Trafigura sees green copper supercycle driving prices to $15,000

The world’s biggest copper trader expects the metal to breach $10,000 a tonne this year, before entering a range of $12,000 to $15,000 a tonne over the coming decade.

Bloomberg News | March 23, 2021 | 8:26 am

GV Gold sets price range for IPO

Shareholders, including US fund BlackRock, aim to raise $450-560 million by selling about 37% of the mid-sized gold miner.

Reuters | March 23, 2021 | 8:09 am

Troilus to acquire UrbanGold in all-share deal, grow Quebec land position

The consideration equates to roughly $19 million on a basic share outstanding basis.

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | March 23, 2021 | 7:44 am

Indonesia eases mining export rules, nickel excluded

Indonesia will now grant miners export permit for unrefined mineral ores, even if construction of their refining facilities is delayed.

Reuters | March 23, 2021 | 7:37 am

Rio Tinto steps up efforts to repair damaged Indigenous ties

The miner will form an Indigenous advisory group to help it better understand issues affecting Indigenous Australians, identify gaps in current protocols and re-establish trust over time.

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 23, 2021 | 7:19 am

New technique for rehabilitation of mine rock waste piles may prevent acid drainage

Spanish researchers propose excavating waste piles and sorting the materials found there based on their geochemical properties.

Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | March 23, 2021 | 6:11 am

Barrick sees win-win strategy in Golden Sunlight mine closure project

By reprocessing tailings, Barrick Gold will obtain concentrated sulfur for its Nevada Gold Mines and eliminate a source of potential groundwater contamination.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | March 23, 2021 | 5:00 am