Energy demand growth was slowing before covid-19, says BP The oil major’s annual Statistical Review showed that growth in primary energy consumption slowed to 1.3% in 2019. Bloomberg News | June 17, 2020 | 8:08 am
BHP names Lamont as new CFO Current BHP CFO Peter Beaven will step down on Nov. 30. Reuters | June 17, 2020 | 7:50 am
Arafura to test rare earth processing with US firm The discussions are occurring as the United States vies to revive its rare earths industry. Reuters | June 17, 2020 | 7:44 am
Great Atlantic closer to becoming sole owner of three new properties in New Brunswick The Vancouver-based miner made its 2020 option payments to vendors of the Kagoot Brook cobalt property, Glenelg vanadium property and Mascarene polymetallic property. MINING.COM Staff Writer | June 17, 2020 | 6:19 am
Great Thunder acquires Southern Star property in Quebec The miner now holds 10,677 hectares in the Fenelon Gold District. MINING.COM Staff Writer | June 17, 2020 | 6:15 am
Northern Dynasty to share Pebble revenue with locals The Pebble Partnership would distribute 3% of the revenue generated from the operation among full-time residents of Bristol Bay. Cecilia Jamasmie | June 17, 2020 | 4:23 am
Dominion Diamond sues partner in Diavik mine The Canadian miner, which is fighting bankruptcy, alleges DDMI is managing the mine to the benefit of its majority owner, Rio Tinto. Cecilia Jamasmie | June 17, 2020 | 3:36 am
Probe hits new zones at Cadillac Break East The company also made two discoveries along the projected eastern extension of the Sleepy deposit, 300 metres and 900 metres to the east. Canadian Mining Journal Staff | June 16, 2020 | 3:31 pm
Osisko’s PEA for Pine Point suggests large-scale operation PEA outlines an 11,250 t/d open-pit and underground operation at project in the Northwest Territories. Canadian Mining Journal Staff | June 16, 2020 | 3:19 pm