Brazilian state signs $2.2bn ‘mega-dam’ deal with Chinese miner – report
The "mega-dam" would be some 70 times bigger than the tailings dam that collapsed at Vale's site in the town of Brumadinho in January.
Latest Stories
Scientists uncover the origin of Bronze Age tin
There were no tin deposits where ancient tin ingots where found.
Uranium sector won’t catch a break
One week ago Cameco announced it will maintain low output levels until uranium prices recover.
Crystal Lake’s stock jumps on McEwen investment
Proceeds of the private placement will be used to advance the company's Newmont Lake project in British Columbia.
MAPPED: Top 20 biggest gold mines
Barrick Gold has ownership in seven of the 20 largest gold mines on the globe based on annual output.
Newmont says Red Lake mine sale underway
It was expected that between $1 billion and $1.5 billion in assets would be sold over the next two years.
Danakali’s H1 loss widens on rising costs at Colluli
The potash project developer posted a pretax loss of $1.5 million for the first half of 2019, compared to a loss of $1.1 million a year earlier.
Indonesia sees China as ally as it weighs bans on exporting minerals
Chinese investment in Indonesia soared significantly in Widodo’s first term.
Asia Gold: Price drop offers little cheer on hopes for further falls
A correction to prices in India, the second largest gold consumer, failed to boost retail purchases this week.