Kinross going ahead with expansion of Alaska gold mine Project is expected to extend Fort Knox mine life to 2030 and generate 17% internal rate of return (IRR) at a low capital cost. Cecilia Jamasmie | June 12, 2018 | 3:26 am
China boasts world’s highest sales volume of electric vehicles China now has the fastest development of EVs in the global market. Frik Els | June 12, 2018 | 2:00 am
Young Mining Professionals names its 2018 Scholarship Fund winners for Canadian mining and geology students The Scholarship Fund is YMP's initiative to attract the next generation of Canadian leaders to the Mining industry. Newsfile Corp | June 11, 2018 | 3:46 pm
Australia’s Port Hedland iron ore shipments to China rise 2.4 pct in May Iron ore shipments from the world's biggest export terminal rose to 45 million tonnes in May from 42.6 million tonnes in the previous month. Reuters | June 11, 2018 | 3:20 pm
China’s Inner Mongolia to close 22 small coal mines this year Inner Mongolia expects to complete a 2020 target of cutting 54.14 million tonnes by 2018. Reuters | June 11, 2018 | 3:19 pm
Cobalt battery boom wavers as prices slide in top user China A lull in purchasing by battery makers suggests the market is not yet short of supply. Bloomberg News | June 11, 2018 | 3:05 pm
Gran Colombia Gold’s trailing 12-months’ gold production tops 192,000 ounces at the end of May 2018 Continuing focus on our Segovia Operations is driving our production growth and we are trending toward a total of 200,000 ounces of gold for 2018. GlobeNewswire | June 11, 2018 | 2:13 pm
Wheaton Precious Metals, Cobalt 27 acquire cobalt stream from Vale for US$690M "We see numerous similarities between cobalt and silver." MINING.COM Staff Writer | June 11, 2018 | 2:05 pm
Agents with the most mining deals in 2018 Canaccord, BMO and Patersons. Michael Allan McCrae | June 11, 2018 | 1:05 pm