June 5, 2017 Osisko Gold grabs Orion’s metals portfolio in $1.13 billion deal Acquisition will help the Canadian company expand its diamond, gold and silver asset base.
June 1, 2017 BHP finally lifts Escondida force majeure 43-day strike at world's largest copper mine cost BHP around $1 billion in lost revenue.
May 31, 2017 Regional integration key to unlocking economic potential in Latin America There is a critical need for large-scale investment and regional integration to unlock greater economic potential and mitigate risks for the energy sector in Latin America and the Caribbean, report…
May 30, 2017 Bauxite on the move Mining will commence in July at the Urquhart bauxite project in far north Queensland.
May 30, 2017 CHART: Hedge fund commodity bulls misread the market Smart money's bullish bets on commodity futures and options slashed 64% from record high hit just three months ago.
May 29, 2017 Strike at Barrick’s Veladero mine suspended Union at Barrick's troubled operation, Argentina's largest gold mine, says strike will resume if there's no deal after two weeks of talks.
May 29, 2017 Cobalt supply is in a “Death Spiral:” Jack Lifton Jack Lifton says recycling, copper and nickel mining is a must to satisfy global cobalt supply needs
May 26, 2017 From Yukon to Patagonia, gold explorers stir after sleep Outbreaks of gold-rush fever are popping up as bullion markets stage a tentative recovery.
May 26, 2017 Better copper prices boost Codelco’s profit offsetting output decline The state-owned miner reported a Q1 profit of $534 million, more than the total it earned in 2016.
May 26, 2017 World’s largest gold miner hit by Tanzania export ban Barrick's comments come on the heels of a report published this week, which claims its Tanzanian subsidiary has been under-reporting the amount of metal in its shipments to evade taxes.
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