Excelsior to deliver first copper production from Arizona by year-end The Gunnison project in Arizona is more than 90% finished. MINING.COM Staff Writer | August 28, 2019 | 6:20 am
Diamond project in Nunavut yields encouraging results GGL Resources just completed a ground geophysical survey program on the Stein diamond project. MINING.COM Staff Writer | August 28, 2019 | 6:15 am
Papua New Guinea may close Chinese-owned nickel plant after spill The leakage from the facility, owned by Metallurgical Corporation of China, affected the adjacent Basamuk Bay. Reuters | August 28, 2019 | 5:22 am
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. Cecilia Jamasmie | August 28, 2019 | 4:23 am
Probe Metals finds new high-grade zone at Monique property The Monique project is owned by Montreal’s Monarch Gold, and Probe is earning a 60% interest. Canadian Mining Journal Staff | August 27, 2019 | 3:19 pm
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. MINING.com Editor | August 27, 2019 | 2:56 pm
US appeals court revives aluminum antitrust cases vs Goldman, JPMorgan, Glencore Purchasers accused banks and commodity trading, mining and metals warehousing companies of conspiring to hoard aluminum inventory earlier this decade. Reuters | August 27, 2019 | 1:12 pm
UBS says it’s staying long gold as price now destined for $1,600 Gold is proving its worth as a haven this year as the two largest economies trade blows. Bloomberg News | August 27, 2019 | 11:30 am
Pentagon in talks with Australia on rare earths plant — official The news comes as China threatens to curb exports to the United States. Reuters | August 27, 2019 | 11:09 am