Newmont’s new CEO plans to dispense more discipline than cash Newmont shares have trailed its peers, even with gold’s meteoric rise that took the metal to a six-year high of $1,557.11 an ounce last month. Bloomberg News | October 2, 2019 | 1:23 pm
Landslide at gold mine in eastern Congo kills at least 16 Dozens of people die in Congo every year because of old-fashioned and unregulated mining methods that compromise safety. Reuters | October 2, 2019 | 1:19 pm
FLSmidth introduces new products to advance flotation recovery The mixedROW™ Flotation System is now ready to hit the market. FLSmidth | October 2, 2019 | 12:08 pm
Iamgold makes new high-grade discovery in West Africa The discovery is located between the company’s Boto project in Senegal to the north and its Diakha-Siribaya project in Mali to the south. Jackson Chen | October 2, 2019 | 11:55 am
Coal India output sinks to record low as monsoons flood mines Coal inventories at the country’s power plants have declined to a nine-month low, spurring higher imports. Bloomberg News | October 2, 2019 | 11:28 am
Owning gold and precious metals doesn’t have to be taxing There is a relatively easy way to minimize the tax implications of owning gold and other precious metals. Sprott Media | October 2, 2019 | 10:34 am
Rise of ethical investing, social license the top risks to miners The mining and metals sector is facing greater scrutiny from end consumers, demanding a transparent, ethical supply chain. Cecilia Jamasmie | October 2, 2019 | 9:13 am
Copper trapped between faltering supply and weak demand It's turning out to be a bad year for copper supply, says columnist Andy Home. Reuters | October 2, 2019 | 9:10 am
AMCU mining union sees imminent wage deal with Impala Platinum South Africa's militant Association of Mineworkers and Construction Union expects a deal with Impala Platinum over wages soon. Reuters | October 2, 2019 | 8:58 am