September 1, 2016 Barrick appoints new exec to restart Argentine side of Pascua-Lama George Bee will assume as vice president of the Argentine side of the project effective Sep. 12.
August 31, 2016 Ownership of Panguna copper-gold mine triggers fresh dispute Conflict comes as Rio Tinto donated its majority stake in the operation to both Papua New Guinea and the Autonomous Region of Bougainville last month.
August 31, 2016 Oil sands stoppages push Canadian GDP down to 2009 recession levels The country’s economy shrank 1.6% in the April-to-June period, the largest quarterly decline in seven years.
August 31, 2016 Coking coal prices are on fire — up more than 80% in six months This kind of coal, used in steel-making, jumped 41% in August alone to nearly $140 a tonne.
August 31, 2016 Colombia’s largest coal mine resumes exports Cerrejon has restarted loading and exporting from its Bolivar port after a suspension last week due to suspected contamination.
August 30, 2016 Russian gold mining company Zapadnaya improves productivity and safety with video over satellite from Orange Business Services Orange satellite broadband connects Zapadnaya’s remote mine operations
August 30, 2016 Potash Corp confirms merger talks with Agrium, shares halted A tie-up could produce a fertilizer giant worth more than $30 billion.
August 30, 2016 Increasing mine safety and productivity in China RCT’s Smart Technology helped Eldorado Gold’s White Mountain achieve its safety and productivity goals.
August 30, 2016 Scientists find way to extract gold from old gadgets Scottish researchers say discarded items of modern life contain as much as 7% of all the world’s gold.
August 30, 2016 This Aussie miner will pay shareholders in gold Resolute Mining, a junior with operations across Australia and Africa, said the novel gold-linked dividend policy is a world first.
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