Asia Gold-India swings to premium; benchmark price dip lends appeal elsewhere Dealers in India were charging a premium for the first time since early September -- of up to $3 an ounce over official domestic prices this week. Reuters | November 16, 2018 | 4:00 am
Philippines to allow some halted mines to resume operations with conditions The nine mines, six of which are nickel operations, have been shut since 2017 as part of an environmental crackdown on the sector. Cecilia Jamasmie | November 16, 2018 | 3:41 am
India state may cancel NMDC’s Donimalai mine lease in levy dispute Following the news, NMDC shares fell as much as 7.4 percent to 99.20 rupees, their lowest since July 25, marking their biggest single-day fall since Aug. 9. Reuters | November 16, 2018 | 3:15 am
Supreme Court to hear appeal in Innu-Rio Tinto dispute The Innu First Nations filed their lawsuit in 2013, seeking compensation of $900 million. Canadian Mining Journal Staff | November 15, 2018 | 2:51 pm
Endeavour increases indicated resource 90% at Kari Pump The company has now upgraded 90% of its Kari Pump resource to the indicated category. Northern Miner Staff | November 15, 2018 | 2:39 pm
Sandstorm Gold board approves $18m share buyback, shares jump The 18.3 million shares represent approximately 10% of Sandstorm’s current shares outstanding. MINING.com Editor | November 15, 2018 | 2:20 pm
Sinking shipping gauge signals trouble for iron ore, coal price Rates for dry bulk cargo carriers have collapsed 70% since August. Frik Els | November 15, 2018 | 1:41 pm
Wheaton Precious Metals shares drop after reporting third quarter results Adjusted net earnings were $35 million, a 49% drop from $67 million in net earnings in the third quarter of 2017. Amanda Stutt | November 15, 2018 | 12:10 pm
Glencore’s Katanga warns of earnings hit if Congo row not resolved Although Katanga said that copper production was continuing as normal, it warned that its earnings would be affected if the dispute is not settled. Reuters | November 15, 2018 | 10:50 am