Sandvik Q3 orders just miss forecasts, taking shine off earnings beat

The company said order intake fell 11% organically to 19.91 billion crowns ($2.25 billion), just short of the 20.02 billion seen by analysts according to Refinitiv estimates.

Bruno Venditti | October 16, 2020 | 12:29 pm

Canada orders review of Shandong’s TMAC buy

The cabinet national security review, under the Investment Canada Act, raises concerns that the deal may not be able to close by a Feb. 8, 2021, deadline to complete the sale.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | October 16, 2020 | 11:11 am

Strike averted at world’s largest copper mine

New deal averts the threat of a strike at the world's largest copper deposit.

Reuters | October 16, 2020 | 11:01 am

Low dollar risky for gold

A rapidly strengthening US dollar forces gold futures speculators to aggressively dump their leveraged positions.

Adam Hamilton - Zeal Intelligence | October 16, 2020 | 10:58 am

Indonesia sees China firms lead ‘commitment’ for $35bn nickel investments

Among the projects discussed was a plan by CATL and Ningbo Lygend Mining to create an integrated lithium battery production facility.

Reuters | October 16, 2020 | 10:40 am

MINING.COM MINUTE: Biggest stories of the week

BHP says Chinese coal customers have made deferment requests; Newcrest approves Cadia’s expansion; Newmont CEO not interested in returning to Rio Tinto.

MINING.com Editor | October 16, 2020 | 10:29 am