Rare earths miner Strategic Materials secures loan for project construction The company secured a $151.68 million loan to develop its flagship Dubbo rare earths project in New South Wales. Reuters | June 28, 2021 | 8:24 am
Russell: Commodity outperformance switching to energy from metals The rally in commodity prices is likely to see a shift from metals to energy resources, such as crude oil, liquefied natural gas (LNG) and coal. Reuters | June 28, 2021 | 8:09 am
Condor Gold hails drill intercept at Nicaragua prospect Gold intercept at the Cacao prospect, located about 4 km from a planned processing plant, is the best to date. Cecilia Jamasmie | June 28, 2021 | 8:07 am
China approves expansion of capacity of coal mine in Xinjiang region The approval granted to Shaduizi coal mine, located in Sandaoling mine area in the northwestern region. Reuters | June 28, 2021 | 7:37 am
Nornickel sees $500m hit from new export duties – RIA Russia has introduced temporary new export taxes for steel products, nickel, aluminum and copper. Reuters | June 28, 2021 | 7:33 am
“Don’t let fool’s gold fool you,” scientists say Australian and Chinese researchers found invisible gold inside pyrite. MINING.COM Staff Writer | June 28, 2021 | 6:06 am
Zimbabwe to allow miners to export portion of their gold The country's central bank-owned Fidelity Printers and Refiners (FPR) is the sole buyer, refiner and exporter of gold, but has at times struggled to pay producers. Reuters | June 28, 2021 | 5:05 am
Glencore grabs Anglo American, BHP stakes in Cerrejon coal mine Based on expected operating performance and current coal prices Glencore expects to pay only $230 million for the combined 66.6% stake. Cecilia Jamasmie | June 28, 2021 | 3:58 am
Tin price on a tear as demand soars High prices for tin should incentivize mining activity to ramp up. MINING.COM Editor | June 27, 2021 | 4:43 pm