Centerra gets some breathing room in dispute with Kyrgyz Republic
The arbitrator has sided with miner, allowing it to move forward with the case against the Central Asian country.
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Activist investor Elliott calls BHP potash plans ‘disastrous’
Hedge fund manager says expanding into the currently over-supplied fertilizer market is just a bad idea.
Price recovery sparks domestic Chinese copper, iron ore production boom
As steel production reaches all-time high Chinese miners pump out most iron ore since 2015 while refined copper output jumps 12% to highest in 18 months.
U.S., Chinese officials conclude contentious economic talks, steel stocks soar
The United States and China failed on Wednesday to agree on major new steps to reduce the U.S. trade deficit with China, casting doubt over President Donald Trump's economic and security relations with Beijing.
What happened to rough diamond prices over the last 10 years – report
Independent diamond industry analyst and consultant Paul Zimnisky has published a report on global rough diamond prices in the 10 years since the global financial crisis.
B.C. sits atop untapped lithium reservoirs: entrepreneur
Chemist says geothermal reservoirs could also produce electricity
BHP to spend $277m to modernize Australian copper smelter
The smelter, one of the largest in the Southern Hemisphere, has been hampered by insufficient power supplies and maintenance work since a major power outage last year shut operations for two weeks.
China Minmetals, China National Gold ‘unaware’ of merger talks
Sources with knowledge of the matter told Reuters on Tuesday that China was considering a merger between the two major metals and mining firms as Beijing pushed to consolidate its bloated state-run enterprises to help increase efficiency and competitiveness.
Peru hit by nationwide mining strike; govt says situation ‘under control’
The indefinite labour action involves 56 unions, which are protesting a government’s proposed reform they see as "anti-workers".