August 6, 2019 Met tests of Baptiste yield better recovery rates, says FPX Nickel The company says recent testing puts the nickel recovery rate from its Decar nickel-iron project at 94%.
August 6, 2019 The rocky road to achieving fully autonomous mines A new Clareo report argues that systems of the major OEMs are a barrier to implementation, and unless something changes, achieving a fully autonomous mine will remain a distant vision.
August 6, 2019 Centaurus Metals to acquire nickel sulphide project from Vale The deal also includes the transfer of the Salobo West copper-gold project tenements to Vale.
August 6, 2019 Klondike Gold stock hits 12-month high on bonanza grade drill results In May, the company began a C$2 million exploration program focusing higher-grade targets at its Yukon property.
August 6, 2019 Northern Minerals cancels rare earths deal with China firm, cites contract breach The cancellation comes amid speculation that China could cut off supplies of the rare earths metals.
August 6, 2019 Ur-Energy cuts costs after Trump declines to set uranium output quotas The company said it cut 10 jobs in Wyoming and lowered its production rates, while adding that it does not plan to spend on development activities.
August 6, 2019 Sirius Minerals delays $500m bond sale, shares plunge The miner only has enough cash to last until September.
August 6, 2019 Aussie tech company opens tailing dams monitoring centre in Chile GroundProbe's centre monitors live slope stability data and reacts to alarms.
August 6, 2019 Guinea extends deadline to bid for vacant blocks of giant Simandou iron ore deposit Potential bidders now have until Aug. 19 to submit proposals in competition for one of the world’s most-fabled mineral deposits.
August 5, 2019 Australian Mines secures supply deal with S. Korean company SK Innovation will purchase 100% of the battery-grade cobalt sulphate and nickel sulphate produced from Australian Mines' flagship Sconi project.
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