Xi's China a boon for mining

Having trouble viewing this email?  View online Mining News Digest Tuesday 24 October 2017 Home     Gold     Coal     Copper     Iron Ore     Oil Sands     Rare Earth     Silver     Uranium Xi's China a boon for mining President Xi's enormous power means his pet projects like One Belt–One Road and Xiongan New Area will receive the full backing of the state. read » Barrick Gold's nickel mine could become a ski resort The complex would be called the Giant Nickel All Season Resort. read » UNEP urges mining companies to better manage tailings facilities The agency is urging mining companies to put safety first and avoid erecting dams using methods that are known to be high risk. read » Global steel production at 7-month low Price of iron ore declines ahead of Chinese winter steel output cuts, widening Kobe Steel scandal. read » Petra Diamonds revenue takes hit from Tanzania crackdown Petra Diamonds Ltd's first quarter revenue fell by 17 percent after Tanzanian government last month seized consignment of diamonds from its Williamson mine. read » Hedge fund sues Barclays Bank for £650M over alleged copper market rigging Red Kite, the largest metals hedge fund in the world run by UK Conservative Party donor Michael Farmer, is alleging that Barclays Bank attempted to rig the copper market through insider dealings with the London Metal Exchange. read » Venezuela's foreign reserves hit by expired $1.7 billion gold swap with Deutsche Bonds issued by Venezuela and PDVSA were down across the board on Monday, with some falling as much as 2.5 points. read » Platinum miner Lonmin to cut over 1,000 jobs in South Africa South Africa's Solidarity union cites low commodity prices and rising costs as two main factors behind the job cuts. read » China's refined copper output highest since Dec 2014 Refined copper production was 774,000 tonnes last month, up 3.3 percent from 749,000 tonnes in August, according to the NBS data. read » Cenovus sells Palliser oilfield for $1.3 billion Cenovus Energy (TSX, NYSE:CVE) last week unloaded another key asset. read » China's Jinchuan eyes new nickel, cobalt project to tap electric vehicle boom China's top nickel producer, will next year start building a new project in Guangxi that will produce raw materials for electric vehicle (EV) batteries, its chairman said, looking to tap the sector's "explosive" demand. read » Oreninc Index update: October 23rd, 2017 Oreninc Index falls as big deals announced. read » Great Lakes economy: Examining the cross-border supply chain In today's extremely competitive and borderless global economy, many goods that get produced are ultimately the result of a group effort. read » Chart of the day – Nasdaq, QE and 0% interest rates Look at what the Nasdaq bubble did in 1999-2000 with no QE and interest rates around 5%. read » Read more news on MINING.com » Home     Gold     Coal     Copper     Iron Ore     Oil Sands     Rare Earth     Silver     Uranium About Us   |  Privacy Policy  |  Unsubscribe   |  Contact Us   |  Advertise This email was sent to you by InfoMine Inc. Suite 900, 580 Hornby Street, Vancouver, BC, Canada V6C 3B6 | +1 604 683 2037 |[email protected].Please visit cem.infomine.com for more information. Copyright InfoMine. You are receiving this email because the email address fernandoqueens@gmail.com was subscribed to the MINING.com email list "MINING.com Mining News Digest". You mayunsubscribe at any time. The information contained in “Mining News Digest” is collected from a variety of sources on a “best intentions”basis. InfoMine Inc. makes no representation or offers no warranty with respect to the adequacy of the information for any particular purpose.Any information presented in “Mining News Digest” is not a solicitation to purchase or acquire any securities.Use of this service is an acceptance of this disclaimer. Visit our web site to read ourcomplete disclaimer.