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Unintended environmental consequences of mining regulation being addressed in California
The California State Mining and Geology Board recently started to revise California’s backfill regulation for reclamation of open pit metallic mineral mines.
The world’s biggest investors have lost $436bn in 2018
The beneficiaries are gold and treasury yields, with gold rallying and treasury yields declining as investors seek safe havens.
Could the stars be aligned for $1,500 gold?
In response to a number of factors, gold is up close to 3% in 2018, compared to the S&P 500 Index, down 2.4%.
Nickel market eyes Philippines as mine review delayed yet again
The review by the Mining Industry Coordinating Council is now set to take six months instead of three, according to the Department of Finance.
A little-known cobalt miner wants to out-produce everyone except Glencore
New output from Congo means the supply of cobalt could exceed demand for a few years, as it did narrowly in 2017.
Global gold investment seen rising for 5th year in 2018 -CPM
CPM forecast net gold investment at 20.3 million ounces during 2018, a 6.6 percent rise from its 19.1 million ounces in 2017.
Botswana’s Debswana says expects further rise in diamond output
Debswana expects growth this year as lower taxes in the US leave consumers with more to spend on luxury goods.
Rio Tinto fully out of coal sector with $2.25bn Kestrel mine sale
Company has agreed to sell its 80% stake in the Kestrel mine to a consortium comprising of private equity manager EMR Capital and Indonesian coal company Adaro Energy.
