September 12, 2019 Potash giant Nutrien to briefly shut down three mines, lay off hundreds The world's top potash miner said production downtime at its Allan, Lanigan and Vanscoy mines will begin in November.
September 11, 2019 Global gold sector unveils responsible mining principles The framework sets out clear expectations for investors and downstream users as to what constitutes responsible gold mining.
September 11, 2019 Brazil mining standards, post-Vale disaster, aim to boost accountability The governance standard would also help ensure independent reviews of dams and adequate disclosure of safety risks.
September 10, 2019 Nationwide mine strike in Peru called “a failure” Peru is the world’s second-largest producer of copper, silver and zinc.
September 8, 2019 Australian government sees potential in vanadium The federal government gave ‘major project status’ to Australian Vanadium’s namesake project in Western Australia.
September 7, 2019 Australian mining towns posting strongest house price growth Mining towns account for nine out of the 10 Australian suburbs recording the strongest median property price growth.
September 4, 2019 Fireweed Zinc’s John Robins on ‘deal of the century’ in the Yukon Seasoned explorer shares insights on the jurisdiction’s charms and challenges.
September 4, 2019 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.
September 4, 2019 Mining and IIoT groups join forces The Global Mining Guidelines Group (GMG) and the Industrial Internet Consortium have entered into a partnership.
September 3, 2019 New DRC mining code ‘far from striking a good balance’ — Barrick CEO Following the merger between Randgold and Barrick Gold, CEO Mark Bristow discusses the strategy of the new entity.
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