Glencore halts Zambia copper production after mine deaths
Mining giant rushes to upgrade facilities following underground accidents.
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Rio Tinto sells Mount Pleasant coal
Takes Rio’s divestment tally to $4.7 billion over the last three years
Gold, silver producer McEwen reports Q2 profits
The Toronto based company sees gains on output increases.
Randgold profits down after ‘tough quarter’ of production issues
The UK based miner struggled after gold output slumped at key locations.
Karnalyte shelves financing talks for new potash mine
Negotiations fall through with Gujarat State Fertilizers and Chemicals.
Australia’s environmental agency rejects Cameco uranium mine plan
Yeelirrie mine deemed a threat to the environment says agency
Lithium could be the new gasoline as Tesla stokes demand
It's being called 'Silver Petroleum' and car manufacturers are scrambling to get hold of it.
Silver Wheaton bulks up on Brazilian gold
Silver Wheaton stock gets a boost from $800 million Vale goldstream buy.
China and Russia continues to buy into bullion
The rush to buy gold continues as major economies add to reserves.
Australia cashes in on bauxite boom, fuelled by Chinese demand
Bauxite miners ride the wave as China steps up aluminum production.
Suncor burned by wildfire damages and slump in oil production
The largest crude oil producer in Canada announced net losses of C$735 million after Alberta wildfires near Fort McMurray forced its oils sands operations to be temporarily suspended back in May.
Teck delivers surprise profit, stock surges
Systematic cost cutting has taken some strain off Teck's balance sheet over the last few years as metal prices have slumped.
