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Atlas Copco up on higher third-quarter orders, bullish demand forecast

The Swedish firm is fine-tuning details for a group split that will see its mining, infrastructure and natural resources business trade as a new company in 2018.

Cecilia Jamasmie | October 18, 2017 | 3:52 am

First Majestic Silver output climbs

The Mexico-focused miner produced 4 million ounces of silver in the third quarter of 2017 from its six operating silver mines.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | October 18, 2017 | 3:44 am

Environmental group’s office raided to collect for Enbridge

After sending court bailiffs to seize property from Stand.earth, Enbridge backed off, saying it will not seize property after all.

Business In Vancouver - Nelson Bennett | October 18, 2017 | 3:18 am

Gold price bull Marc Faber booted from boards for racist remarks

But ex-Sprott, Ivanhoe, Novagold board member stands by comments: “If stating some historical facts makes me a racist, then I suppose that I am a racist.”

Frik Els | October 17, 2017 | 5:32 pm

SEC charges Rio Tinto, former top executives with fraud

Lawsuit against ex-CEO Tom Albanese, CFO Guy Elliott centers on $3.7 billion acquisition of Mozambique coal assets in 2011 later sold for just $50m.

Reuters | October 17, 2017 | 3:59 pm

BHP’s copper production up sharply, iron ore down

Fire shrinks Mt Whaleback iron ore production, but output at world's largest copper mine Escondida in Chile jumps 23%.

Frik Els | October 17, 2017 | 3:35 pm

Lithium Supercycle

The truth, in regards to the world’s mineral resources, is that we in the western developed countries are usually not in control of supply.

Richard Mills - Ahead of the Herd | October 17, 2017 | 1:17 pm

China’s plan to upgrade its industry by 2025 could increase copper demand by 232,000 tonnes

The Chinese government’s Made in China 2025 initiative will have a significant impact on copper demand in China, according to new research commissioned by the International Copper Association.

International Copper Association - ICA | October 17, 2017 | 11:30 am

Proceeds from massive diamond found by pastor to go to Sierra Leone’s poorest

Over 50% of the proceeds will be used to fund clean water, electricity, school, medical facilities, bridges and roads, none of which are currently available in the village of Koryardu, where the diamond was found.

Cecilia Jamasmie | October 17, 2017 | 11:16 am

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