September 18, 2019 Ecuador court denies requests for popular approval of mining projects The constitutional court has previously ruled against requests to subject individual mining projects to popular approval, including a request for a community consultation over Australian company SolGold's Cascabel mine.
September 18, 2019 BHP CEO’s pay cut by almost 25% after worker’s death, runaway train While Andrew Mackenzie's base salary was kept at $1.7m, earnings including benefits totalled $3.5m, down from the $4.6m he pocketed in 2018.
September 17, 2019 China’s August zinc output at highest since December 2017 — stats bureau Also, China's August alumina output rose 3.5% year-on-year to 6.04 million tonnes.
September 17, 2019 China Gold is hunting for deals worth as much as $2 billion China's second-largest gold miner is targeting companies with assets in operational stages that have ramp-up plans.
September 16, 2019 Noront updates drilling at McFaulds VMS discovery The best result returned 10.1 metres grading 3.3% copper, 6.5 g/t silver, 0.2 g/t gold, and no significant zinc values.
September 16, 2019 Chinese factory shocker gives copper price bulls another jolt Friday's stunning gains evaporate after worst Chinese factory data in 17 years and top producer says copper price will stay depressed through 2020.
September 16, 2019 UrbanGold, Argonaut combine gold projects in Quebec The combined properties will form the Bullseye project.
September 15, 2019 Las Bambas goes digital The company signed a contract with Nokia and Telefónica Perú to enable digitalization and automation projects.
September 13, 2019 Indonesia sees China as ally as it weighs bans on exporting minerals Chinese investment in Indonesia soared significantly in Widodo’s first term.
September 13, 2019 PNG demands 40% of output from Newcrest-Harmony’s Wafi-Golpu project At peak production, the mine is forecast to churn out 320,000 ounces of gold and 150,000 tonnes of copper a year.
Black Pine among largest gold projects in western US A resource update gives Black Pine 502.7 million indicated tonnes grading 0.3 gram gold per tonne for 4.8 million oz. February 10, 2026 | 11:23 am