Wheaton Precious Metals exceeds 2018 production guidance, declares dividend
Wheaton exceeded production guidance for gold, silver and palladium by 5%, 9% and 41%, respectively.
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The company says the data acquired in 2017 and 2018 demonstrates the presence of a 50-metre thick zinc-bearing unit with several high grade lenses.
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Miner Vale quashed efforts to validate dam safety before disaster – prosecutor
A state prosecutor filed subpoenas with Vale last June to review safety documents regarding its dam, but Vale's lawyers later argued that they had received positive reviews by an auditor.
SK Innovation CEO sees EV battery business breaking even by 2021
The South Korean company is weighing a $10B plan to use new facilities to boost its battery cell manufacturing capacity to about 100 GWh by 2025, a move that would challenge sector leaders including Tesla.
Coal mining comes back to the UK with $218 million project
West Cumbria Mining plans to open the country’s first new deep coal mine is a step closer after councillors in the English county of Cumbria unanimously approved the project.
Cyclone lurks off West Australia as storm hits Rio mine in East
Cyclone Trevor is expected to rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Gulf of Carpentaria, and is forecast to skirt South32 Ltd.’s manganese mine and a Glencore-operated zinc project
Silver demand in India set for 4-year high on farm cash payout
Silver prices in India have been relatively stable for the last two years, and are about half their 2011 peak.
