October 16, 2017 Sibanye scraps planned closure of loss-making South African mines Precious metals miner said its platinum group metals (PGM) operations had delivered "solid operational results" in the first-half of 2017, prompting an upward revision to its 2017 production forecast and…
October 16, 2017 Implats buys stake in South Africa platinum project with option to take control Company will pay $30 million for a 15 percent interest in a platinum project in the northern Waterberg region and had an option to acquire a majority stake in the…
October 16, 2017 Philippines’ Duterte lifts suspension on gold miner Lepanto Lepanto was among more than two dozen companies ordered halted by a sacked minister who led an environmental crackdown.
October 15, 2017 Aussie copper explorer vaults 33% after selling key project Investors in Queensland Mining (ASX:QMN) got an unexpected surprise Monday morning after the company announced Friday it was selling its White Range copper, gold and cobalt project.
October 15, 2017 Penguins put $2.5 billion mining project in Chile on ice A waddle of penguins has stopped a $2.5bn (£1.9bn) mining project in Chile.
October 13, 2017 Zinc price spike sparks flurry of miner listings The metal has doubled in prices since late 2015 and investor demands are rising for this "hot commodity."
October 13, 2017 Zambian villagers can sue Vedanta in the UK-London’s Court of Appeal London's Court of Appeal opened the way for nearly 2,000 Zambian villagers can pursue a claim for damages.
October 12, 2017 Arizona’s first copper mine in more than a decade one permit away No appeal against Vancouver-based Excelsior Mining's state operating permit for its Gunnison project in Cochise County.
October 12, 2017 Mitsui to build desalination plant for BHP’s Spence copper mine in Chile The project will be the Japanese company’s first desalination plant and it is estimated to require an investment of around $623 million (70 billion Yen).
October 12, 2017 Tanzanian troubles drag down Barrick’s production World's number one producer still confident it will meet 2017 production guidance.
Almonty starts operations at Sangdong tungsten mine in South Korea Almonty bought the asset when the US stopped mining tungsten in 2015 and has been working to bring it back into production for a decade. December 16, 2025 | 04:38 pm
