Australian coal exports to China slump, but prices are mixed Australia has managed to find other customers for the coal that China is not taking. Reuters | November 16, 2020 | 8:17 am
Trump rushes environmental regulations that could handcuff Biden Trump is issuing permits, finalizing major environmental regulations and even selling rights to drill for oil in Alaskan wilderness before Inauguration Day. Bloomberg News | November 16, 2020 | 7:02 am
Antofagasta commits to responsible copper standard Centinela and Zaldívar mines will be the company’s first operations to adhere to the Copper Mark framework. Cecilia Jamasmie | November 16, 2020 | 6:52 am
Carbon filler improves Lithium-ion battery performance Researchers want Li-ion batteries to provide high power output while simultaneously allowing reversible energy storage. MINING.COM Staff Writer | November 16, 2020 | 6:25 am
Lamaska Capital to take over TinOne Resources A new publicly traded resource company will be created and it is expected to focus on gold and tin assets in New Zealand and Australia. MINING.COM Staff Writer | November 16, 2020 | 6:15 am
Endeavour to buy Teranga, creating top 10 gold miner The all-share deal, worth $1.86 billion, would create a new gold major aiming to list in London. Cecilia Jamasmie | November 16, 2020 | 3:45 am
Left-wing party calls for nationalization of Quebec’s lithium, graphite mines Québec Solidaire proposes that before taking over lithium and graphite assets, the province passes a mining expropriation law. Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | November 15, 2020 | 12:17 pm
Dominion Diamond Mines to restart Ekati in December The Canadian company recalled 60 employees to its flagship operation in the Northwest Territories. Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | November 15, 2020 | 10:31 am
BHP’s Spence mine strikes early labor deal with supervisors union The new contract will run until November 2023. Reuters | November 15, 2020 | 9:13 am