Mexican governors reject cuts to mining fund The Senate reallocated the resources in the fund from communities surrounding mining operations to the Public Education Secretariat. Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | October 27, 2019 | 10:25 am
Scientists decipher the origin of REE deposits to guide exploration A group of researchers found out how the ‘Bastnäs-type’ REE deposits, such as those located in Bergslagen, Sweden, were created. Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | October 27, 2019 | 8:00 am
Miners face ‘tsunami’ on environmental, social, governance front SG criteria is a set of operating standards used by socially conscious investors to screen potential investments concerning stewardship of the natural environment. Northern Miner Staff | October 25, 2019 | 3:56 pm
BHP and Vale’s Samarco licensed to restart operations The news comes four years after the company's tailings dam burst at Germano in Brazil's worst environmental disaster. MINING.com Editor | October 25, 2019 | 3:16 pm
Asia Gold-Indian demand lights up on Dhanteras, Diwali Meanwhile, global benchmark prices eyed their best week in five. Reuters | October 25, 2019 | 2:32 pm
China Sept nickel ore imports hit highest since at least 2016 as Indonesia ban looms China imported 7.13 million tonnes of nickel ores and concentrates in total last month. Reuters | October 25, 2019 | 2:08 pm
Oil posts biggest weekly gain in five weeks as supplies tighten Futures in New York rose for a fourth day while US crude stockpiles fell for the first time in six weeks. Bloomberg News | October 25, 2019 | 1:55 pm
Newmont Goldcorp board approves Tanami expansion 2 project The Tanami expansion project is anchored on the expansive Auron deposit. MINING.com Editor | October 25, 2019 | 1:28 pm
Gold ekes gain as economic data, global tumult spur Fed cut bets Bullion has gained about 17% this year as many central banks adopt looser monetary policy in efforts to support their economies hurt by trade wars. Bloomberg News | October 25, 2019 | 12:37 pm