February 2018

The world’s top 10 largest gold mining companies – 2017

Frik Els | February 28, 2018 - 11:25 pm

Aussie company signs agreement with Argentinian province over lithium assets

The deal confirms the company’s tenure of ~45,000 hectares of mining leases that cover the Olaroz – Cauchari Lithium Brine Project and the Paso Lithium Brine Project.

MINING.COM Editor | February 28, 2018 - 7:50 pm

Precious Metals

Here’s what gold is waiting for

Gold was well bid during the equity correction but it could not breakout then and has retreated as equities have roared back.

Jordan Roy-Byrne – The Daily Gold | February 28, 2018 - 6:33 pm

Base Metals

Mexican election to pose limited risks to positive mining outlook: BMI

According to the market research firm, a possible victory by leftist Andrés Manuel López Obrador poses “minimal downside risks to an otherwise strong outlook” for the country's mining industry.

Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | February 28, 2018 - 6:15 pm

Base Metals

Mongolia’s Oyu Tolgoi mine to lift force majeure

Majority owner Turquoise Hill Resources Ltd said that it expected to make up any sales-related effect over the next few quarters.

Reuters | February 28, 2018 - 4:59 pm

Precious Metals

Saskatchewan company expands in Ontario

GFG Resources now controls a total of 700 square kilometres of gold assets in Ontario and Wyoming.

Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | February 28, 2018 - 4:50 pm

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Giustra-backed Lithium X plunges on doubts about Chinese buyer

The Vancouver-based company fell the most in nearly two years Wednesday.

Bloomberg News | February 28, 2018 - 4:29 pm

Base Metals

Billionaire Lundin chases base-metal buy with $3 billion budget

Copper ‘might be the easiest asset to work with:’ Lukas Lundin.

Bloomberg News | February 28, 2018 - 4:19 pm

Samarco iron ore mine could reopen this year

Samarco Mineracao – a Vale-BHP joint venture – ceased operations in November 2015 following a deadly tailings dam burst.

MINING.COM Editor | February 28, 2018 - 11:37 am

Energy

Suncor Energy files application for 160,000-bpd Lewis oilsands project

Canada’s largest integrated energy company has filed an application for a massive new oil sands project defying expectations of slowing growth in the oil sands.

Financial Post | February 28, 2018 - 11:35 am

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February 2018

The world’s top 10 largest gold mining companies – 2017

Aussie company signs agreement with Argentinian province over lithium assets

Here’s what gold is waiting for

Mexican election to pose limited risks to positive mining outlook: BMI

Mongolia’s Oyu Tolgoi mine to lift force majeure

Saskatchewan company expands in Ontario

Tags for you

Giustra-backed Lithium X plunges on doubts about Chinese buyer

Billionaire Lundin chases base-metal buy with $3 billion budget

Samarco iron ore mine could reopen this year

Suncor Energy files application for 160,000-bpd Lewis oilsands project

Videos

Mining’s next big threat: EY warns high prices are masking deeper risks

Gold could defy another Fed rate hike, Peter Grandich says

Gold juniors trading at ‘80% off’ as mining takeover wave looms, says Michael Gentile

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