August 8, 2017 Copper price jumps to highest since 2014 Customs data show rebound in Chinese copper imports in July.
August 8, 2017 A Canadian company wants to help artisanal miners produce “clean gold” SEF Canada is launching “Clean Gold Community Solutions” in Ecuador
August 8, 2017 Gold could be used in cancer treatment, researchers say Tiny flecks of gold could be used in the fight against cancer
August 7, 2017 More than 21,000 mining jobs on the line in South Africa Workers call the situation "a jobs bloodbath"
August 7, 2017 Iron ore soars at $76 a tonne The steelmaking raw material hit its highest level since April driven by the demand of China’s steel industry
August 7, 2017 Large diamond-shaped crystal stolen in Toronto The crystal had a 30-centimetre diameter and was a city icon
August 7, 2017 Mining industry can now predict opposition to projects before it’s too late Chalkstone was born out of counter-insurgency tactics used by troops in Afghanistan, but its unique methodology is now being used by miners, which can map-out power structures and counter the…
August 6, 2017 Lucara considering partnership to sell 1,000+ carat rough diamond The company that unearthed the world's second-largest diamond but has so far failed to sell it, is mulling a partnership to sell the giant stone if a buyers is not…
August 6, 2017 Teck and union reach agreement at Highland Valley The threat of a strike at one of British Columbia's biggest mines is no longer hanging over employees and management.
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