Roundup takeaway 1: outsmart tough odds
It’s a common stat in the sector: only 1 in 1,000 discoveries becomes a mine. But David Harquail, president and CEO of Franco-Nevada, takes that sobering fact one step farther.
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Scotiabank: Copper ‘likely oversold’
Stimulus in China and production cuts should support the price.
‘Failure resides in the design’: Mount Polley Review Panel
"If the downstream slope had been flattened, failure would have been avoided. "
Roxgold rockets on Burkina permits
Double digit gains for Toronto junior after receiving final approval for its high-grade, low-cost Yaramoko gold project.
Report on Mount Polley tailing dams failure is being live steamed now
Report is releasd.
New Greek govt. ‘absolutely against’ Eldorado Gold mine, shares dive
The company's Skouries project is one of the biggest foreign investments in Greece.
Boskalis invests in a new, environmentally friendly high flow pump unit
This pump unit only has to work half throttle to do the job – at 1250 rpm it provides as much capacity as the old one at 2000 rpm
New Gold’s Rainy River project gets key environmental nod
The Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency and the Ontario Ministry of Environment and Climate Change have separately okayed the project.
Commodity slump forces BC Iron to quit Brazilian project, revalue mines
The Australian junior iron ore producer is also studying whether it needs to write down the value of any assets ahead of next month’s half-year result.
