Zinc price builds on 2019 rally as stocks reach just 2 days consumption
Inventories are down 55% this year and are on course to reach levels last seen in 1990.
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Data scientists and geoscientists offered A$1m to predict next big mineral deposit in South Australia
The idea is to speed up the exploration lifecycle and allow miners to analyse information at a much faster rate than before.
Australian scientists developing tool capable of delving deeper into Earth’s rock layers
The experts from Curtin University say the mechanism promises to be crucial for the country's mining and petroleum sectors.
Petra Diamonds keeps founder Pouroulis as chairman
The diamond miner said the appointment of a new chair was "not appropriate" at this time.
One of Canada’s newest coal mines is piling up safety warnings
Kameron Coal’s Donkin mine has received four orders and six warnings from provincial authorities since limited production restarted on Jan. 25, following a roof cave-in last year.
Rio Tinto halts operations at north Australian bauxite mine as cyclone nears
Weipa bauxite mining operations are located at the northeastern tip of the country.
Australian junior wants to grab Glencore’s copper mine for $575 million
The underground CSA mine, located in the state of New South Wales, produced 48,000 tonnes of copper concentrate last year.
Brazil’s Vale to resume work at largest mine in Minas Gerais state
A local court has cleared the way for Vale to resume operations at the Brucutu mine.
First Vanadium more than doubles size of Carlin property
Vanadium prices more than doubled in 2018, reaching historic peaks.
