Brazilian general with mining ties to solve industry-indigenous disputes

Having trouble viewing this email?  View online Mining News Digest Saturday 19 January 2019 Home     Gold     Coal     Copper     Diamond     Iron Ore     Nickel     PGMs     Silver Brazilian general with mining ties to solve industry-indigenous disputes General Franklimberg Ribeiro de Freitas's return to the country's Indigenous Rights Agency (Funai) is seen by many as positive, as the agency has lost funding and authority on land issues. read » Turquoise Hill reports fourth quarter 2018 production for Oyu Tolgoi, 2019 guidance The company expects Oyu Tolgoi will be the world's third-largest copper producer at peak metal production. read » China Moly ups stake in giant Tenke copper mine to 80% Company has agreed to buy BHR Newwood DRC Holdings Ltd, a holding company set up by private equity firm BHR to buy a 24% stake in the Congo mine in 2017. read » China's slowdown is miners' single biggest fear this year — report Based on answers from 51 senior executives, lawyers White & Case say that trade tensions are the second largest challenge for the mining industry in 2019 and reveal what the underlying full-picture looks like. read » Record $93B private capital flows into natural resources But only sliver of funds raised destined for mining and metals read » Glencore tightens grip on Congo mining unit as scrutiny sharpens Glencore tightened its grip by appointing new executives and entering a management services contract to run its troubled Congo copper and cobalt unit. read » Burkina gold miners shaken by Islamic terror This week, the country's parliament voted to extend a state of emergency that has been in place since Dec. 31, by six months – following a string of terrorist incidents in several northern provinces, included the recent murder of Canadian geologist, Kirk Woodman. read » China iron ore, steel hit multi-month highs on trade hopes Prices of steel and steel-making raw materials in China rose on Friday amid optimism over progress in the U.S.-Sino trade talks. read » The aluminium puzzle: record deficit but bombed-out price: Andy Home A new year but the same old problems for aluminium. "When you look at the economics of producing aluminium, these prices cannot be sustainable." read » Indian demand lags on price surge; all eyes on Lunar New Year Local gold prices in India touched their highest since July 2016 this week. read » Germany's 2019 hard coal imports seen rising after mining ends Germany is expected to import 45 million tonnes of hard coal this year, up roughly 1.4 percent from 2018 despite mounting competition from renewable energy. read » Government shutdown a double-whammy for American nail maker The government shutdown is adding to the woes of U.S. companies already paying tariffs for their steel and aluminum. read » Bayhorse samples high grade silver in Oregon The company is trying to find the mine's higher grade zones; it will then designate the barren zones as support pillars in its mine design. read » Alrosa made big bucks at international auctions Given the positive feedback received following two sales events in New York, the company decided to increase the number of auctions in the United States this year. read » Carube Copper finds high grades in Jamaica The company's Main Ridge project is located in an area where Spaniards mined placer gold in the 16th Century. read » Mali's gold production up 23% in 2018 Mali's industrial production of gold rose 23 percent last year to 60.8 tonnes, Mines Ministry spokesman Boubacar Sissoko said on Friday. read » China's Jiangxi Copper names industry outsider as new general manager A company spokeswoman stressed that while Zheng may be new to the copper industry, he has a lot of management experience. 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.