EPA passes on rule covering U.S. hardrock miners’ cleanup costs
The agency won't act on a proposal to require hardrock mining companies to show they can afford to clean up their sites.
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First Cobalt merges with CobalTech
The company is redeveloping the Keely-Frontier mine, a high-grade mine that produced over 3.3 million pounds of cobalt.
Brazil new mining regulations pose short-term downside risks: Analysts
Could the lack of a broader mining code overhaul weigh on investor sentiment over the coming months?
World’s top copper miner wants CEO to stay to contain costs
“A lot of people including myself are promoting the idea that Nelson continues on as CEO for a couple of years if possible,” said chairman Oscar Landerretche.
Canada court backs need to consult aboriginals on projects
Canada's top court ruled in favor of aboriginal bands seeking say in Yukon territorial government effort to develop coal and iron deposits in wilderness.
Ukraine’s steel output down 13 pct so far in 2017
Ukraine's steel production in eleven months to end-November fell 13 pct year-on-year to 19.4 million tonnes, Ukrainian steel producers' union said Friday.
Asia Gold-Demand steady as buyers await bigger dips, riskier investments beckon
Benchmark spot gold edged higher to around $1,277 an ounce Friday, but was still trading near a 3-1/2-week low touched Thursday amid surge in U.S. equities.
Castle Silver Resources exploration approach is leading it to high-grade cobalt
CSR’s portfolio includes Castle Silver mine located 85km northwest of Town of Cobalt, which produced nearly 300m grams of silver and 376,000lbs of cobalt.
Ali Zamani & Brian Robertson: delineating Mexico’s next large gold resource at Mexican Gold
Zamani talks how he became interested in Mexican Gold Corp, Robertson shows his presentation which talks board, management, mines, and grades.
