Federal Council rejects mining referendum in Colombian town
The council endorsed a plea introduced by mining workers against a ruling by the Cundinamarca Administrative Court.
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Fate of Centerra mine not sealed as Kyrgyz-owned company yet to see takeover bid
Kyrgyzaltyn has yet to see an offer by Chaarat Gold Holdings to acquire Kumtor mine, which is the Central Asian nation’s largest gold operation.
Pangolin finds first diamond at Jwaneng project in Botswana
Project is located about 100 km south of Jwaneng, the world’s richest diamond mine.
Gold Fields’ quarterly output falls, South Deep woes rumble on
South African miner reported lower production for the March quarter and flagged more challenges at its problematic South Deep mine on Wednesday, sending its share price sharply lower.
Lower copper grades take toll on Antofagasta first quarter output
Copper production fell to 153,800 tonnes from 171,900 tonnes, due mostly to lower grades at the company's Centinela and Los Pelambres mines.
Spanish activists reject reopening of Los Frailes mine
On the 20th anniversary of the breach of the tailings pond at the Los Frailes mine in Spain, environmental organizations held a press conference to alert the public about the possibility of a similar accident taking place.
Silver price could increase in 2018 on safe-haven demand -CPM
The price of silver could get a boost from international political and economic risk purchases, CPM Group said.
One asset leads South African miner’s growth in Q1-2018
Kumba Iron Ore reported a 4 per cent increase in overall production in the first quarter that ended March 31, 2018.
Increased production at Chinese domestic coal mines lead to decline in thermal coal prices
Since a price ceiling was imposed at China’s main coal import harbour Qinhuangdao in mid-February, seaborne prices for coal have started to decline.
