Asian commodities-linked stocks slide as China talks prices down
Australian miner BHP Group Ltd. and Korean steelmaker Posco were among the biggest drags on the MSCI Asia Pacific Index on Thursday.
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As banks shun coal, Vietnam emerges an unlikely solar champion
Vietnam has seen a 100-fold increase in solar power over the last two years.
BHP announces first production from South Flank
BHP’s South Flank project is expected to produce 145 million tonnes of iron ore each year.
B2Gold says reduced staff continue work at Mali mine amid strike
A union representative at Fekola told Reuters some workers were on strike and production had continued at a reduced level.
Chile’s Escondida copper mine union hopes for deal but girds for strike
A potential strike would not begin until at least August, which is when the current Escondida workers’ contract expires.
Mining copper tailings could answer supply deficits later this decade
Copper miners are taking another look at extracting value from their waste rock dumps thanks to the record recent copper price rally and the application of new technology.
Imperial Metals launches $49.6m rights offering
The proceeds will be used to fund work at the copper-gold Red Chris mine in British Columbia and repay short-term debt.
Galantas stock explodes after securing funding for Northern Ireland gold project
Eric Sprott was the leading investor in the C$8 million placement.
First Quantum sells 30% of Ravensthorpe mine for $240m
Company agreed to sell stake in its nickel mine in Western Australia to South Korean steelmaker POSCO.