September 4, 2019 US sues to stop Novelis purchase of Aleris The proposed $2.6 billion purchase would combine two of the four major North American producers of aluminum to make automobile bodies.
September 4, 2019 Indonesian nickel ore export ban – implications for nickel supply It is also reported that the Philippines Minister of Resources will issue a decree to suspend all mining activities in the ARMM.
September 4, 2019 South Africa’s ailing Eskom faces emissions violations, could shut plants The potential closures could cut a tenth of the state firm's 45,000 MW production capacity.
September 4, 2019 Impala Platinum delays job cuts due to improved earnings Implats will also delay closing Rustenburg's shaft 12 by one year and shaft 9 by about six months.
September 4, 2019 Russia’s VTB won’t ‘harass’ mining firm Mechel over debts Coal and steel producer Mechel, controlled by Russian businessman Igor Zyuzin, has asked its creditors for more time to make its debt repayments.
September 4, 2019 Chilean miner Mantos Copper secures $250m to finance concentrator expansion The project extends the life of the open-pit mine until 2035 and reduces costs.
September 4, 2019 Canada’s Teranga kicks off production at Burkina Faso gold mine The Wahgnion mine is the company’s second gold operation in West Africa.
September 3, 2019 Alberta coal mine reclamation to create green energy source The Paintearth coal mine will be the site of innovative renovation with the potential to supply renewable energy.
September 3, 2019 Greece grants Eldorado permits for gold mine The miner's planned investment in Greece has been viewed as one of the biggest in the country in years.
September 3, 2019 Tech billionaire backs new demand on BHP over climate action Australian billionaire Mike Cannon-Brookes is among backers of a new demand on BHP Group to suspend ties with industry groups that are seen as hindering efforts to meet global climate…
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