Newmont is right to be reserved about Barrick
A deal doesn’t give Newmont shareholders anything they don’t already have.
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Canada’s mining sector at a crossroads — report
Canada's mining sector is going through dramatic change, but the industry remains bullish on growth, and miners increasingly believe innovation and advances in technology will reshape the industry.
Monarques Gold reports solid grades at McKenzie Break deposit in Quebec
The best intercept from the project was 61.20 grams gold over 2.6 metres.
China’s strong imports help explain low LME metal stock
Refined metal has been flowing in significant quantities to China, reducing availability in the rest of the world.
Aurubis still on lookout for acquisitions –CEO
We possess a comfortable financial scope but we intend to undertake small or medium-sized acquisitions rather than a large transaction.
Chilean miner SQM sees uncertain short-term demand for lithium
The company foresees strong long-term demand for lithium but offered a short-term prognosis clouded by the entry of new projects into the market and slowing growth of demand.
South African court orders miners’ union to suspend planned industry-wide strike
The Association of Mineworkers and Construction Union (AMCU) has been on strike at Sibanye-Stillwater's gold operations since mid-November.
China’s 2018 coal usage rises 1%, but share of energy mix falls
China's coal consumption rose for a second year in a row in 2018, but coal's share of total energy consumption fell below 60 percent for the first time.
Platinum miners win reprieve as South Africa strike delayed
The threat of disruption has helped boost platinum and palladium prices this week.
