared first on MINING.com.

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Environmental group’s office raided to collect for Enbridge

1 day ago

After sending court bailiffs to seize property from Stand.earth, Enbridge backed off, saying it will not seize property after all. The post Environmental group’s office raided to collect for Enbridge appeared first on MINING.com.

Gold price bull Marc Faber booted from boards for racist remarks

1 day ago

But ex-Sprott, Ivanhoe, Novagold board member stands by comments: “If stating some historical facts makes me a racist, then I suppose that I am a racist.” The post Gold price bull Marc Faber booted from boards for racist remarks appeared first on MINING.com.

Rio Tinto declares force majeure at Kennecott following fatal accident

2 days ago

Rio Tinto production of refined copper at the Utah-based division has been halted since Oct. 8 after a worker was exposed to sulfur dioxide gases at the plant. The employee died two days later. The post Rio Tinto declares force majeure at Kennecott following fatal accident appeared first on MINING.com.

Copper price: Rio slashes production guidance

2 days ago

Delayed ramp-up at Escondida, mine sequencing at Kennecott. The post Copper price: Rio slashes production guidance appeared first on MINING.com.

Trio of firm's mines log strong performance in Q3/17 1 day ago - Streetwise Reports

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Barrick to give Tanzania stake in mines, $300 million to end dispute

7 hours ago

The deal does not mean Tanzania will immediately lift the demand for Barrick's subsidiary Acacia Mining to pay $190 billion in allegedly unpaid taxes. The post Barrick to give Tanzania stake in mines, $300 million to end dispute appeared first on MINING.com.

Anglogold Ashanti to raise $307 million with South African mine sales

8 hours ago

It will sell its newest mine to Harmony Gold for $300 million and another mine for 100 million rand ($7.4 million) to China's Heaven-Sent SA Sunshine Investment Company. The post Anglogold Ashanti to raise $307 million with South African mine sales appeared first on MINING.com.

Canadian Mining Hall of Fame welcomes four new inductees for 2018

21 hours ago

Bob Gannicott, Ross Beaty, Terry MacGibbon and Ed Thompson to be honoured at 2018 CMHF annual dinner and induction ceremony. The post Canadian Mining Hall of Fame welcomes four new inductees for 2018 appeared first on MINING.com.

Scotiabank to offload gold trading unit

1 day ago

Chinese buyers are rumoured to be the key targets of the sale. The post Scotiabank to offload gold trading unit appeared first on MINING.com.

Trio of firm's mines log strong performance in Q3/17 1 day ago - Streetwise Reports

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Barrick to give Tanzania stake in mines, $300 million to end dispute

7 hours ago

The deal does not mean Tanzania will immediately lift the demand for Barrick's subsidiary Acacia Mining to pay $190 billion in allegedly unpaid taxes. The post Barrick to give Tanzania stake in mines, $300 million to end dispute appeared first on MINING.com.

Canadian Mining Hall of Fame welcomes four new inductees for 2018

21 hours ago

Bob Gannicott, Ross Beaty, Terry MacGibbon and Ed Thompson to be honoured at 2018 CMHF annual dinner and induction ceremony. The post Canadian Mining Hall of Fame welcomes four new inductees for 2018 appeared first on MINING.com.

Chile's Cochilco boosts copper forecast to near $3 per pound in 2018

1 day ago

It expects an average global copper price of $2.95 per pound in 2018, a sharp upward revision from its mid-year estimate of $2.68, due to greater demand in China. The post Chile's Cochilco boosts copper forecast to near $3 per pound in 2018 appeared first on MINING.com.

BHP's copper production up sharply, iron ore down

1 day ago

Fire shrinks Mt Whaleback iron ore production, but output at world's largest copper mine Escondida in Chile jumps 23%. The post BHP's copper production up sharply, iron ore down appeared first on MINING.com.

China’s plan to upgrade its industry by 2025 could increase copper demand by 232,000 tonnes

1 day ago

The Chinese government’s Made in China 2025 initiative will have a significant impact on copper demand in China, according to new research commissioned by the International Copper Association. The post China’s plan to upgrade its industry by 2025 could increase copper demand by 232,000 tonnes appeared first on MINING.com.

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SEC charges Rio Tinto, former top executives with fraud

1 day ago

Lawsuit against ex-CEO Tom Albanese, CFO Guy Elliott centers on $3.7 billion acquisition of Mozambique coal assets in 2011 later sold for just $50m. The post SEC charges Rio Tinto, former top executives with fraud appeared first on MINING.com.

Seven workers killed and one still trapped after Turkey coal mine collapse

2 days ago

Part of a coal mine in Turkey's southeastern province of Sirnak has collapsed, leaving eight workers trapped inside. The post Seven workers killed and one still trapped after Turkey coal mine collapse appeared first on MINING.com.

Coal power set for one last hurrah

3 days ago

Britain's remaining coal-fired power plants could enjoy an 11th-hour revival in the early 2020s despite the Government’s drive to cut carbon emissions, if ministers choose not to risk raising household energy prices. The post Coal power set for one last hurrah appeared first on MINING.com.

China urges utilities to sign supply deals with coal miners as soon as possible 3 days ago - Reuters

China can solve wasted renewable energy problem by 2020 3 days ago - Reuters

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Vale’s iron ore output hits another record

2 hours ago

Iron ore production rose 3.3% compared with the same period last year to hit a fresh quarterly record of 95.1 million tonnes. The post Vale’s iron ore output hits another record appeared first on MINING.com.

Vale puts stake in New Caledonian nickel unit up for sale

1 day ago

Move is part of a wider review of low performing assets after new Chief Executive Fabio Schvartsman took charge in June. The post Vale puts stake in New Caledonian nickel unit up for sale appeared first on MINING.com.

BHP's copper production up sharply, iron ore down

1 day ago

Fire shrinks Mt Whaleback iron ore production, but output at world's largest copper mine Escondida in Chile jumps 23%. The post BHP's copper production up sharply, iron ore down appeared first on MINING.com.

Copper price: Rio slashes production guidance

2 days ago

Delayed ramp-up at Escondida, mine sequencing at Kennecott. The post Copper price: Rio slashes production guidance appeared first on MINING.com.