MINING.COM MINUTE: Biggest stories of the week
BHP says Chinese coal customers have made deferment requests; Newcrest approves Cadia’s expansion; Newmont CEO not interested in returning to Rio Tinto.
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Atalaya shares rise on record quarterly production
Shares of the Proyecto Riotinto mine operator soared 13% on the TSX Friday.
Gold price set for first weekly decline in three
Gold prices hovered around the $1,900/oz range as a US stimulus deal seems unlikely before the elections.
Newmont CEO sees copper growth, not worried about Barrick takeover
Copper will account for up to one-fifth of the metal produced by Newmont.
Battle over Porgera ends with Barrick stake deal
Barrick will give Papua New Guinea a “major share” of the gold mine.
Alrosa’s third-quarter output down 24%
The world's largest producer of rough diamonds said covid-hit demand started to recover in August but it added a note of caution on longer-term prospects.
Rio Tinto vows reform as Australian lawmaker accuses industry of cultural genocide
CEO said miner made key changes since heritage blasts.
Glencore in nickel supply talks with EV battery makers
Demand for nickel is forecast to surge in coming years as companies from Tesla to Volkswagen add to their lineups of electric models.
Top miners, University of Queensland join to research coarse particle processing
Newmont, Anglo and Glencore are now part of the Collaborative Consortium for Coarse Particle Processing Research.
