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Vedanta’s Black Mountain mine the latest to adopt Sandvik innovations
Vedanta Zinc will commission OptiMine for trucks, loaders and drills next year, accelerating data-driven operation for world-class mining safety.
Pacific Empire expands copper-gold interests in British Columbia
The Vancouver-based miner consolidated a land position of over 90 square kilometres in the Babine copper-gold porphyry district in central British Columbia.
Jiulian Resources gets permit to drill BC’s Big Kidd property
The Kelowna-based miner plans to establish up to 60 drill sites and four kilometres of exploration trail near Merritt.
Coal demand seen steady through 2023 thanks to India and China — IEA
Coal consumption is on the rise and will remain roughly stable over the next five years, the International Energy Agency forecasts.
Mitsubishi kisses thermal coal goodbye, sells Aussie mines
Japan’s biggest trading house is selling its 31.4% stake in Clermont coal mine to a 50-50 joint venture between Glencore and Sumitomo Corp, and its 10% stake in Ulan coal mine to Glencore.
Metals rebirth tied to shrinking supplies, stimulus in China
Five metals fell by 13 percent or more, led by zinc, which lost more than 20 percent.
Pretium’s Brucejack to expand to 3,800 t/d
The permits were issued by the B.C. Ministry of Energy, Mines and Petroleum Resources and the B.C. Ministry of Environment and Climate Change Strategy.
Eleanore South JV continues to yield strong grades
The property is adjacent to Goldcorp’s Eleonore gold project in the James Bay region.
