S.Africa’s Amplats settles strike at Mototolo mine
An illegal strike that led to the dismissal of over 600 employees at the Mototolo mine run by Anglo American Platinum has been resolved and the workers will be reinstated.
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Papua New Guinea’s new leader “taking back” economy, puts resources firms on notice
James Marape, a former finance minister who became leader after winning a vote in parliament, put some of the world's biggest resources companies on notice over a perceived lack of wealth flowing from their projects back to communities.
Zambia says Konkola mines case a “warning” to foreign investors
Zambia says its decision to punish miner Vedanta's local operation for breaching environmental and financial regulations is a signal to other firms to follow the law.
Canadian resource companies investing abroad at record levels
Statistics Canada reported Thursday that Canadian-based energy and mining companies invested a net C$15.5 billion ($11.5 billion) outside of the country in the first three months of 2019.
Malaysia to let Lynas continue running rare earths plant
Lynas' status as a non-Chinese producer came into sharper focus this week after major Chinese newspapers reported Beijing was ready to use rare earths to strike back in its trade war with the US.
Fiore to start $2-million drill program at Gold Rock project
Gold Rock is one of the few federally-permitted development projects in Nevada.
AngloGold maintains 100% earn-in option on Silicon project in Nevada
AngloGold already started a planned 17,000-metre, Phase 2 drill program on the property.
After M&A spree, Sibanye is now the world’s No. 1 platinum miner
The deal, approved by shareholders on Tuesday, creates a company that will eclipse Anglo American Platinum Ltd. as the world’s biggest platinum miner and will rank second to Russia’s MMC Norilsk Nickel for palladium output.
Rare earth stocks come out winners in China-US trade war
The threat of "weaponizing" rare earths by China means potential sellers of the minerals to the US stand to gain from a tightened international supply and higher prices.