Former speaker Boehner earns a cool million on Arizona mining deal Almost a year to the day after Boehner joined the board of directors of Arizona Mining, he's walking away with a cool million dollar payday. CEO.CA | June 19, 2018 | 11:27 am
South African miners say free carry will kill new projects The industry argues that the free carry -- which means the respective groups don’t have to buy their shares or pay their way -- will make new developments even less likely. Bloomberg News | June 19, 2018 | 10:51 am
Rusal starts shipping bauxite from Guinea’s Dian-Dian mine Rusal commissions bauxite mine at Dian Dian. Reuters | June 19, 2018 | 10:38 am
Barrick Gold walks away from Guyana joint venture project Alicanto Minerals will retain 100% of Arakaka gold project. Cecilia Jamasmie | June 19, 2018 | 10:00 am
Indian regulator approves Nutrien’s sale of stake in SQM to Tianqi The Competition Commission of India green-lighted the $4.1 billion deal reached in May between the Canadian potash giant and China’s Tianqi Lithium. Cecilia Jamasmie | June 19, 2018 | 5:04 am
BHP to sell Chile’s Cerro Colorado copper mine to equity fund EMR Sale is part of chief executive Andrew Mackenzie’s bid to focus on large assets in commodities such as iron ore, copper and oil. Cecilia Jamasmie | June 19, 2018 | 3:45 am
ALTA 2018 Conference Report This year’s ALTA conference had the highest attendance on record with 377 delegates from 29 countries, a massive 55% increase on 2017. ALTA Metallurgical Services | June 19, 2018 | 12:58 am
Copper and cars: Boom goes beyond electric vehicles UPDATED CHART: By 2025 demand for copper from global vehicle market will double to 3.3 million tonnes. Frik Els | June 18, 2018 | 11:37 pm
Barrick Gold introduces autonomous trucks at Nevada mine During the initial phase of the project ASI will retrofit five Komatsu 930-E Ultra Class haul trucks to autonomous operation at the Arturo mine. Autonomous Solutions, Inc. (ASI) | June 18, 2018 | 12:57 pm