Imperial Metals suspends operations at Mount Polley mine
The company said there will be no impact to the mine’s ongoing environmental monitoring and remediation program.
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Surge Exploration announces spin-out company — CuGold
Surge will continue to hold its interest in its cobalt projects in both Chile and Ontario, and its lithium brine project in Chile.
Chile’s Collahuasi plans resource sharing with Canada’s Teck Resources
Chile's Collahuasi copper mine is seeking "synergies" with companies with operations close to its own mine in the Atacama area.
Norsk Hydro CEO eyes Brazil plant restart in “weeks or months”
The plant is operating at half capacity after early last year admitting it had made unlicensed emissions of untreated water.
China steel prices rise on consumption boost plans, trade talk hopes
China plans to introduce policies to boost domestic spending on items such as automobiles and home appliances this year.
Tanzania’s Magufuli wants central bank to buy gold as part of its reserves
Tanzanian President Magufuli said the central bank should start buying the country's gold to curb smuggling and build reserves to stabilise the currency.
Goldman warns iron ore’s jump into $70s`is not sustainable’
While industry fundamentals have improved, current prices won’t last as more supply is on the way. The bank expects a decline to $60 in six months.
Equinox’s gold mine in Brazil days away from commercial production
The Canadian junior expects to mine 230,000 to 265,000 gold ounces this year from both Aurizona mine in Brazil and its recently acquired Mesquite gold operation in California.
Aluminum is the market to watch closely in 2019: Jason Schenker
On the long list of leading indicators that market participants attempt to use to figure out where the economy may be headed, don’t overlook aluminum.