New Brunswick’s Picadilly potash mine to start production
PotashCorp. still plans to close the old mine.
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JPMorgan not leaving physical commodities: report
The U.S. largest bank still plans to perform"traditional” activities in commodities such as financing, hedging, trading warrants on the London Metal Exchange and the vaulting of precious metals.
Mining the Antarctic a big no-no
Costs and challenges for mining the Arctic, meanwhile, on their way up.
Mick the Miner in talks to buy Anglo’s assets, no deal tabled
Sources close to X2 Resources, Davis' new company, have cast doubts on reports that the firm had made an offer.
Cliffs Resources officially shutting Canadian Wabush Mines
About 500 workers will lose their job.
Rio Tinto braces for $2.5bn Oyu Tolgoi writedown
According to The Times, Rio flagged the possibility of a writedown in August.
Colombian coal mine flooding kills 12
A perforation made in a subterranean water source had flooded the underground mine late Thursday.
First ruby and pink sapphire mine coming soon to Greenland
True North Gems expects to start production towards the end of winter of 2015.
BHP’s Olympic dam expansion off agenda until prices improve
The miner blamed low metals prices and productivity inefficiencies for the decision.
Landslide halts rescue efforts at Turkish mine
Over 500 rescue personnel, two planes, three helicopters, 25 ambulances and 97 other vehicles continue to carry out the search and rescue work.
How 2026 will reshape the US critical mineral resilience
Emerging federal activity shows two key themes: growing support for high-risk minerals and renewed focus on domestic processing technologies.
