Rio to build power plant at Oyu Tolgoi copper-gold mine in Mongolia
Move would add further costs to an ongoing $5.3 billion underground expansion of the massive mine.
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A test sale was conducted and, according to the Minister of Mines, it was a total success.
Mandalay’s coffers suffered from Cerro Bayo’s downtime
The CEO of Mandalay dubbed 2017 as a challenging year for his company.
Cobalt price: Supply scramble heats up with Canadian deal
Cobalt 27, RNC Minerals shares pop after inking $70m deal on world's largest undeveloped cobalt, nickel sulphide deposit.
Macquarie denies claims its brokers manipulated mining stock
Macquarie said it had been threatened with a class action lawsuit over the allegations, but no case had yet been filed.
Sibanye-Stillwater turns off dividend tap after annual loss
In lieu of the cash dividend, it will undertake a "capitalisation issue" that will see four ordinary shares given to shareholders for every 100 they hold.
Kaz Minerals sets higher output targets for 2018 as profits jump
Kaz Minerals reported a jump in 2017 sales and production as its main mines ramped up and said it expected its 2018 output to rise as much as 16%.
US copper stocks sprint to record high, reflecting transport costs, weak demand
Copper stocks held in warehouses registered with COMEX in the United States stand at 228,428 tonnes, up from below 90,000 tonnes at the start of 2017.
Rio Tinto says changing structure, moving some staff
Rio Tinto, the second biggest miner by market capitalisation, has listings in London and Australia, a headquarters in London and an Australian office.
