Russia in gold buying spree ahead of tougher US sanctions
Moscow bought 26.1 tonnes of gold in July, more than in any other month this year.
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Gold output in key countries to slump to ‘generational’ lows — report
Bullion production grew for nine consecutive years to reach an all-time high in 2017.
Merkel allies pile on the pressure to keep coal plants running
Germany’s states are upping pressure on Chancellor Angela Merkel to keep coal-fired power for as long as 30 years as the nation approaches a deadline for setting an exit date from the fossil fuel.
Dalradian shareholders advised to back Orion Mine’s $230m takeover bid
The offer is priced at a 62% premium to the explorer’s share price at close on June 20, a day before it was announced.
Western Australia junior gets ‘conerstone’ funding from Chinese battery manufacturer
Advancing a nickel-copper-PGE sulphide deposits and gold in Western Australia.
Vancouver-based electric-vehicle maker goes to market
Vancouver-based company Electra Meccanica has pre-orders worth $2.4 billion.
Two people dead in mining accident in central Colombia
The provincial Secretary of Mines said that eight people have died in similar conditions this year.
Canadian miner looks for vanadium in its own backyard
Vanadium prices have risen by 300 per cent since 2017.
World mine copper production up 5.7% in the first five months of 2018
Help from Latin America and Southeast Asia.
