Australia flooding to disrupt lead, zinc concentrate rail shipments
The 1,000 km (620 mile) rail line is used by miners including Glencore, MMG Ltd and South 32 to carry zinc and lead concentrate from the Mt Isa region.
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Peru environmental watchdog rules out tailings spill at Southern Copper mine
Peru's environmental regulator OEFA has concluded that mining waste from the company's Cuajone mine did not spill into a river during heavy rains last week.
Palladium supply shortfall will worsen this year – Johnson Matthey
The rate of growth in secondary supplies is likely to be lower than in 2018, while primary shipments (of newly mined metal) are expected to be flat.
Colombia coal output likely to hold steady in 2019, companies say
The Andean nation is the world's fifth-largest exporter of coal.
China’s iron ore futures extend pullback amid supply speculation
"I think this is just a natural volatility after such a big supply shock"
Hochschild Mining halts Peruvian mine on low silver prices
The company said that any potential restart would be dependent on market conditions.
Barrick Gold posts $1.2 billion quarterly loss, sees cost rising in 2019
The company pinned the cost increases partly on mining ending at its low-cost Cortez Hills open pit in Nevada in the first half of the year.
Kamaz trucks now have computer vision eyes
Vist Group launched a robotized towing truck project together with Nazarbayev University and Russian truck maker Kamaz.
Teck misses Q4 profit estimates on lower copper, zinc and oil prices
Canada’s largest diversified miner saw its quarterly profit drop 41.5 % from the year earlier, amid lower prices for copper, zinc and oil.
