February 4, 2019 Vedanta says Anglo American stake buy meets Gov’t criteria Shares in the company lost a fifth of their value on Friday as investors were sceptical of its foreign subsidiary Cairn India Holdings’ $200 million investment in the diversified miner.
February 3, 2019 High grades discovered at historic Gumsberg project in Sweden The zinc-silver-lead-gold project is located in the Bergslagen district, first mined in the 13th century.
February 3, 2019 Copper makes it easier to treat bone infection Copper particles and bioactive glass seem to be a winning combination.
February 3, 2019 Lead production expected to grow in 2019 – report Wood Mackenzie forecasts that global lead production will increase in 2019 by about 250 kt.
February 3, 2019 Rio Tinto to remain strong despite difficulties—report A key asset is the Oyu Tolgoi copper project in Mongolia, which will partially diversify the miner's earnings away from iron ore.
February 1, 2019 Copper price rally halted by Chinese factory surprise Chinese manufacturing shrinks at fastest pace in almost three years.
February 1, 2019 Excelsior updates progress at Gunnison in situ project The entire wellfield – 41 production wells and 22 compliance wells – should be complete by July this year.
February 1, 2019 China’s Xinfa cuts alumina output amid bauxite squeeze Production has been reduced by 500,000 tonnes on an annual basis, said the Xinfa official, who put the plant's total capacity at 3 million tonnes per year.
February 1, 2019 Zambia fires CEO of state mining investment arm ZCCM-IH Zambia, Africa's No.2 copper producer, introduced a new 10 percent tax when the price of copper exceeds $7,500 per tonne.
February 1, 2019 Glencore keeps 2019 guidance after copper, cobalt output jumps Production of cobalt, used in batteries for EV's, reached 42,200 tonnes in 2018 while copper hit 1.453 million tonnes.
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