September 4, 2019 Gold seen cracking $1,600 as Fed goes for cut, cut, cut, cut Spot gold traded at $1,540 an ounce on Wednesday, up 20% this year.
September 3, 2019 Botched bankruptcy leads to standoff in Kentucky coal country Laid off miners are blocking trains in protest against Blackjewel, which halted operations in July without settling its final salary obligations to more than 1,800 workers across the country.
September 1, 2019 Global Energy Metals expands Nevada footprint Global Energy Metals struck an option agreement in January with Nevada Sunrise Gold to acquire 85% of the historic Lovelock cobalt mine and nearby Treasure Box properties.
August 30, 2019 China is already winning the next great race in electric cars At some point it won’t make sense anymore to dig for raw materials, because enough batteries are available.
August 29, 2019 Seabridge Gold completes Nevada project acquisition The Goldstrom property consists of 134 mining claims and 1,160 leased acres totaling approximately 3,900 acres.
August 28, 2019 Beer pong getting sustainability makeover with new aluminum cup Ball Corp., the 139-year-old packaging company that has benefited as beverage companies shift away from plastic, is launching an aluminum cup.
August 28, 2019 Mine tailings reprocessing competition offers $16,000 in prizes The main goal of this challenge is to find out the process and/or technology to turn this waste into valuable raw materials.
August 28, 2019 Excelsior to deliver first copper production from Arizona by year-end The Gunnison project in Arizona is more than 90% finished.
August 28, 2019 Canada’s Crystal Peak receives US approval for massive potash mine in Utah The Department of the Interior’s decision also enables the Toronto-based miner to accelerate financing and off-take deals.
August 27, 2019 Outlook positive on Chinese demand for metals despite trade dispute — report China's domestic demand for industrial metals will be supported in Q419 and 2020 as the government gears up to provide additional targeted stimulus.
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