Australia’s ANZ bank closes Singapore gold vault
"ANZ has suspended its physical precious metals custody service as it does not align to our business strategy at this time"
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SQM just made it very difficult for Tianqi to access company secrets
The lithium miner, the world’s second largest producer of the white metal, has approved additional measures to protect corporate data considered confidential from China'a Tianqi, which recently bought almost a quarter of the Chilean company.
US copper projects gain steam thanks to electric vehicle trend
Industry analysts recommend investors buy shares of companies building new U.S. copper mines, a marked change from just 12 months ago when most recommendations were to hold.
Lucara on track to develop underground operation at Karowe
The goal is to extend the Botswanan mine life from 2026 to at least 2036.
Orinoco Gold and AngloGold Ashanti start working on JV in Brazil
The announcement was made after both companies confirmed the original terms of an earn-in agreement they signed back in 2017.
Anglo American rides out iron ore hitches in strong 2018
Copper production reached a five-year high, more than offsetting output declines at Minas Rio in Brazil and Kumba in South Africa.
Russia’s Alrosa, China’s Anjin to dig for diamonds in Zimbabwe
World’s top diamond producer by output Alrosa and China-owned Anjin are the two foreign companies chosen by Zimbabwe's government to partner the state-diamond miner in exploring and digging up diamonds.
Teck, WFP tackle zinc deficiency in China
Teck’s Zinc and Health program has reached 100 million people worldwide since 2011.
Cow Mountain yields high grades for Barkerville
The company seems to have no problem drilling bonanza grades, such as 12.26 g/t gold over 7.6 meters in hole CM-18-206, including 97.8 g/t over 0.8 meter