Freeport eyes majority stake in Solaris early stage Chile project

Having trouble viewing this email?  View online Mining News Digest Friday 19 October 2018 Home     Gold     Coal     Copper     Diamond     Iron Ore     Nickel     PGMs     Silver Freeport eyes majority stake in Solaris early stage Chile project The US miner has agreed to a deal that would give it up to 80% in Solaris' Ricardo property. read » Mountain Province Diamonds latest sale nets $24 million Mountain Province Diamonds is a 49% participant with De Beers in the Gahcho Kué diamond mine. read » New massacre in Venezuela's Mining Arc Criminal groups fight to gain control of gold mines. read » Scotland closer to having its first commercial gold mine Scotgold Resources has submitted the last application to secure planning permits for its Cononish project, near Tyndrum. read » A gold-hungry bug opens door for more efficient biofuels A bacterium is capable of producing solar fuels when fed with gold. read » Hudbay investor is said to seek changes to miner's board Waterton Global Resource Management has expressed its concerns to Hudbay Chairman Alan Hibben, telling him that it would reserve the right to do anything it deemed necessary to improve the company's performance, said sources. read » China seen sustaining recovery in global mining M&A A rebound in mining mergers and acquisitions is set to continue into 2019, as a dearth of exploration spending leaves the industry in need of fresh investment. read » India's renewables sector forecast to double in the next five years In the near term, coal remains to be the hot topic in India. read » De Beers eyes tech markets for synthetic diamonds future Anglo American unit De Beers is going after lucrative as it aims to expand its lab-grown diamond business beyond drilling and cutting. read » Alrosa test non-dollar deals to sidestep any US sanctions Several major Russian companies are exploring ways to do deals abroad without using dollars. read » Rising iron ore prices seem to defy economics China's switch from industrial-led to consumption-led growth seems to be showing up everywhere except the production numbers of iron-ore miners. read » China's Zijin sees 2018 gold output at about 37 tonnes The company's gold output will be flat or a little lower than last year, Zijin Chairman Chen Jinghe told Reuters on the sidelines of a conference in Tianjin. read » Zinc, lead, other metals debut trading on Shanghai physical platform Total volume reached 252 million yuan ($36.3 million). read » Canada drops US-made aluminum-can tariff amid beer can shortage Canada's move to drop a 10 percent duty on U.S.-made aluminum cans is good news for Canadian beer makers battling a shortage of tall cans. read » Spanish environmentalists demand mine closures The activists expressed their complaints at the European Parliament. read » Norway, EU ask WTO to set up panel on US steel, aluminium tariffs Norway, the European Union and several other countries asked the World Trade Organization to set up a dispute resolution panel to address US tariffs. read » Nucor profit miss, steel market oversupply worries dent shares Nucor posted a quarterly profit short of analysts' forecasts on Thursday and investor concerns that the U.S. steel market may be grappling with oversupply. read » Rio Tinto announces support for North American employees affected by family and domestic abuse Employees can now access up to 10 days of paid extra leave, flexible work hours, financial aid and emergency accommodation. read » Read more news on MINING.com » Home     Gold     Coal     Copper     Diamond     Iron Ore     Nickel     PGMs     Silver 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.