Lonmin workers ask South African tribunal to stop merger with Sibanye If approved, merger would create the world’s No.2 platinum producer as Lonmin is the world’s third-largest while Sibanye-Stillwater is the fourth. Cecilia Jamasmie | November 13, 2018 | 4:25 am
Canada gets it right on cannabis, wrong on oil, GMP CEO says Major pipeline projects in Canada have failed to get off the ground, leading to a record price discount for the nation’s oil sands crude. Bloomberg News | November 13, 2018 | 3:47 am
Gold production up 60% over last year at RNC Minerals’ Beta Hunt mine Year-to-date October 31, 2018 mined gold ounces was 71,957. MINING.com Editor | November 12, 2018 | 3:51 pm
RSC Mining and Mineral Exploration partners with Terra Modelling The agreement provides a considerable combined offering to the mineral exploration and mining market. MINING.com Editor | November 12, 2018 | 3:17 pm
Rio Tinto sells Kitimat wharf to LNG Canada for $576 million LNG Canada is a joint venture of Shell, Petronas, PetroChina, Mitsubishi and Kogas. Canadian Mining Journal Staff | November 12, 2018 | 2:12 pm
Golden Reign and Marlin Gold merge to form Mako Mining Golden Reign acquired all of Marlin’s shares. Northern Miner Staff | November 12, 2018 | 1:24 pm
Euro Sun gets mining license for Rovina in Romania The Euro Sun describes it as one of the largest mineral deposits in the European Union. Northern Miner Staff | November 12, 2018 | 1:07 pm
Sherritt International sees jump in nickel production and profit The numbers are up thanks to the success of the company’s Moa JV with the Cuban Government. Amanda Stutt | November 12, 2018 | 12:43 pm
De Beers is said to make big cuts in low-end diamond prices De Beers is famous for its tight control over the diamond market. Bloomberg News | November 12, 2018 | 11:28 am