July 5, 2019 Chile mining sector continues to lag on growth Mining activity in May dropped 2.3% compared with the same month in 2018 as the sector continued to confront sharply falling ore grades at its largest deposits.
July 5, 2019 Indian gold discounts at 3-year peak after import duty increase Dealers in India, the world's second biggest gold consumer after China, were offering discounts of up to $30 an ounce
July 5, 2019 TSX heads lower as gold dip hits materials stocks The most heavily traded shares by volume were Barrick Gold Corp, B2Gold Corp and Encana Corp.
July 5, 2019 Power Resources buys Woodford-backed Metalysis Power Resources Group mines in Rwanda for tantalum, used in mobile phones, and niobium, needed for high-strength alloys.
July 5, 2019 Billionaire US coal baron Cline dies in helicopter crash Christopher Cline was the founder of St. Louis, Missouri-based coal miner Foresight Energy LP, a joint venture with Robert Murray’s Murray Energy Corp.
July 5, 2019 FYI granted mining lease for Cadoux project in Western Australia The company plans to use aluminous clay from Cadoux to produce high purity alumina for the tech industry.
July 4, 2019 ArcelorMittal removes 30 families from area close to dam in Brazil The move was a precautionary action after it ran a new risk evaluation of a dam close to the mine.
July 4, 2019 Great Bear raises C$10.9 million for exploration Great Bear is currently in the midst of a 90,000-metre drilling program at its Dixie Lake gold project.
July 4, 2019 Codelco delays restart of Chuquicamata, again The facility is unlikely to return to normal capacity until mid-August, says a union leader.
July 4, 2019 Zambia plans law compelling miners to procure locally Zambia is Africa's second-largest copper producer, with copper mining accounting for around 70% of foreign currency earnings.
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