Pretium Resources gold output at Brucejack falls short of estimates Its Brucejack underground mine in British Columbia generated 376,000 ounces of gold last year, or 97% of the expected production. Cecilia Jamasmie | January 10, 2019 | 6:56 am
Ascot Resources enters agreement to acquire IDM Mining The Vancouver-based miner said that the goal behind the proposed acquisition is to create a prominent BC gold exploration/development company. MINING.COM Staff Writer | January 10, 2019 | 6:30 am
Sibanye-Stillwater expects gold output to miss forecast amid wage strike The company's gold output in 2018 will be lower than forecast as almost half of the employees stopped working since mid-November in a wage strike. Reuters | January 10, 2019 | 6:00 am
Fire batters Rio Tinto’s Cape Lambert iron ore export terminal The port is one of two terminals Rio Tinto uses to ship iron ore from Australia's Pilbara mining region. Cecilia Jamasmie | January 10, 2019 | 5:10 am
Acacia Mining fined over alleged environmental breach in Tanzania Barrick’s Acacia Mining has been hit with a 300-million Tanzanian shillings fine (about $129,144) over allegations of environmental breaches at its North Mara mine. Cecilia Jamasmie | January 10, 2019 | 3:02 am
Imperial Metals suspends operations at Mount Polley mine The company said there will be no impact to the mine’s ongoing environmental monitoring and remediation program. MINING.com Editor | January 9, 2019 | 2:48 pm
Surge Exploration announces spin-out company — CuGold Surge will continue to hold its interest in its cobalt projects in both Chile and Ontario, and its lithium brine project in Chile. MINING.com Editor | January 9, 2019 | 1:24 pm
Chile’s Collahuasi plans resource sharing with Canada’s Teck Resources Chile's Collahuasi copper mine is seeking "synergies" with companies with operations close to its own mine in the Atacama area. Reuters | January 9, 2019 | 10:43 am
Norsk Hydro CEO eyes Brazil plant restart in “weeks or months” The plant is operating at half capacity after early last year admitting it had made unlicensed emissions of untreated water. Reuters | January 9, 2019 | 10:35 am