Trump ups trade pressure on Canada, Mexico; senior Republicans urge rethink
Trump said Canada and Mexico could avoid planned steel and aluminum tariffs if they ceded ground in talks on a new NAFTA trade deal.
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Britain postpones decision on new coal mine
The government has delayed expected decision on whether to allow a new coal mine in northeastern England.
Stellar Diamonds mulls takeover offer as losses deepen
Miner posted a net loss of $984,928, compared to a $663,145 loss a year earlier, due to an increase in costs of developing its Tongo-Tonguma diamond project in eastern Sierra Leone.
Lucapa fetches $1.7 million in diamond sales from Lulo
Figures takes proceeds from Lulo diamonds sales so far this year to $10.8 million, at an average price per carat of $1,731.
Australia’s gold production may rise to record in 2018 – report
Production in 2017 rose by 3 tonnes from the year before to 301 tonnes, equal to about 9.7 million ounces and the highest since 1999.
Commander and Fjordland announce $1.2 million exploration program in Labrador
Their 29,400-hectare property is located in central Labrador, 80 kilometres south of Vale’s Voisey’s Bay Nickel mine
Lundin Gold eyes growth after mine in Ecuador built
“We want to grow to be an at least 1-million-ounce-a-year producer with three to four operations,” said Chief Executive Ron Hochstein at PDAC.
Trump has spoken with world leaders, no tariff exemptions
President Donald Trump announced on Thursday he would impose hefty tariffs on imported steel and aluminum to protect U.S. producers.
Fifty-five workers back to surface after fire at potash facility in Saskatchewan
After spending almost an entire day at underground refuge stations, 55 workers at The Mosaic Company’s K2 potash facility made it safely to surface.
