Chile’s Codelco ditches ‘green copper’ push, eyes wider mine clean-up in two years The miner realized it would struggle to guarantee its copper's sustainability once it left the mine to be melted down and taken to market. Reuters | October 17, 2019 | 6:44 am
Megastar interested in Gunpoint’s Cerro Minas project in Mexico Cerro Minas is an inlier to the Canadian miner's principal Yautepec project concession. MINING.COM Staff Writer | October 17, 2019 | 6:20 am
Vancouver’s QMC to produce lithium oxide concentrate in China The Canadian miner shipped spodumene from Manitoba to Guangxi. MINING.COM Staff Writer | October 17, 2019 | 6:15 am
BHP to decide fate of Jansen potash mine in early 2021 Investors have been awaiting a board decision on whether to go ahead with the $17 billion project for years. Cecilia Jamasmie | October 17, 2019 | 4:11 am
Barrick misses quarterly gold output estimates on Tanzania curbs Mostly due to operational restrictions on its North Mara mine in Tanzania. Reuters | October 17, 2019 | 3:56 am
Westhaven’s Shovelnose returns 100+ g/t bonanza Drilling farther south extended the strike length of the South zone vein system. Canadian Mining Journal Staff | October 16, 2019 | 3:48 pm
TMAC drills more high grades at Doris North BTD Extension zone Highlights from the recent underground drill program include 196.1 g/t gold over 6.8 metres. Canadian Mining Journal Staff | October 16, 2019 | 3:44 pm
Australia’s South32 coking coal output rises 9% on Illawarra ramp-up The miner ramped up output at its Illawarra project in New South Wales. Reuters | October 16, 2019 | 3:40 pm
First Mining announces positive updated PEA for Springpole project The PEA reinforces the potential for the project to become one of Canada’s largest gold mines. Jackson Chen | October 16, 2019 | 11:22 am