World’s No. 2 lithium miner SQM hit by weak prices
Quarterly earnings fell by almost half, even as sales volumes grew.
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Antofagasta wary of US-China trade war despite strong results
Despite the challenges, the Chilean copper miner reported a 44% increase in first-half earnings to $1.3 billion, up from $904 million last year.
Drones take mining industry by storm
Microdrones UAVs are taking the global mining industry by storm.
Nouveau Monde receives grant to build graphite processing plant
Successful completion will make Nouveau Monde the only producer of spherical graphite in North America.
Gatling Exploration drills 12.3 g/t at Larder
The past-producing Cheminis mine has more than 3,000 metres of underground development.
Kinder Morgan Canada acquired by Pembina Pipeline in $4bn deal
Pembina announced plans to buy Kinder Morgan Canada and the U.S. portion of the Cochin pipeline, which runs 2,900 kilometres from Fort Saskatchewan to Chicago.
Caterpillar to present new longwall mining products and advanced technologies at Katowice Mining Fair
Caterpillar will present a number of new longwall mining products and solutions from September 10 through 13 in Katowice, Poland.
British Columbia’s Trans Mountain pipeline construction to proceed
The $9.3 billion question is just how much a year-long delay caused by the courts will add to the twinning project’s final capital costs.
Codelco shuts down Ventanas copper smelter for maintenance
The state miner gave no details on the length of the shutdown.
