Canada’s Donkin coal mine begins processing ore on site
Current coal production is being stockpiled on site, and trucked and stored up at the Provincial Energy Ventures port in Sydney, Cape Breton, for export.
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Eldorado Gold to halt all operations in Greece
Citing delays in permits from the Greek government, the company said no additional investment would be made into the Olympias and Skouries projects or the Stratoni mine, which it acquired in 2012.
Zambia sees copper output easing slightly this year
Mainly due to lower output from Konkola Copper Mines, a subsidiary of London-listed Vedanta Resource
Petra Diamonds shares crater after Tanzania seizes $15 million shipment
The diamond miner also had to halt operations at its Williamson mine as several key employees are being questioned by local authorities.
The oil market is bigger than all metal markets combined
Ever since the invention of the internal combustion engine, oil has been one of the most crucial commodities on Earth.
New WA nickel mine hoping to cash in on battery demand
A new nickel mine that just opened in Western Australia is pinning its hopes on the use of nickel in electric vehicle batteries.
PEA extends Ekati minelife by 7 years to 2042
A preliminary economic assessment (PEA) of the Ekati mine in Canada's Northwest Territories has the iconic diamond operation staying open seven more years.
Copper, iron ore price drops bring mayhem to mining stocks
Is the industrial metals and steelmaking raw materials rally at en end?
Chart of the week: Economic Power
Long before the invention of modern day maps or gunpowder, the planet’s major powers were already duking it out for economic and geopolitical supremacy.