Chile taps China, Japan in lithium-for-tech push; faces tough sell

The world's No. 2 lithium producer has held global road shows ahead of a second lithium-for-investment tender, according to officials.

Reuters | September 17, 2019 | 3:09 pm

Barrick makes new discovery at Fourmile project in Nevada

The intercept is of a new orebody 1 km north of Fourmile, and it increases the strike length of the trend to greater than 6 kilometres.

MINING.com Editor | September 17, 2019 | 1:18 pm

Australia’s Sayona to bid for Quebec lithium miner

Operations at the NAL mine, which produced 114 000 tonnes of spodumene in 2018, were halted in February this year.

Jackson Chen | September 17, 2019 | 12:16 pm

Newmont’s incoming CEO says no ‘fire sale’ coming for assets

Newmont is ready to sit tight on asset sales, even if that means not reaching a previously announced goal of as much as $1.5 billion in divestments.

Bloomberg News | September 17, 2019 | 11:21 am

Westhaven to raise $7.35 million for Shovelnose drilling

Proceeds of the financing will be used for ongoing expansion work at the company's Shovelnose gold property.

Jackson Chen | September 17, 2019 | 10:48 am

China Gold is hunting for deals worth as much as $2 billion

China's second-largest gold miner is targeting companies with assets in operational stages that have ramp-up plans.

Bloomberg News | September 17, 2019 | 8:49 am

Vale misled public on dangerous dams, prompting Brazil probe — source

Brazilian prosecutors are looking into ex-CEO Schvartsman's declaration that Vale had already shuttered nine upstream dams in response to the 2015 collapse.

Reuters | September 17, 2019 | 7:34 am

Barrick takes Acacia Mining back as buyout deal sealed

Acquisition ends Acacia’s near-decade presence on the London Stock Exchange. Shares will be delisted with effect from Sept. 18.

Cecilia Jamasmie | September 17, 2019 | 7:08 am

Pacific Bay encouraged after historical review of Wheaton Creek project

Based on the review, the miner will design and fund an aggressive drilling program for the 2020 season.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | September 17, 2019 | 6:15 am

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