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Lion One updates PEA on high-grade operation in Fiji

Preliminary economic assessment for the Tuvatu alkaline gold project suggests a high-grade, 1,000 t/d underground operation.

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | September 28, 2020 | 3:36 am

Mines are the biggest holes in Tesla’s $25,000 car plans

“We sorta take a chunk of dirt out of the…

Frik Els | September 24, 2020 | 3:08 pm

Barrick, Japan Gold expand footprint with new project

The Kanehana project, on the Japanese island of Hokkaido, comprises…

Cecilia Jamasmie | September 23, 2020 | 9:20 am

No thermal coal price recovery to 2019 highs – report

Fitch Solutions is revising down its thermal coal price forecast…

MINING.com Editor | September 18, 2020 | 12:03 pm

Freeport does not want to be ‘distracted’ by buyout offers

Company is focused on expanding its Grasberg mine in Indonesia…

Reuters | September 16, 2020 | 8:14 am

Coronavirus case emerges at second mine in Papua New Guinea

An employee at the Lihir Mine owned by Newcrest Mining tested positive for the disease.

Reuters | August 9, 2020 | 10:44 am

China copper imports surge to record as arbitrage pulls in metal

Arrivals of unwrought copper and copper products into China were 762,211 tonnes last month, up 16.1% from June.

Reuters | August 7, 2020 | 8:24 am

Sumitomo predicts record loss as covid-19 hits nickel project

Japanese company forecasts a record net loss of 150 billion yen ($1.4 billion) for the year to March.

Reuters | August 7, 2020 | 8:04 am

Gold price breaks new record

Gold reached a new all-time high of $2,069.21/oz Thursday, while gold ETF holdings continue to rise.

MINING.com Editor | August 6, 2020 | 10:14 am

PNG halts Ok Tedi copper mine over covid-19 cases

Seven workers tested positive and the country faces a surge in infections.

Cecilia Jamasmie | August 6, 2020 | 10:10 am

New global tailings standard guidelines aim for zero harm

The first-ever Global Industry Standard on Tailings Management is aimed at strengthening current best practices around tailings dams in the mining sector.

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | August 6, 2020 | 5:04 am

INTERVIEW – John Reade, Chief Market Strategist, WGC

From an investment perspective, the North American market and Europe have been particularly active.

Global Business Reports | August 5, 2020 | 12:03 pm

Canadian miner’s multi-million dollar suit against Kazakhstan dismissed

An international tribunal has dismissed a nearly $1 billion claim brought by Canada's Gold Pool JV ver a botched deal to operate gold mines in Kazakhstan.

Cecilia Jamasmie | August 5, 2020 | 10:14 am

Lynas gets green light for waste treatment plant in Malaysia

Malaysia has approved Australian rare earths miner Lynas' plan to build a permanent disposal facility for waste treatment.

Cecilia Jamasmie | August 4, 2020 | 8:55 am

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Lion One updates PEA on high-grade operation in Fiji

Mines are the biggest holes in Tesla’s $25,000 car plans

Barrick, Japan Gold expand footprint with new project

No thermal coal price recovery to 2019 highs – report

Freeport does not want to be ‘distracted’ by buyout offers

Coronavirus case emerges at second mine in Papua New Guinea

China copper imports surge to record as arbitrage pulls in metal

Sumitomo predicts record loss as covid-19 hits nickel project

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