Rio needs more than a safe pair of hands Outgoing CEO Jean-Sebastien Jacques has left plenty of problems for his replacement, well beyond the public relations disaster in Western Australia. Bloomberg Opinion | September 29, 2020 | 8:01 am
Australia’s Queensland state approves giant coal mine Pembroke Resources’ A$1-billion Olive Downs project is poised to become the state’s third-largest coal mine. Cecilia Jamasmie | September 29, 2020 | 6:43 am
Zen closer to producing virucidal ink from graphene oxide Zen’s partner, the University of Guelph, filed a patent for the electrochemical exfoliation process that allows for the production of graphene oxide. MINING.COM Staff Writer | September 29, 2020 | 6:30 am
Generic Gold expedites Belvais acquisition in Quebec The 8,148-hectare Belvais project sits on prospective Archean stratigraphy of felsic through to mafic volcanic rocks. MINING.COM Staff Writer | September 29, 2020 | 6:15 am
Anglo Asian shares hit by Armenia-Azerbaijan conflict The miner is monitoring the dispute, but says operations remain unaffected. Cecilia Jamasmie | September 29, 2020 | 3:43 am
Critical Metals lists in LSE as mining IPOs multiply The IPO is the latest in a string of mining IPOs in London, suggesting the market is becoming more attractive for resource companies. Reuters | September 28, 2020 | 7:51 pm
Copper rally could prompt Mount Polley restart If copper prices remained around $2.90 per pound, that could make it economic for mothballed copper mines in British Columbia to restart. Nelson Bennett - Business in Vancouver | September 28, 2020 | 2:10 pm
ESG Week Seminar: Challenges and Opportunities in Mining Natural Resources Forum series runs October 5-9. MINING.com Editor | September 28, 2020 | 12:52 pm
Atlantic Nickel extends Santa Rita mine life to 34 years Appian Capital Advisory’s Atlantic Nickel has released the results from a preliminary economic assessment (PEA) of its wholly owned Santa Rita nickel-copper-cobalt mine in northeastern Brazil. Northern Miner Staff | September 28, 2020 | 12:02 pm