November 30, 2018 Moody’s sees weak lithium prices in 2020 due to projects frenzy Spot prices would be pushed down despite rapid demand growth from batteries for electric vehicles (EV) makers, the experts say.
November 27, 2018 Anglo American to increase copper production in Chile The revised guidance is part of the company's ongoing progress in a number of low cost copper growth opportunities.
November 27, 2018 Tradewind expands VaultChain metals-trading blockchain platform to silver Sumitomo Corporation Global is one of the first adopters of the new silver trading blockchain platform.
November 27, 2018 BHP unveils world-class copper find near Olympic Dam in South Australia It is already being called by some experts “the thickest high-grade copper intersection seen in years.”
November 26, 2018 Iron ore price craters 8% Fears over slowing Chinese growth and impact of trade war with the US removes floor under iron ore price.
November 22, 2018 Tin pioneer Kay Nimmo named in Top 100 Women in Mining Nimmo was selected for the Top 100 listing based on criteria such as perseverance in the face of adversity and a trail-blazing approach.
November 20, 2018 China’s Zijin clears last regulatory condition for $1.4B Nevsun takeover Chinese and Canadian authorities have approved the Zijin's bid to buy Nevsun Resources.
November 19, 2018 Kootenay Silver to buy high-grade silver project in Mexico The Columba silver project has not been systematically explored since the Mexican Revolution.
November 15, 2018 Sinking shipping gauge signals trouble for iron ore, coal price Rates for dry bulk cargo carriers have collapsed 70% since August.
November 15, 2018 Antofagasta approves $1.3B expansion of Los Pelambres mine The company said the expansion, to start in early 2019, would add an average 60,000 tonnes of copper a year to its production over the first 15 years of operation.
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