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Newmont’s Goldcorp deal wins support of Paulson, VanEck, ISS

After promising to sweeten the pot with the largest dividend in 32 years, Newmont has won over two of its biggest investors to the merits of a $10B merger with Goldcorp.

Bloomberg News | March 26, 2019 | 2:59 pm

Troilus Gold finds new zone open at Quebec mine

The gold-rich area is about 30 metres from surface and open at depth.

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | March 26, 2019 | 2:32 pm

RNC enters A$50m purchase option for Westgold’s Higginsville

RNHigginsville contains 5.9 million proven and probable tonnes grading 1.92 grams gold per tonne for 367,000 oz. gold.

Northern Miner Staff | March 26, 2019 | 12:58 pm

Brazil’s Vale iron ore output rose 8% in 4th quarter

For all of 2018, Vale's output was 384.639 million tonnes, slightly below its previously divulged outlook of 390 million tonnes.

Reuters | March 26, 2019 | 11:19 am

The mining industry has had it easy for far too long — opinion

Industry and congressional opposition to altering the mining law have combined to make it maddeningly difficult to reform. This may be changing.

Bloomberg Opinion | March 26, 2019 | 10:26 am

SNC Lavalin ‘appalled and surprised’ as Codelco cancels $260m contract

SNC says it had recently updated Codelco on the status of the project, including what it called delays "that were the responsibility of Codelco."

Bloomberg News | March 26, 2019 | 9:58 am

Argentina mining gets Macri boost as tough election looms

Argentina is eyeing its first major new mining project in two decades, nudged forward by President Mauricio Macri’s market-oriented policies.

Bloomberg News | March 26, 2019 | 9:43 am

EPA chief recused from Bristol Bay mine his former law firm represented

EPA Administrator Andrew Wheeler has promised to steer clear of matters involving the controversial Pebble Mine, which his former employer Faegre Baker Daniels LLP had represented.

Bloomberg News | March 26, 2019 | 9:27 am

China boosts coal mining capacity despite climate pledges

China added 194 million tonnes of coal mining capacity in 2018 despite vows to eliminate excess capacity in the sector and to reduce fossil fuel consumption.

Reuters | March 26, 2019 | 9:10 am

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