September 2018

Trading in CARAT coins is launched on Hotbit digital asset exchange

Holders of the digital coin are able conduct currency transactions, as well as redeem their value in physical diamonds.

Carats.io | September 30, 2018 - 11:39 pm

LOESCHE can further cement its market position in Pakistan: The Flying Cement Company places order for the delivery of another vertical roller mill

Hurriclon systems included with the delivery for improved dust separation provide higher process efficiency.

Loesche | September 30, 2018 - 11:36 pm

Pink diamond breaks world record

It sold for more than $2.9 million.

Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | September 30, 2018 - 12:55 pm

Shell, partners approve huge $31 billion LNG Canada project

This is the largest new LNG project of its kind in years.

Bloomberg News | September 30, 2018 - 12:50 pm

Base Metals

Peru expects $58 billion in mining investments

The recently-created Directorate for Mining Promotion and Sustainability will be in charge of identifying the regions with the mining highest potential.

Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | September 30, 2018 - 11:46 am

Precious Metals

Baby girl survival rates in India fall when gold prices go up: study

The cost of a dowry becomes unaffordable.

Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | September 30, 2018 - 11:22 am

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Energy

Scientists weigh call for much deeper cuts to coal pollution

Coal currently feeds about 27% of the world’s energy demand.

Bloomberg News | September 30, 2018 - 11:13 am

Energy

Metallurgical coal prices starting to slip: Fitch

Fitch suggests that miners' focus would probably be on cost controls.

Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | September 30, 2018 - 7:41 am

Battery Metals

Rocketing vanadium price primed for ‘Elon Musk moment’

"To build a gigafactory of vanadium flow batteries, companies will need to own a mine or lease the fully recyclable vanadium" – Simon Moores.

Frik Els | September 28, 2018 - 4:01 pm

Markets to Musk: Stop messing around and settle with the SEC now

Tesla Inc.’s plunging stock price indicates investors want Elon Musk to quickly cut a deal with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Bloomberg News | September 28, 2018 - 12:09 pm

Videos

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

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

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