Condor Gold granted extension to permitting deadline for La India in Nicaragua

It now has more time to acquire land or to reach legal agreements with landowners to build a processing plant and associated infrastructure at the mine site.

Cecilia Jamasmie | July 23, 2019 | 4:05 am

Is a royalty re-rating already in the works?

A Special Alert Musing from Mickey the Mercenary Geologist

Mercenary Geologist | July 22, 2019 | 2:42 pm

Amplats earnings jump, warns against unsustainable wage hikes

The majority union in the platinum sector has demanded a hike of $1,145 per month, or around 48%.

Reuters | July 22, 2019 | 11:56 am

Anaconda and Mi’kmaw chiefs sign MOU on Goldboro project

Goldboro is an advanced exploration and development project located approximately 185 km northeast of Halifax, Nova Scotia.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | July 22, 2019 | 11:42 am

Guinea seeks developers for Simandou iron ore deposit

Companies until Aug. 2 to outline their bids, as the country seeks to revive interest in the world's largest undeveloped iron ore deposit.

Reuters | July 22, 2019 | 10:49 am

China iron ore futures fall as port inventory rises

The most-actively traded iron ore contract on the Dalian Commodity Exchange, for September delivery, fell as much as 1.3% to 887.5 yuan ($129.03) a tonne.

Reuters | July 22, 2019 | 9:42 am

Jervois Mining takes over Canada’s eCobalt, shares jump

The battery minerals developer has been on a buying spree to build itself into a supplier of materials outside of China.

Reuters | July 22, 2019 | 9:35 am

Rio Tinto’s Mongolia copper problems highlight frontier country risks

It's always going to be a fine balance between a company assessing how much of the value of the project it can afford to surrender to the host country.

Reuters | July 22, 2019 | 9:25 am