Runaway train wreck, copper outages cost BHP $600 million
Three incidents occurred during the second half of 2018 hit BHP's production volumes by 4 million tonnes of iron ore and 70,000 tonnes of copper.
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Atlantic confirms extensions at Fifteen Mile Stream and Cochrane Hill deposits
Vancouver-based Atlantic Gold Corp. confirms that recent diamond drilling has confirmed mineralized extensions at both the Fifteen Mile Stream project and the Cochrane Hill project.
Golden Predator extends 3 Aces mineralization
The company drilled seven holes, all of which cut the structures where they were predicted, excellent widths and localized high grades were confirmed.
Margaux options Cassiar project from Wildsky Resources
The Cassiar gold project produced about 350,000 oz. of gold from 920,000 tonnes of ore with an average grade of 11.9 g/t gold from 1979 to 1997.
Don’t give up on the diamond industry just yet
The ultra-successful “A Diamond is Forever” marketing campaign has been discontinued for over a decade now and so have many of the positive attributes of diamond ownership in consumers’ minds.
Mining executive steps away from UBC keynote address ahead of securities hearing
Michael McPhie, former CEO of the Mining Association of British Columbia, intends to clear his company’s name after it was implicated in share distribution scandal.
Slower growth weighs on base metals but constructive for gold, CIBC says
"The stage appears set in favour of precious metals for the year ahead"
Copper price falls after Chinese economic growth hits 28-year low
Copper back in bear market with price down more than 20% since June peak over fears of the impact of the US-China trade war.
Mining companies turn to digitalization to improve efficiency — WoodMac
We expect more companies to unveil energy transition blueprints in 2019.