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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.

Reuters | November 22, 2017 | 7:19 am

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.

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 22, 2017 | 7:06 am

Monarca Minerals wants to acquire property in Chihuahua

San José is a 5,580-hectare property that shows multi-element mineralization.

MINING.com Editor | November 21, 2017 | 7:02 pm

Platinum industry expects supply deficit in 2018

Jewellery posts growth of 3%, the first in four years.

Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | November 21, 2017 | 6:07 pm

World’s largest potash producer to report negative growth: analysts

“The company remains exposed to a weak pricing environment," the analysts say.

Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | November 21, 2017 | 4:43 pm

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.

Frik Els | November 21, 2017 | 2:59 pm

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.

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 21, 2017 | 10:02 am

Plans underway for world’s biggest offshore diamond mining vessel

Debmarine Namibia, a 50/50 joint venture between the country and De Beers Group, tis planning for the construction of the world’s largest custom-built diamond mining vessel.

De Beers | November 21, 2017 | 9:59 am