Freeport-McMoRan to acquire Commander Resources’ Burn gold project
Initially, the US company would only acquire a 51% interest in the gold project.
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ArcWest expands Oxide Peak copper-gold project
Recently completed staking resulted in an expansion of the project area from 3,359 to 8,211 hectares.
Lynas blames US-China trade war for rare earths market volatility
Ongoing trade tensions between Beijing and Washington have impacted the miner's sales.
Gunmen kidnap two workers at Banro’s east Congo mine
The Canadian mining firm’s interests in eastern DRC have come under periodic attack by Mai Mai militiamen.
Police among 18 feared killed in landslide at Myanmar jade mine
Authorities said that 14 bodies have been recovered and four people are missing and feared dead.
Canadian miners want to address declining competitiveness
According to industry groups, Canada’s mining industry has been slipping from its position of dominance.
Phytomining is a thing in Australia
Researchers at the Sustainable Minerals Institute in Queensland are looking for sustainable solutions to some of the supply-side issues the mining industry is going to face.
Rio’s credit profile not affected by Oyu Tolgoi expansion
Product diversification, among other things, is saving the credit profile of the world's No.2 miner.
Miners to invest $177.2 million in environmental programs in Mexico
The Mexican Chamber of Mines announced that investments in environmental programs are expected to grow almost 17% in 2019 compared to 2018.
