November 21, 2018 S.African watchdog orders six-month hold on job cuts in Sibanye-Lonmin deal South Africa's Sibanye has proposed to buy Lonmin for about 285 million pounds ($365 million) to create the world's No. 2 platinum producer.
November 21, 2018 Zinc market enters period of peak tightness: Andy Home Given the tightness in zinc metal availability, smelter supply currently trumps mine supply.
November 21, 2018 Zambia’s copper output up 10.4 year/year in September Mining companies operating in Zambia include NFC Africa, majority owned by China Non-ferrous Metals Company Limited (CNMC), Canada’s First Quantum Minerals, Glencore, Barrick Gold and Vedanta Resources.
November 21, 2018 S. Africa competition tribunal OKs Sibanye acquisition of Lonmin Deal would create the world’s No.2 platinum producer.
November 21, 2018 Doubts cast on plans for deluge of new nickel supply Expectations of a supply avalanche hitting the nickel market next year due to new capacity in Indonesia have sent prices to seven-month lows, but analysts doubt the plans spearheaded by…
November 21, 2018 BHP searching for assets with lessons learned during downturn in mind The company’s chief financial officer has outlined a detailed plan on how to not waste a whole lot of shareholders’ money again.
November 21, 2018 Altiplano gets creative amid low copper prices Lower-grade shoulders are being left on the walls and only the higher-grade portions are being extracted.
November 21, 2018 Pebble mine scores small win in land deal with Alaskan landowners Deal with the Alaska Peninsula Corporation (APC) secures the company's right to use defined portions of APC lands to build and operate roads for the stalled Pebble copper-gold-silver project.
November 21, 2018 Nornickel aims to boost output to tap electric car boom Nornickel’s current capex plan includes $6.5-7.5 billion for its base investment programme and $2.5 billion for its environmental programme.
November 20, 2018 The battery boom to attract $620 billion in investment by 2040 The global energy-storage market will surge to a cumulative 942 gigawatts by 2040.
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