LME launches probe on cobalt suppliers over fears of child exploitation
The LME has sent a directive to all suppliers asking them to detail how they guarantee “responsible sourcing” of the commodities they trade in the exchange.
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Torex reports an illegal blockade at the ELG Mine
"Social aspects of the business that need to settle into a predictable pattern."
Whoever wins Presidential election, Chile state copper giant may get boost
The world's largest copper miner, Codelco, may see a boost in investment cash regardless of who wins next month's presidential runoff in Chile, as both candidates have vowed to end the state-run firm's funding of the military.
Sibanye-Stillwater soars on surprise $93 million-move on DRDGold
The South African miner is exchanging a number of gold-processing assets and tailings storage facilities for a 38% stake in DRDGOLD.
Monarca Minerals wants to acquire property in Chihuahua
San José is a 5,580-hectare property that shows multi-element mineralization.
Platinum industry expects supply deficit in 2018
Jewellery posts growth of 3%, the first in four years.
World’s largest potash producer to report negative growth: analysts
“The company remains exposed to a weak pricing environment," the analysts say.
Massive drilling campaign underway at legendary Russian gold deposit
Polyus starts 180,000m drilling campaign to update mineral reserve as early as July for 58 million ounce Sukhoi Log deposit explored since 1960s.
Nebraska OK’s Keystone XL Pipeline, but more obstacles in the horizon
State has approved controversial project but insisted on alternative route, could add further complications.
