Gold price tops $1,900 – nears all-time high
Spot gold has risen more than 4% this week, on pace for its longest win streak since 2011.
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Australia to curb ‘excessive’ wait times for project approvals
The National Cabinet’s decision to adopt a new process for environmental approvals will cut waiting times for mining projects.
Hudbay’s Pampacancha to reach production in 2021 – CEO
Pampacancha deposit is part of Constancia, the lowest cost open-pit sulphide copper mine in South America.
Ivanhoe expedites construction at Platreef mine
Robert Friedland said Platreef is "among this planet’s largest precious metals deposits.”
Giant Alaska copper-gold mine gets final environment nod after 15-year fight
The US Army Corps of Engineers recommends construction of Northern Dynasty's Pebble mine – a deposit worth $342 billion at today's gold and copper prices.
US to streamline uranium extraction rules in bid to boost mining
The move would allow the EPA to give up authority on regulating water pollution.
MINING.COM MINUTE: Biggest stories of the week
Massive Canadian mine gets green light, Pentagon resumes rare earth program, and more...
Future copper supply imperiled by project freeze at top producer
Chile output forecasts for 2022 through 2024 could be rattled by project delays.
Petra Diamonds production, revenue knocked down by covid-19
Full-year revenue fell by a third as the diamond miner sold 23% fewer carats for 36% less revenue in the year to June 30.
