April 5, 2019 $6 billion private capital ready to invest in mining Fundraising by unlisted funds for investment in natural resource reached a record $93 billion last year.
April 5, 2019 BHP Americas boss says miners must make copper greener Many in the industry have emphasized the importance of copper in the quest for a lower carbon economy.
April 5, 2019 Investors with $10 trillion in assets pressure miners over tailings safety The move is aimed at providing a tool for institutional investors to assess the risk from their holdings in mining companies.
April 4, 2019 Goldcorp shareholders approve Newmont’s $10B takeover offer The deal also will be voted on by Newmont shareholders next Thursday. If approved, the deal is expected to close by June.
April 4, 2019 Newcrest to fund broad gold exploration in Western Australia Australia’s largest gold producer has been searching for juniors with appealing assets in Western Australia's Paterson region to jointly develop them.
April 4, 2019 Lucapa Diamond cuts debt related to building Mothae mine The diamond producer has inked deals with New Azilian and Equigold, following the delivery and de-risking of the Lesotho-based mine, which began commercial production in December.
April 3, 2019 Australia’s Galaxy Resources names Simon Hay as CEO Hay is currently head of resource development at mineral sands company Iluka Resources Ltd.
April 3, 2019 World’s largest iron ore port expects higher exports post Vale With a market facing a global deficit, the world’s biggest iron ore export port is flagging a timely boost in shipments as Fortescue and rivals bring on new mines in…
April 3, 2019 Iron ore thunders higher as mine dams closed, exports collapse Futures topped $90 a tonne on Wednesday amid increasing concern the crisis at Brazil’s Vale SA will be drawn out as regulators ordered dozens of dams to be shut.
April 2, 2019 Plan to mine the moon gives Australia opening in new space era Australia is joining the growing number of nations looking to compete in space. Its advantage? Half the country already looks like Mars.
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