More than 2,000 miners sacked at Sibanye’s Cooke gold mine
Miners who received a termination letter will hold a mass meeting at the mine Wednesday morning.
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Zinc major Nexa Resources up more than 12% since Friday's IPO.
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London Metal Exchange in talks with online platforms
A source said the LME had made contact with established online venues Trayport and EBS, which are currently focused largely on energy and foreign exchange.
Glencore raises marketing guidance, lowers output
In third-quarter production report, Glencore lowered its output guidance for copper, zinc and coal but said full-year earnings would not suffer.
TransCanada veteran Alex Pourbaix to lead Cenovus
Pourbaix replaces Brian Ferguson, who announced his retirement earlier this year following Cenovus’ $17.7 billion acquisition of oil sands and natural gas assets from ConocoPhillips.
Former Gemfields exc.-led firm grabs Coscuez emerald mine in Colombia
Fura Gems aims to resume production at the mine within six months of the deal closure.
