Eight energy firms dropped from Canada’s main equity index Analysts said the rebalancing of Canada's flagship index underlined the challenge to energy companies in attracting investment. Reuters | September 23, 2019 | 1:10 pm
Highland Copper announces positive PEA for White Pine North project The PEA is highlighted by an after-tax NPV of $416 million (at 8% discount), as well as an after-tax IRR of 16.8%. MINING.COM Staff Writer | September 23, 2019 | 1:02 pm
World’s number one copper producer forced to tap markets for mines overhaul Chile's Codelco has a new funding strategy that includes issuing debt and selling non-structural assets. Cecilia Jamasmie | September 23, 2019 | 11:08 am
Pierre Lassonde says gold could hit $25,000 in 30 years The financial demand is being driven by negative interest rates. U.S. Global Investors | September 23, 2019 | 10:28 am
First Quantum slumps after saying it’s not in takeover talks The owner of Africa’s biggest copper mine is headed for the biggest loss in seven weeks. Bloomberg News | September 23, 2019 | 10:18 am
Poland’s biggest coal firm to give miners more cash as election looms Coal has fuelled Poland's economy for years and a promise to support it has been used in previous political campaigns. Reuters | September 23, 2019 | 10:15 am
Nova Scotia stands up for uranium mining Modern uranium mining is safe and environmentally-responsible Sean Kirby | September 23, 2019 | 9:49 am
Osisko Gold grabs Barkerville, creates North Spirit Discovery Miner is buying all the shares it doesn’t already own in Barkerville Gold Mines, in a deal valued at C$338 million (about $255m). Cecilia Jamasmie | September 23, 2019 | 8:14 am
How to verify that a gold bar is legit Technology is helping buyers avoid scams. MINING.COM Staff Writer | September 23, 2019 | 6:20 am