Two new coal mine proposals under review in British Columbia
Exports of met coal from BC hit $5.6 billion in 2018.
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Fresh opposition to Southern Copper’s billion-dollar project in Peru
Locals claim the open-pit mine will damage crops and affect water supplies.
Alrosa recovers large diamond from Verkhne-Munskoye deposit
The stone weighs 63.15 carats and it is transparent with a yellow hue.
Rio faces $1.9bn cost blowout, delays at Oyu Tolgoi
The first sustainable production is now expected between May 2022 and June 2023.
Vale to pay $106.5m to workers affected by Brazil dam disaster
In a statement, Vale said the deal also involves individual compensation for moral and material damages.
Amplats, Platinum Group Metals launch battery tech JV
The join venture entered into an agreement with Florida International University to further advance a research program.
China’s commodity demand holds up, with copper the exception
One of the prevailing China narratives in commodity markets is that the trade dispute with the United States is weakening demand in the world’s biggest importer of natural resources.
Avesoro leaves mining at its Burkina Faso gold mine in someone else’s hands
Contract awarded to Orkun Group Sarl, could ease project funding pressure on the junior.
Gold industry review: Falling production at world’s biggest gold mines, costs kept under control – Q1 2019
MINING.COM first quarter 2019 gold industry review reveals global all-in costs remain under control – one Australian producer now mines for just $315/oz.
