Electric cars market threatened by potential cobalt tax hike in Congo

Having trouble viewing this email?  View online Mining News Digest Thursday 11 January 2018 Home     Gold     Coal     Copper     Iron Ore     Oil Sands     Rare Earth     Silver     Uranium Electric cars market threatened by potential cobalt tax hike in Congo The nation, responsible for about two thirds of global output, plans to increase tax on cobalt to 5% from 2%. read » The role of exotic animals in California's Gold Rush Together with hundreds of people, exotic animals arrived in California during the Gold Rush of the 1850s. read » Klondex shrinks Manitoban operations The Vancouver-based company announced the immediate reduction of underground mining operations and workforce at its True North mine. read » Lundin Gold to start building Ecuador's largest underground mine Fruta del Norte is expected to produce 340koz of gold per year over 13 years. read » Pancontinental in the quest for "blue gold" The company is looking in Canada, the world's No. 3 cobalt producer. read » Giant Bougainville mine restart stalls on moratorium over fears of civil unrest The Bougainville government has imposed an indefinite moratorium on mining at the controversial Panguna site — once the world's biggest open-pit copper mine. read » Reform overdue to drive growth and protect Australia from future downturn Minerals Council of Australia's pre-Budget submission warns that every year Budget repair is delayed puts Australia closer to the risk of an economic shock. read » Russian competition watchdog investigates Alrosa gas assets sale The Russian Federal Anti-Monopoly Service is investigating forthcoming sale of natural gas assets by producer Alrosa after a complaint from would-be buyer. read » Here are the key levels in gold & gold miners Gold stocks blew past their 200-day moving averages, gold over $1300/oz. Now let's take a technical look and focus on key support and resistance targets. read » Bacanora seeks expansion of German lithium project with newly acquired exploration licence The Falkenhain deposit, in the German state of Saxony, is located about 5 km from another Bacanora asset in Germany — the 50%-owned Zinnwald lithium project. read » Liberty House makes binding offer for Rio Tinto's French aluminium smelter Liberty House is the industrial arm of British steel tycoon Sanjeev Gupta's GFG Alliance and Rio's aluminium smelter in Dunkirk, France, is the largest in Europe. read » Centamin jumps on better-than-expected gold output estimates The Egypt-focused gold miner also expects solid growth this year. It's targeting 580,000 ounces in production, up from an estimate of 550,000-560,000 ounces. read » Chile's Andina mine to be modified to protect glaciers Codelco will invest $250 million to modify the shape of the current pit. read » SD Mines adds Ph.D. specialization in mining engineering This decision by the Mining Engineering and Management Department will increase research opportunities and funding, and develop critical collaborations. 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.