Russell: BHP’s petroleum exit shows oil and gas may follow coal’s path to toxic status It's likely that this deal signals that the era of paying premiums to acquire oil and gas assets is over. Reuters | August 18, 2021 | 10:32 pm
Mexico leads LatAm push for more control of resource revenue Over the past four years, Mexico has risen the most in the Resource Nationalism Index rankings. Reuters | August 18, 2021 | 4:07 pm
Newcrest reports record full-year profit on gold price surge Underlying profit was $1.16 billion for the 12 months to June 30, compared with $647 million a year earlier. Reuters | August 18, 2021 | 4:02 pm
The View from England: Europe’s galactic mining goals An asteroid is heading towards Earth, but it is good news for miners and Luxembourg stands ready to help. Chris Hinde - The Northern Miner | August 18, 2021 | 2:34 pm
Top Brazil aluminum maker to expand in bet on global shortfall The aluminum unit of Votorantim plans to invest $748 million in the next five years. Bloomberg News | August 18, 2021 | 1:50 pm
Brazil prosecutors compel Vale, BHP to pay $9.5bn in Samarco’s debt Samarco filed for bankruptcy protection in April as it failed to restructure its debt. Reuters | August 18, 2021 | 12:51 pm
SSR advances Ardich deposit near Copler gold mine towards first reserve estimate PEA has highlighted the potential for the deposit to contribute 1.1 million oz gold over an 11-year mine life. Canadian Mining Journal Staff | August 18, 2021 | 12:11 pm
Gold Snapshot: Eight Canadian companies on the global hunt Buoyed by the strong gold price, exploration and production continue to rise. Marilyn Scales - The Northern Miner | August 18, 2021 | 12:07 pm
Teck resumes operations at Highland Valley after wildfire Teck says production guidance will be updated as necessary. MINING.COM Staff Writer | August 18, 2021 | 11:27 am