July 12, 2017 Pebble mine a step closer to reality as EPA to withdraw restrictions The agency has proposed revoking its 2014 determination banning any large-scale mine in the area where Pebble would be built on the grounds it would damage the region’s key salmon…
July 11, 2017 Polyus grabs all of legendary Sukhoi Log gold deposit First discovered in 1961, Sukhoi Log in eastern Russia holds 62.8 million ounces of gold.
July 11, 2017 Rio Tinto in search of the next Escondida mine in Chile The so-called Palmani project aims to discover and characterize the mining potential of an area located in Chile's extreme north, at about at 2,100 metres of altitude.
July 11, 2017 Canada’s Alberta forks over $50 million for emissions cuts at oil sands Another $30 million will go to help fund 12 projects that tackle methane emissions in the province.
July 10, 2017 Alrosa has sold $2.5 billion in diamonds so far this year The world's largest diamond producer by output said market has refound its balance.
July 10, 2017 Eldorado finishes Integra Gold acquisition, expands operations in Canada Deal gives Eldorado full ownership of the Lamaque project near Val-d'Or, Quebec, which is expected to produce 123,000 ounces of gold at all-in sustaining costs of US$634 per ounce over…
July 10, 2017 Mining jobs among the ones artificial intelligence will take over first Using PwC research, UK-based digital marketing agency Aira worked with RS Components to reveal how many jobs per sector are at high risk of being taken by robots by 2030.…
July 9, 2017 Explosion at Norilsk Nickel mine kills four Four miners were killed in an explosion at the Zapolyarny Mine, part of the Polar Division of Norilsk Nickel.
July 7, 2017 CHARTS: Lithium-rich countries risk missing the boat on electric batteries boom The need for the metal is expected to triple by 2025, but no all the countries rich in lithium are taking advantage of that trend, as shown in these graphics.
July 7, 2017 Russian state corporation suspends $1.2 billion uranium project in Tanzania Weak uranium market and new Tanzania’s regulations named the main culprits.
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