John Hathaway, chairman of Tocqueville Management Corp. and co-manager of the Tocqueville Gold Fund, joined Anthony Vaccaro, The Northern Miner Group publisher, at the November…
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Copper miner Atalaya Mining is confident of meeting its stated production rates during the fourth quarter, as its Proyecto Riotinto mine, in Spain, now has the required additional electricity capacity to achieve its expanded throughput rate.
The comp…
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State-owned freight logistics group Transnet signed a ten-year take-or-pay coal transport agreement with Resource Generation (ResGen) subsidiary Ledjadja Coal on Thursday, improving prospects for the development of a new R7-billion greenfield coalmine …
R7bn Limpopo coal mine a step closer as ResGen, Transnet ink ten-year logistics deal Read More »
TSX-listed Endeavour Mining has completed the expansion of the capacity of the carbon-in-leach (CIL) plant at its Ity mine, in Côte d’Ivoire, to five-million tonnes a year. The gold miner on Thursday said the plant had achieved an annualised throughput…
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Chilean producer continues to suffer from dire conditions affecting the market of the metal used in batteries that power electric vehicles (EVs) and high tech electronics.
World’s No. 2 lithium miner SQM hit by weak prices, demand Read More »
US-headquartered bauxite, alumina and aluminium products producer Alcoa has become the twenty-seventh company to become a member of the International Council on Mining and Metals (ICMM), which brings together companies and regional and commodities asso…
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Namdeb, a joint venture between the Namibian government and Anglo American’s diamond unit De Beers Group, said on Thursday it was in talks with the government about tax breaks to extend its land-based operations beyond 2023. Diamond mining is the large…
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Australia’s mid-tier mining sector has reached its highest total market capitalisation since the boom times of 2011, with the ‘quiet boom’ driven by favourable commodity prices and some good investment decisions over the last year, a new PwC report has…
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I’m not going to try and forecast the 2020 election at this point. Not with impeachment, Ukraine, Biden’s son, quid pro quo, Michael Bloomberg and who knows what else between now and then. But a chart I found today made me think of what would happen if Democrat Elizabeth Warren wins the White House exactly […]
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Emerald miner Kagem Mining is introducing a new blockchain technology at its Zambian mine that enables gemstones to be traced back to the mine. Kagem’s parent company Gemfields has partnered with diamond and gemstone analysis firm Gübelin Gem Labs to p…
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