Copper primed for a pop if US-China trade war is resolved Low inventories across the copper supply chain mean that any resolution to the trade war could trigger a snap rally in prices. Reuters | December 3, 2019 | 9:15 am
Glencore’s Glasenberg says successor could be in place next year Current chief executive, Ivan Glasenberg, said there was "a good crop of people" but did not offer names. Reuters | December 3, 2019 | 7:57 am
Ethos encouraged by preliminary fieldwork at Perk-Rocky project The Vancouver-based miner identified more than 50 copper occurrences in outcrop at the British Columbian property. MINING.COM Staff Writer | December 3, 2019 | 6:20 am
Steppe kicks off production at ATO gold mine in Mongolia The Toronto-listed company announced this week that the mine is fully permitted and that its 2020 production forecast is of 60,000 ounces of gold. MINING.COM Staff Writer | December 3, 2019 | 6:15 am
Danakali secures $50 million investment from Africa Finance Corporation The funds will allow the miner to speed up development of its world-class Colluli sulphate of project (SOP) in Eritrea. Cecilia Jamasmie | December 3, 2019 | 5:52 am
Friedland regains control over large chunk of Ivanhoe shares Friedland previously pledged 25m shares in Vancouver-based company to a bank. Frik Els | December 2, 2019 | 3:08 pm
Trump, citing US farmers, slaps metal tariffs on Brazil, Argentina President Donald Trump ambushed Brazil and Argentina on Monday, announcing he would restore tariffs on US steel and aluminum imports from the two countries. Reuters | December 2, 2019 | 2:40 pm
Harte Gold discovers new showing at Sugar Zone Harte Gold is currently ramping up its Sugar Zone mine, expected to produce 24,000 oz. to 26,000 oz. this year. Canadian Mining Journal Staff | December 2, 2019 | 12:14 pm
Argonaut confirms high grades at Magino, updates on San Antonio permitting The Mexican environmental authority issued a ruling to not approve the company’s updated environmental impact assessment for the San Antonio project. Canadian Mining Journal Staff | December 2, 2019 | 12:11 pm