July 1, 2019 Australia sees gold overtaking thermal coal as export earner Asian demand for the heating fuel is expected to top out this year, as large consuming countries, including China, turn to cleaner energy such as hydropower.
June 30, 2019 Sunnyside Gold slams the EPA In early June, the EPA announced that it has modified an order to Sunnyside so that the company helps pay for some of the cleanup investigation taking place in the…
June 30, 2019 OceanaGold’s mine expansion creates high hopes in South Carolina The Aussie miner filed this month an application to expand its Haile gold mine.
June 29, 2019 After deadly collapse, Congo vows to remove illegal miners from Glencore concession Congo's interior minister vowed to remove all illegal miners by Sunday from a copper and cobalt mine run by Glencore following a landslide this week that killed at least 43…
June 28, 2019 Chile’s Codelco says Chuqui copper mine fully operational following strike The 14-day strike had raised fears of global supply shortfalls.
June 28, 2019 Eco Oro pulls out of Colombia gold concession amid legal battle — letter Eco Oro is the second multinational miner to fully pull out of a major project.
June 28, 2019 India’s gold demand could fall to 3-yr low as prices hit record high Bullion dealers and jewelers are reporting that sales have dropped to levels more than 50 percent below normal in the past 10 days.
June 28, 2019 China copper importers seek new metal sources as scrap crackdown bites China has been gradually curbing imports of scrap, which accounted for 10% of its copper use in 2018.
June 28, 2019 Death toll at Glencore’s mine puts spotlight on illegal mining Workers will go to extreme lengths to break into mine sites in Africa, sometimes tunneling underneath walls or living underground to extract ore with a pick-axe.
June 28, 2019 Elliott-funded Avocet to shut shop in face of high debt The miner, which has been making losses on an operating basis since at least 2013, had total debt of $32.2 million as at June 30, 2018.
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