September 18, 2020 No thermal coal price recovery to 2019 highs – report Fitch Solutions is revising down its thermal coal price forecast for 2020 to $55/tonne from $65/tonne.
September 18, 2020 Got gold? Bottom-barrel rates to last for years to come The Federal Reserve expects near-zero interest rates to last at least through 2023.
September 18, 2020 Global gold output to contract by 1.7% – report According to GlobalData, all the world’s top gold producers are expected to experience a reduction in output during 2020.
September 18, 2020 MINING.COM MINUTE: Biggest stories of the week Trump says ‘no politics’ in Pebble; BHP knew of heritage site concerns; Canada ranked 4th, US 6th in lithium-ion battery supply chain
September 18, 2020 TIMELINE: The rise and fall of Pascua-Lama Chile's environmental court confirmed a final order to close Barrick Gold's huge Pascua-Lama project.
September 18, 2020 Glencore coal mine faces threat as fund refuses backing Key stakeholder UniSuper Management said it won’t support the Valeria project in Australia.
September 18, 2020 Chile court orders “total and definitive” closure of Barrick’s Pascua-Lama The giant gold-silver project had been shut since 2013 over environmental concerns.
September 17, 2020 Trump says ‘no politics’ in Pebble mine review – Northern Dynasty stock surges Trump's announcement comes as doubts about the project have risen over recent months.
September 17, 2020 South Africa looks to mining industry to fuel covid-19 recovery The industry contributed 8.1% of South Africa’s GDP last year, from a peak of more than 20% in the 1980s.
September 17, 2020 ‘Nobody has done anything’: Amazon indigenous group decries illegal mining Indigenous leaders say they have tried to expel those mining on the land, even as government officials have said there is indigenous interest in mining going ahead.
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