Ukraine President backs Black Iron Project, stock rallies
Black Iron Inc. [BKI-TSX, BKIRF-OTC Pink, BIN-FSE] shares rallied in active trading Thursday July 4…
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Base Metals
Moody’s predicts slower base metals performance in short term
Moody’s Investors Service has maintained a stable outlook for the global base metals industry despite expecting performance in the sector to weaken over the next 12 to 18 months.
The financial services company says the base metals sector’s performanc…
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Moody’s forecasts slower base metals performance in short term
Moody’s Investors Service has maintained a stable outlook for the global base metals industry despite expecting performance in the sector to weaken over the next 12 to 18 months.
The financial services company says the base metals sector’s performanc…
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Nyrstar extends production stoppage at Port Pirie smelter
Metals and mining company Nyrstar extended a production stoppage at its Port Pirie lead and zinc smelter in Australia, it said on Friday.
The force majeure will continue into July 2019, the Belgium-based company said in a statement, adding that it exp…
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Red Rock progresses exploration in Zambia, DRC
Central- and Eastern Africa-focused miner Red Rock Resources has started work on identifying and assessing old drill cores from previous exploration activity at the Musonoi joint venture asset adjacent to Glencore’s Katanga mining assets, in the Democr…
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Zaldivar mine asks for more time to answer questions amid Atacama water concerns
Chilean copper miner Antofagasta said on Tuesday it would ask regulators for more time to answer questions about an environmental impact study for its Zaldivar mine, which draws water from Chile’s lithium-rich Atacama salt flat.
Chilean regulators la…
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Century expansion options outlined
An expansion study at the Century zinc mine, in Queensland, has highlighted the potential for a mine life extension through to mid-2026, ASX-listed New Century Resources has reported.
New Century is currently undertaking a tailings operation at the mi…
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Strike at top copper miner seen wiping 10 000 t from market
A strike at a major copper mine in the world’s largest producer of the metal risks wiping out 10 000 metric tons from a market that’s already expected to end the year in deficit, according to an industry consultant. The stoppage at the Chuquicamata min…
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SolGold shares soar after Ecuador court dismisses call for referendum on mining
The country’s Constitutional Court has rejected calls for a referendum, which could have halted the miner’s flagship Cascabel and other projects.
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US senators, coalition escalate complaints on Canadian province mining pollution
US lawmakers have sent a letter to the premier of Canada’s British Columbia complaining about the “lack of oversight” of mining projects in the western province, many of which they say are endangering cross-border rivers.
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