December 19, 2019 Fremont to acquire past-producing Griffon gold project The company says Griffon emerged as the top gold project during a screening process.
December 18, 2019 Antofagasta seeks green light for Minnesota mine near wilderness The miner kicked off the environmental permitting process for its $1.7 billion Twin Metals copper, nickel and platinum mining project in the US.
December 18, 2019 Coal endures as world’s favorite fuel for electricity generation Coal consumption is set to rise in the coming years as growing demand for electricity in developing countries outpaces a shift to cleaner sources of electricity in industrialized nations.
December 18, 2019 Morgan Stanley restarts its base metals business The move comes as rising volumes and volatility in industrial metals have boosted revenues for investment banks after years of lacklustre market conditions.
December 17, 2019 Jeffrey Gundlach sees bad news for treasury bulls in this metals indicator Bond strategists largely see the 10-year Treasury yield struggling to breach 2% in 2020.
December 17, 2019 Hecla ramps up Lucky Friday mine to full production amid strike The company is moving forward with its Lucky Friday silver mine without the union workers, which have voted to remain on strike.
December 17, 2019 American Battery Metals lobbies in Washington for domestic supply of critical minerals Company executives spent a week talking to key stakeholders in Washington.
December 16, 2019 Tesla, Apple among firms accused of aiding child labor in Africa The companies were allegedly part of a system of forced labor that the families claimed led to the death and serious injury of their children.
December 16, 2019 Nevada Copper begins production at Pumpkin Hollow The company becomes the first new copper producer in the US over the last decade.
December 16, 2019 Canada’s Equinox Gold buys smaller rival Leagold in $578 million deal Deal adds Leagold's four mines in Mexico and Brazil to Equinox’s two mines in California, US, and one in Brazil.
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