China’s iron ore market appears in supply-demand sweet spot The question for the market is whether the seeming return of balance between supply and demand is enough to maintain prices at their current levels. Reuters | November 3, 2020 | 9:00 am
S.Africa minister says Sibanye ‘stole’ Black ownership rating Gwede Mantashe accused miner of breaching regulations on Black ownership targets at its gold operations. Reuters | November 3, 2020 | 8:33 am
O3 expands Kierens deposit at Malartic with near-surface gold hits Drill highlights include 14.2 metres of 2.9 g/t gold starting at 28.3 metres. Canadian Mining Journal Staff | November 3, 2020 | 8:24 am
Escondida sees output fall, Codelco boosts production Escondida saw production drop off by 6% year-on-year, to 94,100 tonnes. Reuters | November 3, 2020 | 8:23 am
The day is here, and climate change is on the ballot While Trump has been cutting scientists across the government, Biden wants to spend $400-billion on energy research and innovation. Bloomberg News | November 3, 2020 | 8:06 am
LME’s “green aluminum” plans opposed by industry For first time in its 143-year history, the LME is pushing a platform for greener metal. Cecilia Jamasmie | November 3, 2020 | 7:02 am
Ely Gold grows presence in Nevada The Vancouver-based investment firm will purchase mineral interests on over 8,000 acres of private fee ground in Elko County. MINING.COM Staff Writer | November 3, 2020 | 6:25 am
First Vanadium strikes gold at Carlin project in Nevada The Carlin-type system was identified with the first reverse circulation drill hole. MINING.COM Staff Writer | November 3, 2020 | 6:20 am
Rio Tinto closes Argyle diamond mine after 37 years The mine was the world's largest by volume and the main global source of high-quality pink diamonds. Cecilia Jamasmie | November 3, 2020 | 3:50 am