Aluminum surges on concern US may reapply Rusal sanctions Russia’s primary aluminum output accounts for about 6% of global supply, with Rusal being the top supplier in Europe. Bloomberg News | December 17, 2020 | 9:38 am
Victoria Gold added to GDXJ Index, shares up Victoria is operator of the largest gold mine in Yukon history. MINING.COM Staff Writer | December 17, 2020 | 9:27 am
A tale of two crises – metals in the year of covid-19 It’s been a tumultuous year for industrial metal markets, both the worst of times and the best of times. Reuters | December 17, 2020 | 8:22 am
Pretium makes new discovery around Brucejack Drill highlights include the 2020 discovery hole, which hit 101 metres of 1.3 g/t gold; and 102 metres of 2.1 g/t gold in a 100-metre step-out to the northwest. Canadian Mining Journal Staff | December 17, 2020 | 7:53 am
Metals tycoon, Centricus plan $10 billion India M&A push Anil Agarwal is teaming up with London-based company to seek investments in Indian companies offering substantial growth opportunities. Bloomberg News | December 17, 2020 | 7:25 am
Zambian state needs bigger role in mines to help the economy, president says Africa's second-biggest copper producer is seeking to increase its control over the sector as it navigates a debt crisis. Reuters | December 17, 2020 | 7:19 am
Canada unveils hydrogen strategy to kick-start clean fuel industry Clean fuel sector could be worth C$50 billion, create 350,000 jobs and help the country achieve net-zero emissions by 2050. Reuters | December 17, 2020 | 7:07 am
Mountain Province’s Gahcho Kué yields 157-carat diamond It's the largest “gem quality” diamond ever found at the Northwest Territories mine. Cecilia Jamasmie | December 17, 2020 | 7:03 am
Rio to invest $10m in low-carbon steelmaking projects The mining giant wants to advance its climate partnership with China Baowu Steel. MINING.COM Staff Writer | December 17, 2020 | 6:20 am