Benchmark Metals gets injection from Eric Sprott
The Canadian billionaire investor has splashed over C$145 million on gold, silver, and nickel explorers since May.
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Teck director steps down to take on role of Canada’s Ambassador to China
Sheila Murray, Chair of Teck’s corporate governance and nominating committee, will assume the role of acting Board Chair.
Global wind turbine fleet to consume over 5.5Mt of copper by 2028 — report
But further developments in aluminium technology could lead to increased substitution of copper in cabling.
Minera Alamos acquires stake in Prime Mining
Minera currently has three exploration assets in Mexico, including the La Fortuna open pit gold project in Durango.
Nickel price forecast revised up as speculative rally boosts tight market — report
Nickel prices rallied over 34% from the beginning of July, mainly on the back of a flurry of speculative activity spurred by supplyside fears in Indonesia.
Mine tailings reprocessing competition offers $16,000 in prizes
The main goal of this challenge is to find out the process and/or technology to turn this waste into valuable raw materials.
Outlook positive on Chinese demand for metals despite trade dispute — report
China's domestic demand for industrial metals will be supported in Q419 and 2020 as the government gears up to provide additional targeted stimulus.
Kootenay Silver, Pure Nickel on Eric Sprott investment blitz list
The Canadian billionaire investor has splashed over C$145 million on gold, silver, and nickel explorers.
Mining is behind the curve on sustainability but adoption speeding up – report
Analysts say blockchain technology has potential to serve as a powerful tool for mining companies looking to improve their social and ethical supply chain standards.
Vale carries out construction work on emergency-level dams in Minas Gerais
The construction work is expected to be complete by early 2020, and the project includes de-characterization of nine dams.
World’s 10 biggest copper mines 2026
Ranked: the world's 10 biggest copper mines by 2025 production — from Escondida's 1.3M tonne output to Oyu Tolgoi. Updated rankings with mine-by-mine data.