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Australia plans deal with US on ‘critical minerals’, hopes to boost its exports

This will mean Geoscience Australia and the United States Geological Survey (USGS) will work closely on exploration, extraction, processing and research and development.

Reuters | December 12, 2018 | 9:22 am

BHP calls off sale of Cerro Colorado copper mine as buyer backs out

The world’s No.1 miner had decided to offload Cerro Colorado mine in May last year, as part of chief executive Andrew Mackenzie’s bid to focus on large assets in commodities such as iron ore, copper and oil.

Cecilia Jamasmie | December 12, 2018 | 7:55 am

Toronto miner Amarillo allowed to stay in Brazil

The company received approval for a three-year extension of its mining concessions for the Posse gold deposit.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | December 12, 2018 | 6:55 am

Iamgold eyes growth in Burkina Faso, unveils resource estimate for Gossey

Combined indicated and inferred resources for the satellite deposit, located 15 km northwest of its Essakane operation in Burkina Faso, amount to 376,000 gold ounces.

Cecilia Jamasmie | December 12, 2018 | 6:42 am

Commercial production to begin at Ontario’s new high-grade gold mine

Harte Gold's Sugar Zone mine is on track to declare commercial production before year-end.

Cecilia Jamasmie | December 12, 2018 | 3:44 am

Eurasian Resources wants to keep children out of mining in the DRC

The miner joined forces with international development organization Pact.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | December 11, 2018 | 9:26 pm

Uranium price: best performer of 2018 set for more gains

New report forecasts sustained structural deficit for uranium market and more gains for uranium price, up more than 20% this year.

Frik Els | December 11, 2018 | 2:38 pm

Ultra Power tags Canadian technology for world’s first dedicated vanadium processing facility

VanadiumCorp and Electrochem Technologies and Materials have signed a patent option agreement allowing Ultra Pure Systems to purchase an exclusive licence to their VanadiumCorp-Electrochem processing technology (VEPT)

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | December 11, 2018 | 2:35 pm