Gran Colombia buys stake in Western Atlas, says production up 7% this year
The Canadian miner now owns about 20% of Western Atlas and says is on track to meet its 2019 production target of between 225,000 and 240,000 ounces.
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Mining reps talk climate change in Geneva
The role of the mining industry on climate change mitigation/adaptation is being discussed by members of the Forum on Mining, Minerals, Metals and Sustainable Development.
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Operations have been disrupted since Sept. 22, with roadblocks stopping shipments from and supplies to the mine.
Policy uncertainty, resource nationalism and environmental protection key themes for Asia mining
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Russia’s Polymetal may invest in rare earth project to tap electric vehicle demand
The country's largest rare earth project, Tomtor, is being developed by the gold and silver producer's top shareholder.
Four industry pioneers named to Canadian Mining Hall of Fame
These legends helped shape the industry in Canada.
Iamgold sale stalls as Chinese bidders’ talks fail
China National Gold Group Corp., Shandong Gold Mining Co. and Zijin Mining Group Co. had all shown interest in Iamgold.
Gold ETFs post longest run in a decade as investors take cover
Worldwide holdings in bullion-backed exchange-traded funds have expanded for 17 days in a row, the longest run of inflows since 2009.
