June 27, 2017 Russia’s Nornickel in talks to supply materials for BASF’s battery plans Russia's mining giant Norilsk Nickel (Nornickel) said on Tuesday it was in talks with German chemicals firm BASF to supply raw materials needed in the process for making lithium-ion batteries…
June 27, 2017 Gemfields shares collapse on imminent delisting The South African firm has secured control of the gemstones producer and plans to delist it.
June 27, 2017 Metso investing $4 million in crusher wear parts manufacturing in Africa to meet growing demand from miners Metso is increasing its manufacturing capacity for large crusher wear parts castings used in minerals processing by investing in a second melting furnace at the Isithebe foundry in South Africa.…
June 26, 2017 Muppet drops gold price to 6-week low Gold market takes 60-second 1.8 million ounce off-load on the chin.
June 26, 2017 Pallinghurst shareholders back acquisition of Gemfields Gemfields has been at the centre of a bidding war between the South African private equity group and Fosun Gold, a unit of Fosun International.
June 26, 2017 Fiscal for two missing miners in Chile expects to learn the truth of what happened in Mandalay’s mine One of the authorities involved in an investigation into Mandalay's mine accident earlier this month says at this point what matters is to learn the truth of what really happened.
June 23, 2017 EUR/JPY exchange rate and gold Some analysts claim that the cross rate between the euro and the yen affects the price of gold (the term “cross” meaning here that the quote does not involve the…
June 23, 2017 Cobalt 27 aims to tap electric car revolution with $150m IPO Minerals company Cobalt 27 Capital Corp made its debut on Canada's Venture Exchange on Friday, raising C$200 million in a listing that offers investors exposure to cobalt, a key metal…
June 23, 2017 Glencore fights back, sweetens deal for Rio Tinto’s Australian coal assets Fresh bid is far better than the $2.55bn it offered earlier this month and considerably more than the $2.45bn offered by Yancoal, the Chinese-backed miner that is Rio’s preferred buyer.
June 23, 2017 SolGold up on Ecuador project results, Canada listing Having climbed almost 64% since the start of the year, investor sentiment towards SolGold appears to be quite positive.
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