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Idaho Cobalt Project Advancing ‘On Time and On Budget’

Source: Streetwise Reports 09/18/2018 The project is the only near-term, environmentally permitted primary cobalt project in the U.S. The Canadian company eCobalt Solutions Inc. (ECS:TSX; ECSIF:OTCQX; ECO:FSE) reported that construction continues to advance on time and on budget at its Idaho Cobalt Project, located near the town of Salmon, in the heart of the historic […]

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Centerra Gold Divines More Water for Mount Milligan

By Scott Tibballs Centerra Gold (TSX:CG) has secured short-term water supply for its Mount Milligan copper-gold mine in drought-stricken BC, averting a reduction in production for the very near future. The company says negotiations with regulators during Q3 have “resulted in earlier than anticipated approval of certain short-term water sources,” allowing Centerra to tap into

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Ranked: Mining companies that yielded highest profit margins in 2017

By Vladimir Basov It is hardly a surprise that existing and future shareholders in the mining industry are predominantly concerned about returns on their investments. Regardless of whether investors are seeking a capital appreciation of their stock portfolio or plan to grow their money through dividend payments, or a combination of both, they typically make

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South Africa imposes tough conditions on Sibanye-Lonmin deal

By Cecilia Jamasmie South Africa’s competition watchdog approved Monday a proposed takeover of struggling platinum producer Lonmin (LON:LMI) by Sibanye-Stillwater (JSE:SGL) (NYSE:SBGL), but imposed several conditions to limit some of the planned 3,000 job losses expected to come after the merger. The country’s Competition Commission said the transaction, which is scheduled to close by the

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