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LME ready to address flaws in its metal storage rules

A problem has emerged in relation to the LME's "load-in and load-out" rules, which specify the tonnage that has to be shipped out when a queue to deliver metal is longer than 50 days.

Reuters | April 18, 2019 | 9:14 am

Sandvik kicks off Nordic industrial earnings season with order beat

Sandvik's metal-cutting tools are seen as a good indicator of industrial demand.

Reuters | April 18, 2019 | 9:03 am

Alrosa launches new Zarya pipe in eastern Russia

The new deposit should compensate for the depleting stock of the Komsomolsky open-pit mine.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | April 18, 2019 | 6:53 am

Done deal: Newmont Goldcorp becomes world’s No. 1 gold miner

Newmont Goldcorp is now the world’s largest gold producer by market value, output and reserves, as well as the only bullion producer listed on the S&P 500 Index.

Cecilia Jamasmie | April 18, 2019 | 5:43 am

Petra Diamonds on a roll after another major find at Cullinan

The find is the third Type II D-colour gem-quality diamond weighing more than 100 carats recovered since March and the fourth such rock discovered in the current financial year.

Cecilia Jamasmie | April 18, 2019 | 5:12 am

Mick Davis a step closer to mining iron ore in Guinea with Liberia deal

Niron Metals, an investment vehicle co-founded and headed by Davis, has struck a deal with Liberia allowing it to use a rail and port to export iron ore from Guinea's Zogota iron ore deposit.

Cecilia Jamasmie | April 18, 2019 | 3:27 am

Kenney win puts maligned Trudeau pipeline law under new pressure

A trio of proposed laws affecting pipeline, environmental and oil shipping laws are working their way through Canada’s Senate as Trudeau’s Liberals gear up for an October election.

Bloomberg News | April 18, 2019 | 3:05 am