Anti-plastic trend raising aluminium demand — Novelis The world's largest producer of rolled aluminium products expects demand to also be underpinned by a trend towards more electrically powered cars. Reuters | November 1, 2019 | 4:08 am
BHP earmarks $44 million for Samarco reopening four years after dam burst Investment approval comes four years after a deadly dam collapse that killed 19 people and became the worst environmental disaster in the country’s history. Cecilia Jamasmie | November 1, 2019 | 3:53 am
Anaconda expands mineralization at Goldboro The measured and indicated resources are estimated at 4.1 million tonnes averaging 5.30 g/t gold for 698,600 contained oz. Canadian Mining Journal Staff | October 31, 2019 | 3:55 pm
Suncor’s Q3 results fall off The company generated $2.7 billion from operations, down 17% from $3.1 billion during the same quarter in the previous year. Canadian Mining Journal Staff | October 31, 2019 | 3:53 pm
Great Bear finds new zones at Dixie Great Bear is conducting a 90,000-metre drill program at Dixie with three rigs. Canadian Mining Journal Staff | October 31, 2019 | 3:49 pm
Cratering demand signals more trouble in coal country The wave of Chapter 11 filings seems to be picking up as coal consumption falls, and coal-fired power plants go offline. Trish Saywell - The Northern Miner | October 31, 2019 | 2:23 pm
Newmont’s Quecher project at Yanacocha achieves commercial production Yanacocha began commercial production in 1993 and has since produced more than 38 million ounces of gold. MINING.com Editor | October 31, 2019 | 1:54 pm
Guyana Goldfields to miss guidance, stock falls to lowest since 2008 A mine plan review is underway, with results expected in Q1 2010. Jackson Chen | October 31, 2019 | 12:18 pm
Vale triggers emergency protocol at Ouro Preto dam Three other nearby dams, Forquilha I, II and III, have already been halted because of what the regulator deems as a "Level 2" emergency. Reuters | October 31, 2019 | 11:41 am