Barrick Gold to sell $1.5B in assets, but open to acquisitions
The goal is for the sale process to be well advanced by mid-2020.
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Record earnings, free cash flow for Kirkland Lake Gold in Q1
The company's revenue grew 54% to a record $304.9 million.
Kinross Gold reports strong Q1 results — on track to meet 2019 guidance
Production cost per ounce was $682, a win for Kinross, with 2019 guidance set for $730 per ounce.
In the land where coal is king, mine jobs outweigh climate fears
Coal is Australia’s second-largest income generator after iron ore, and many lawmakers welcome efforts to boost an industry that brings in A$60 billion ($42 billion) a year.
Indonesia chases manufacturing hub dream as commodities wither
Indonesia plans to open up more sectors to foreign investors and reboot its stringent labor laws to become a regional manufacturing powerhouse rivaling Germany and South Korea.
Lithium prices from Chile decline even as demand soars
Chile exported lithium carbonate at an average price of $12,183 per tonne, 0.9% down from the same period a year earlier.
China-US trade war disrupting metal markets, sparking volatility
A swift deterioration in China-US trade talks hit global financial markets this week as investors faced the prospect of an escalation rather than an end to a 10-month-old trade war.
Norway’s KLP fund cuts coal exposure
Norwegian pension fund manager KLP has sold $366m of bond and equity exposure in 46 companies, including leading miners BHP and Anglo American.
Chile copper mine production slides in first quarter – Cochilco
Cochilco said world top copper miner Codelco saw output drop 17 percent from the same period in 2018 to 371,000 tonnes.
