Newcrest, Harmony joint venture in PNG to cost an extra $1bn upfront

Having trouble viewing this email?  View online Mining News Digest Tuesday 20 March 2018 Home     Gold     Coal     Copper     Iron Ore     Oil Sands     Rare Earth     Silver     Uranium Newcrest, Harmony joint venture in PNG to cost an extra $1bn upfront But according to the updated feasibility study total capital expenditure for the life of Wafi-Golpu mine will fall by about the same amount to $5.5 billion. read » Electric vehicles, higher prices to boost global copper output — report Global copper output is expected to climb from 20.4 million tonnes this year to 28 million tonnes by 2027. read » Zimbabwe changes majority black ownership for diamond, platinum mines The mpowerment laws now limit majority ownership by state miners only to the diamond and platinum sectors, as oppose to the entire mining sector. read » France's Michelin bids for UK's Fenner in $1.7 billion mining move Michelin has agreed to buy Fenner for 1.2 billion pounds to increase its offering for mining clients and expand its engineered materials business. read » Canada's Capstone Mining says a worker died at Mexican mine Operations, which were temporarily suspended on Sunday, have since resumed, excluding the immediate area of the accident, the copper miner said. read » This Rio sale may be more than Australia can swallow: Gadfly Rio Tinto has hired UBS AG to explore a possible initial public offering on the Australian Securities Exchange after planned trade sales came up short. read » The price of lab-created diamonds continues to fall The discount of gem-quality lab-created diamonds relative to natural diamonds has doubled from 11-20% a year ago to 28-40% today. read » Marijuana is the new gold as former Canada miners go to pot Turns out, it may be easier to strike gold by growing green. read » Swiss seize bank accounts amid probe linked to Rio Tinto Mongolia mine The Swiss attorney general's office launched its probe in 2016, court documents show. read » Chile preparing new law to lure foreign investment: media Pinera's government has vowed to reactivate $50 billion in mining investments that it says have been held back by red tape. read » Total Eren targets Africa's power-starved mining sector Renewable energy company Total Eren said on Monday it had opened the world's largest solar-thermal hybrid plant in Burkina Faso. read » Congo state miner curbs expectations about code concessions The operators are pressing the government to row back on some of the reforms President Joseph Kabila signed into law this month. read » Battery makers descend on Australia, Canada cobalt developers Nervous Asian battery makers are turning to early-stage cobalt projects in Australia and Canada to lock in supplies of the critical battery ingredient ahead of expected shortages as demand for electric vehicles revs up. read » Lundin Gold announces approval and registration of Swedish Prospectus for US $400m private placement The Swedish Prospectus has been prepared for the admission to trading of up to 93,497,140 common shares on Nasdaq Stockholm. read » This electric metal gem is up 55% in 2018 and investors have hardly noticed After BMO's star analyst published bullish research notes on vanadium in January (2018), the price of vanadium pentoxide (v2o5) went up another 55%. 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.