NioCorp engages key players to keep Elk Creek project environmentally friendly
The company has partnered with DuPont and Veolia to deal with emissions and water treatment.
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Aurania finds evidence of highly sought-after lost gold city in Ecuador
Company geologists found vestiges of an old road in the central part of its Lost Cities-Cutucu project.
Rio Tinto invests $749 million in Pilbara iron ore mine
The company said the project is expected to deliver internal rate of return with a capital intensity of about $25 per tonne of production capacity.
Nautilus Minerals officially sinks, shares still trading
Court papers noted that Nautilus had two distinct business units, one dealing with polymetallic nodules, and one dealing with seafloor massive sulphides.
Vale sees $1.6 billion impairment charge for Q4 in New Caledonia write down
Vale said its annual assets review of its base metals and coal business is still underway and further impairments charges that would also impact fiscal year 2019 cannot be ruled out.
Teranga achieves commercial production at Wahgnion
The new mine is expected to achieve the upper end of its 2019 production guidance of 30,000-40,000 oz.
Church of England ups ante against anti-climate lobby
Ethical investors plan to extend their campaign for miners and other big businesses to stop funding industry associations that block progress on UN goals to curb climate change.
Mongolia says Rio’s Oyu Tolgoi mine expansion to go ahead
The miner feared the government would try to completely renegotiate the agreements underpinning the asset's development.
Ecuador to tighten rules for mining waste dams to avoid repeat of Brazil disaster
The new rules will take effect in December and will prohibit the building of so-called tailings dams close to populated areas.