November 5, 2018 Barrick, Newmont said to be in talks to merge Nevada operations Experts believe the US firm could achieve $300 million in operating and cost savings from combining its mines in Nevada with those of the Canadian rival.
November 2, 2018 Almost a quarter of Antofagasta’s energy needs met by renewables The Zaldívar copper mine in Chile, a joint venture between Antofagasta and Barrick, will be able to replace greenhouse gas emissions equivalent to 350,000 tonnes per year, or about 87,000…
November 1, 2018 Central banks continue to stock gold but ETF investors dump bullion The World Gold Council found that gold demand reached 964.3 tonnes in Q3.
November 1, 2018 Site visit: IDM keen on Red Mountain in Golden Triangle Red Mountain stands between the Cambria Icefield and its largest outlet, the Bromley Glacier. From the nearby town of Stewart, it is a 10-minute helicopter ride.
October 25, 2018 This Australia-based lithium-boron developer could become major US producer A PFS supports the development of a new Australian-backed US$599 million lithium and boron mining and processing operation in Nevada.
October 25, 2018 Surging US steel helps iron ore price to 9-month high Global steel production stays strong in September with Chinese furnaces blasting at near record pace and US output surging 9%.
October 25, 2018 Barrick could trade copper mines for gold ones to expand Tier 1 assets The combined miner plans to focus on Tier 1 assets, those producing at least 500,000 ounces of gold annually, with a mine life of more than 10 years and low…
October 24, 2018 Copper price drop prompts expansion rethink at top producer Freeport-McMoRan CEO Richard Adkerson says reduced spending on large-scale projects will add to the impending supply gap on global copper markets.
October 24, 2018 About $5B in assets to be sold due to Barrick-Randgold merger — expert BMO Capital Markets has flagged a total of 13 mines that could be sold following the $6-billion merger.
October 24, 2018 Antofagasta cuts copper output guidance, sees increase in 2019 Company now expects to produce between 705,000-725,000 tonnes this year, down from the earlier 705-740,000 tonnes target.
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