November 6, 2018 Surge Exploration to buy Atacama Cobalto property in Chile The property was originally explored as an iron-ore mine prospect but it ended up showing cobalt potential with positive assay results.
November 5, 2018 In Ecuador, landmark court cases challenge mining projects The government turned over 70% of the Intag Valley into mining concessions, yet they didn't do a single consultation — not with the communities, not with the local authorities.
November 5, 2018 Copper, gold mines now likely cheaper to construct than to buy-research Results suggest that exploration and building remains the riskier but potentially more cost-effective alternative
November 5, 2018 Canadian miners join forces on Brazilian copper project They are focusing on the Planalto project, located near Vale's Sossego copper mine and Oz Minerals Antas copper mine.
November 5, 2018 Barrick, Newmont said to be in talks to merge Nevada operations Experts believe the US firm could achieve $300 million in operating and cost savings from combining its mines in Nevada with those of the Canadian rival.
November 4, 2018 Vale and Emirates Steel sign major deal Emirates Steel requires inputs of around 6 million tonnes of iron ore pellets per year.
November 4, 2018 Maduro blasts new US sanctions on Venezuelan gold Nicolas Maduro said the sanctions are "crazy" and "schizophrenic."
November 2, 2018 Regulus spin-out Aldebaran Resources starts trading The company shares the same core management team as Regulus Resources and is focused on projects in Argentina.
November 2, 2018 Almost a quarter of Antofagasta’s energy needs met by renewables The Zaldívar copper mine in Chile, a joint venture between Antofagasta and Barrick, will be able to replace greenhouse gas emissions equivalent to 350,000 tonnes per year, or about 87,000…
November 2, 2018 China demand for Vale ore to keep price above $90/tonne in 2019 -CFO What will define Chinese demand for iron ore is continued urbanization, infrastructure investments, auto production.
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