August 2018

Grupo Mexico could reopen San Martin mine after 11 years

Reuters | August 31, 2018 - 2:50 pm

Dyson moves ahead on $2.6 billion e-car plan with test track

Dyson Ltd., best known for its vacuum cleaners and hand dryers, is charging ahead with a 2-billion-pound effort to start building electric cars.

Bloomberg News | August 31, 2018 - 2:41 pm

For electric cars, focus on the small picture

Bloomberg NEF estimates the global electric vehicle market will this week pass the milestone of 4 million sold to date.

Bloomberg News | August 31, 2018 - 1:18 pm

Birimian eyes 2020 production at $199m Mali lithium mine

The Goulamina mine is one of the world’s largest undeveloped high-grade lithium deposits and will represent 15% of the current global lithium supply.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | August 31, 2018 - 12:26 pm

Precious Metals

Upside targets for gold, gold stocks and silver

After a vicious selloff precious metals have stabilized. Its not a surprise given the breadth and sentiment extremes we noted and had predicted earlier.

The Daily Gold - Jordan Roy-Byrne | August 31, 2018 - 11:29 am

Precious Metals

Tahoe halts operations at its La Arena gold mine in Peru after protest

Temporary suspension of mining activities comes after about 100 people trespassed and demanded payment for alleged environmental impacts of the operation on their community.

Cecilia Jamasmie | August 31, 2018 - 10:37 am

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Top Sibanye holders are said to indicate support for Lonmin deal

The deal requires more than 50 percent approval in a vote by Sibanye investors, in addition to Lonmin’s shareholders’ approval.

Bloomberg News | August 31, 2018 - 10:21 am

Base Metals

Chile expects $65.75 bln investment in mining industry over 10 years

Among the investments, it referenced two new lithium mining projects, three copper and one gold, totalling $5.9 billion.

Reuters | August 31, 2018 - 9:54 am

China’s Ganfeng Lithium files for Hong Kong listing

Ganfeng Lithium Co Ltd has filed for a Hong Kong stock market flotation, betting on a rise in demand for lithium as electric cars become more mainstream.

Reuters | August 31, 2018 - 9:46 am

Base Metals

Zimplats FY profit tumbles after higher deferred tax charge

Platinum miner Zimplats on Friday reported a 94 percent drop in after-tax profit to $2.6 million after incurring a higher deferred tax charge.

Reuters | August 31, 2018 - 9:37 am

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