Wheaton closes streaming deal with gold miner Sibanye
The Canadian streaming firm has bought all of Stillwater's gold production for the life of the mine and, initially, also 4.5% of its total palladium output.
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Goldcorp reports net loss of $131 million in Q2
Guidance reconfirmed.
Kibali gold mine aims at record output after underground ramp-up
DRC's Kibali is moving from underground mining by contractors to owner-mining, as has already happened at the company’s Loulo mines in Mali.
Nickel is new headache for automakers as cobalt fears abate
Locking in supplies of key battery raw materials lithium and cobalt has been a headache for electric car manufacturers, but these days it’s the supply of nickel and graphite that’s keeping them up at night.
Antofagasta copper output up in Q2 despite Los Pelambres pipeline issue
Production in the second-quarter of the year jumped 6.1% to 163,200 tonnes, as higher output at its Centinela and Antucoya mines mitigated declines at Los Pelambres and Zaldívar.
Tianqi goes ahead with $382-million Greenbushes lithium mine expansion
The expansion, on top of a $238 million upgrade due for completion in April, will double the mine’s production to 1.95 million tonnes a year of lithium concentrate a year from 2020.
Vale’s Q2 capex reaches lowest level since ’05
Vale announced an adjusted EBITDA of US$3.9 billion in Q2 with iron ore production of 96.8 tonnes and sales of 86.5 tonnes.
Western Potash Corp develops groundwater well for Milestone Phase I Project
Water pump test results show that the groundwater source can fully support the water requirements for the Phase I Project.
European mining stocks soar as metals rally, earnings reassure
The Stoxx 600 basic resources index rose as much as 4.7 percent, the most intraday since November 2016.