Potash giant Nutrien to briefly shut down three mines, lay off hundreds
The world's top potash miner said production downtime at its Allan, Lanigan and Vanscoy mines will begin in November.
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Global gold sector unveils responsible mining principles
The framework sets out clear expectations for investors and downstream users as to what constitutes responsible gold mining.
QMC Quantum drills 2.5% Li2O at Irgon
QMC’s property lies in the same pegmatite field that hosts a former tantalum mine.
Three reasons gold price rally is over
New report says all the good news is baked in at $1,500 and double digit decline is coming in 2020.
Record gold prices would be bad news for diamonds
Compared to gold, diamonds are an inferior store of wealth.
Brazil mining standards, post-Vale disaster, aim to boost accountability
The governance standard would also help ensure independent reviews of dams and adequate disclosure of safety risks.
Miners welcome Indonesian export ore ban, plan smelting expansion
Major industry players gathering at the Asian Nickel conference on Wednesday said the ban would further support the development of the nickel processing industry in the country.
Cardiac Creek returns high grades for ZincX
Last year, ZincX released a PEA for Cardiac Creek that outlined a 4,000 t/d underground mine with an 18-year mine life.
Mitsui to expand LNG, iron ore assets despite signs of slowing economies
Last year, Mitsui announced investments in two iron ore projects in Australia.
