Newmont grabs Goldcorp in $10B deal that creates world’s top gold miner
Massive deal creates company that challenges rival Barrick as the world’s largest gold producer.
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The palladium play – part 2
Palladium’s fundamentals should remain strong for at least the next 24 months.
Gold miners to remain cautious in 2019: report
The largest firms in the world are likely to remain committed to spending cuts.
Merkel seeks to heal rift over role of coal in Germany’s economy
The Chancellor will use a Tuesday dinner meeting in Berlin to press a panel plotting an exit from the world’s most widely used power-plant fuel.
Coal mine collapse in China’s Shaanxi kills 21 – People’s Daily
The accident is the deadliest reported so far this year in China's coal industry, known for its poor safety record.
Buenaventura facing stoppage at Uchucchacua mine
Contracted workers are alleging unsuitable working conditions.
How lapis lazuli helped uncover the role of women in the creation of medieval manuscripts
Prior to this discovery, it was thought that mainly men were allowed to use the blue stone.
Torex reports record production despite challenging situation
In 2018, the Canadian miner produced 354,000 ounces of gold at its El Limón Guajes Complex.
Potential 2019 El Niño poses risks to some South American mining regions
El Niño could impact countries such as Brazil, Colombia, and Ecuador that heavily rely on hydroelectric plants to generate.