Australia’s Queensland state approves giant coal mine
Pembroke Resources’ A$1-billion Olive Downs project is poised to become the state’s third-largest coal mine.
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Anglo Asian shares hit by Armenia-Azerbaijan conflict
The miner is monitoring the dispute, but says operations remain unaffected.
Resolute avoids Mali strike, reinstates 2020 targets
The miner restored its production guidance for 2020 of between 400,000 and 430,000 ounces of gold.
Lucapa’s sale fresh sign of diamond market recovery
The miner and its partners in Angola have sold $5.6 million worth of diamonds from the Lulo mine, in a fresh sign that the market is slowly improving.
Piedmont Lithium stock soars on confirmed Tesla deal
Piedmont had accidentally released the five-year agreement last week, following the hyped “Tesla Battery Days.”
Chilean lawmakers push on with glacier protection law
The bill, to be voted in Congress, could hinder construction of large mining projects or imply higher costs to meet regulations.
First Majestic ready to dispute Mexico tax ruling
Federal court ruling cancels an advanced pricing agreement, governing the tax First Majestic paid on silver sales between 2010-2014.
Poland gets closer to coal phase-out
Polish authorities say agreement with mining unions on a plan to exit coal is imminent.
BHP takes on copper project in Australia’s Northern Territory
It has reached an option agreement with Encounter Resources that could give it up to 75% in the Elliot copper project.
Barrick, Japan Gold expand footprint with new project
The Kanehana project, on the Japanese island of Hokkaido, comprises 40 new claims and covers seven historic gold mines.
Savannah nears full ownership of Barroso lithium lease
The Aldeia lease transfer would expand Barroso’s resource base as Savannah targets EU lithium supply and advances permitting.
