Dominion Diamond strikes deal to sell Ekati mine
Operations at the mine are expected to restart no later than January 29, 2021.
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Biden infrastructure plans will prop up base metals markets
Plans by US President-elect to spend $2 trillion on infrastructure are expected to underpin metals prices in the coming months.
Gold price rallies to two-week high
Gold has recovered more than 5% since slumping to a five-month low at the end of November.
Pure Gold shares up on Red Lake results
The drill highlights include 2.9 metres of 23.4 g/t gold; 6 metres of 10.3 g/t gold; and 2.2 metres of 13.7 g/t gold.
China issues coal buying mandate amid supply shortage, price gains
Country's central state planner issued a mandate to coal buyers on Monday to sign medium and long-term contracts to ensure stable supplies next year.
Trump set to approve Arizona land swap for mine opposed by Native Americans
The San Carlos Apache Tribe says the mine, if built, would destroy land considered the home of religious deities and sites used for tribal ceremonies.
Cheap platinum back in vogue as Chinese buyers tap cash hoards
Platinum posted its biggest monthly gain in November since 2008 amid a revival in investor buying.
OceanaGold soars on Philippine’s move to reopen Didipio
The news comes two months after the miner began laying off its workers, and 18 months into a mine blockade.
Decarbonizing electricity production in the US by 2035 less costly than expected
Meeting the 2035 deadline for decarbonizing electricity production would only eliminate 15% of the capacity-years left in fossil fuels power plants.
