Amplats reaches deal with South African tribal leader in community fund row Move aims to curb unrest around Anglo American's most profitable platinum mine — Mogalakwena. Reuters | January 9, 2018 | 2:58 am
Trump administration’s plan to boost coal, nuclear power rejected For the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, Rick Perry’s arguments were unfounded. Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | January 8, 2018 | 6:45 pm
Cameco’s tractor-trailer with uranium concentrate involved in minor accident The truck was en route to the Blind River refinery in Ontario. Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | January 8, 2018 | 5:11 pm
Equinox Gold to start full-scale construction at Brazilian mine The Canadian miner wants to increase production to 135,000 ounces of gold per year. Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | January 8, 2018 | 4:15 pm
Ivanhoe Mines and Zijin virtually triple hydroelectric output to support the Kamoa-Kakula Copper Project Fresh Kakula resource estimate being prepared based on drilling completed to the end of December 2017. Ivanhoe Mines | January 8, 2018 | 11:29 am
Qatar to make copper wires, aluminium bars as it resists embargo Affiliate of Qatari conglomerate Aamal Co plans to build three factories to produce copper wires, aluminium bars and drums for cables. Reuters | January 8, 2018 | 11:05 am
Australia forecasts 20 pct iron ore price drop in 2018 as China demand eases Australia expects iron ore prices to average $51.50 a tonne this year because of rising global supply and moderating demand from top importer China. Reuters | January 8, 2018 | 10:45 am
As China restricts scrap, metal companies look to process copper abroad China told the WTO it would stop accepting certain types of foreign solid waste, including metals, in 2018 if they didn't meet stricter impurity thresholds. Reuters | January 8, 2018 | 10:33 am
Canadian junior plunges ahead with three cobalt projects in B.C. Vancouver-based Cruz Cobalt is ready to kick off an airborne work program at its three B.C.-based properties amid high prices for the commodity Cecilia Jamasmie | January 8, 2018 | 9:04 am