BHP scraps $2.5bn Olympic Dam expansion plan
It has decided against the brownfield expansion project after studies of the ore body revealed weaker than expected results.
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Rockcliff completes earn-in on Bur property in Manitoba
To earn this stake, company spent approximately C$3 million on exploration at the site.
Benchmark drills broad and high-grade intercepts in BC
Intercepts in Lawyers project include 14.2 metres of 4.15 g/t gold and 61.23 g/t silver (4.92 g/t gold-equivalent) from 13 metres.
Vale reports rise in quarterly iron ore output
Company produced 88.7 million tonnes of iron ore in Q3, up 31.2% from the previous quarter and up 2.3% from the same period a year before.
BHP posts 7% rise in iron ore output, flags production hit in Q2
The world's largest listed miner said it produced 74 million tonnes (Mt) of Western Australia Iron Ore in the three months ended Sept. 30.
BC’s 14 operating mines could shrink to five – report
MABC warns the province's carbon leakage problem could see the mining industry shrink over 20 years.
Sandvik establishes Rock Processing Solutions unit
The new unit will include the current Crushing and Screening division, which is currently part of the Sandvik Mining and Rock Technology business area.
Nickel, copper prices near new highs as China powers on
Nickel at 11-month high and copper close to fresh two-year peak as China's construction and industrial production soars going into the fourth quarter.
Alaska senator vows action to stop Pebble mine
Senator Lisa Murkowski says she will use the federal appropriations process to protect the Bristol Bay region.
