Australia ready to begin exporting uranium to India — Prime Minister
Shipments will start almost nearly three years after the two countries signed an export deal for peaceful power generation.
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BHP rejects activist fund Elliott urge to spin off US oil assets
Company says the associated risks of spinning off about $22 billion of its US oil assets and listing them in New York would significantly outweigh any potential benefits.
Canadians asked to weigh in on Teck’s proposed oil sands mine
The Frontier project is located 110 kilometres north of Fort McMurray, in Alberta, around 40 kilometres from the Fort McKay First Nation's reserve.
Coking coal price close to $300 a tonne on Australian disruptions
Coking coal prices gained 86% to $283.10 a tonne this week, the biggest gain in four years.
Iron ore miners shares drop as prices collapse
Ore with 62% content in Qingdao fell almost 7% overnight, entering a bear market and erasing all of this year’s gains.
Rio Tinto to fight $447 million Australian tax bill
The amount is linked to what is known as “transfer pricing” between Rio Tinto’s Australian operations and its Singapore office.
Erdene Resource moving forward with flagship project in Mongolia
While the company had other projects in the country, the Bayan Khundii gold project went from greenfield prospect to being its main asset in roughly nine months.
Barrick confirms selling half of Veladero to Shandong Gold for $960 million
Deal will also see the two firms looking at jointly developing the nearby Pascua-Lama gold, silver and copper project and evaluating additional investment opportunities in the area.
‘Conflict minerals’ entering tech supply chains from countries beyond Africa — report
Tungsten, tin, tantalum and gold are now also being illegally extracted and traded at sites under the control of armed groups in countries including Myanmar and Colombia.
Escondida strike less damaging to Chile’s copper output than thought — report
Experts expect the country, which accounts for more 30% of the world's copper supply, to produce 5.4 million tonnes of the metal in 2017, slightly down from the 5.5mnt it yielded last year.
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.
