The new Sandvik RDX5 rock drill — a new standard of reliability The new RDX5 rock drill is a robust replacement for the established HLX5 rock drill model in Sandvik drilling equipment. Sandvik | September 20, 2019 | 9:22 am
Swiss gold exports at highest since 2016 on UK demand Bullion deliveries to London held at a seven-year high last month driven by a surge in investors seeking haven assets. Bloomberg News | September 20, 2019 | 9:19 am
Brazil to lay criminal charges against Vale, auditor in dam burst Police said the companies presented fake documents backing the stability of the dam that collapsed in January. Cecilia Jamasmie | September 20, 2019 | 8:46 am
Palamina sells two projects in Peru to Helio Resource The Gaban gold and Tinka iron oxide copper-gold projects are located in the Puno orogenic gold belt. MINING.COM Staff Writer | September 20, 2019 | 6:15 am
SL Mining to halt operations at Marampa iron ore mine in Sierra Leone The move follows a shipment ban imposed by the government in July. Cecilia Jamasmie | September 20, 2019 | 3:31 am
Peru’s copper output to surge 27% by 2022 — minister Peru is on track to produce 2.5 million tonnes of copper this year. Reuters | September 19, 2019 | 8:58 pm
Colombia’s Celsia sells gas plant to Glenfarne Group for $420m The funds from the sale will "be directed to take advantage of growth opportunities that combine renewable energy sources with the reliability of thermal generation. Reuters | September 19, 2019 | 3:03 pm
Seabridge joins study of metals on fish The project is funded by Genome BC and the Gitanyow Fisheries Authority. Canadian Mining Journal Staff | September 19, 2019 | 2:44 pm
First Quantum Minerals draws takeover interest First Quantum controls the open-pit Kansanshi mine in Zambia, which has 340,000 metric tons of annual copper production capacity. Bloomberg News | September 19, 2019 | 2:37 pm