Newmont grabs Goldcorp in $10B deal that creates world's top gold miner

Having trouble viewing this email?  View online Mining News Digest Tuesday 15 January 2019 Home     Gold     Coal     Copper     Diamond     Iron Ore     Nickel     PGMs     Silver Newmont grabs Goldcorp in $10B deal that creates world's top gold miner Massive deal creates company that challenges rival Barrick as the world's largest gold producer. read » Monster gold-mining deals pile pressure on those left behind "The question becomes now, will there be a domino effect?" read » Russia's Alrosa back to mining diamonds in Zimbabwe The world's top diamond producer by output, is returning to Zimbabwe after almost two years, as the company continues to expand beyond Russia. read » Lundin kicks off underground work at flagship Fruta del Norte project Ecuador's largest underground gold and silver mine is on track to begin production before the end of the year. read » Gold and commodities set to soar in 2019 The Barrick Gold-Randgold merger, announced last September, might have been just the start of a new wave of consolidation. read » China copper imports hit record high in 2018 Annual imports of unwrought copper were buoyed by China's crackdown on scrap copper in 2018, part of its efforts to combat pollution. read » China's 2018 iron ore imports fall 1%, first annual drop since 2010 The fall in iron ore purchases for 2018 came as a 70 percent plunge in profit margins since late October cut the incentive for steelmakers to ramp up output and restock raw materials. read » Newmont's Goldcorp gamble may need 'drastic' surgery to work The cost to create the world's largest gold company: A 17 percent premium for a $10 billion all-shares acquisition that faces some big-time challenges down the line. read » GGX drills more high grade at Gold Drop in BC Gold Drop was mined intermittently from 1919 to the 1980's and hosts 8 known gold bearing veins or vein systems. read » The palladium play – part 1 Palladium is close to becoming the most "precious" of precious metals read » Goldcorp CEO could exit with $6.9m in biggest gold M&A The company reported a worse-than-expected third-quarter loss in October, sending shares to the lowest since 2002 a day later. read » Newmont deal for Goldcorp erodes Canada's gold clout further Canada's influence on the global mining industry appears to be shrinking by the day. read » Regional states back Congo opposition leader's vote dispute "It's obviously really important for Tshisekedi to have SADC's approval and endorsement for his presidency" read » S.Africa's AMCU union to expand Sibanye-Stillwater strike to platinum operations Since the union downed tools at Sibanye's gold operations in mid-November, four employees have been killed during strike-related violence. read » Rio Tinto calls force majeure on some iron ore shipments after fire in Australia Rio Tinto is assessing the full impact of the damage and will do all it can to try and minimize disruption to our customers. read » Argentina set to join global mining transparency initiative The global initiative requires member countries to disclose how they allocate licences and how much they receive from the companies in tax, royalties and other contributions. read » Angola to host first competitive diamond bid sale Seven exceptional Lulo diamonds, including a 46-carat pink and six top-colour Type IIa white gems, will be showcased. read » Zimbabwe Consolidated Diamond Company expects to produce 4.1 million carats in 2019 The state-owned diamond miner wants to produce 10 million carats by 2025. read » The palladium play – part 2 Palladium's fundamentals should remain strong for at least the next 24 months. read » Gold miners to remain cautious in 2019: report The largest firms in the world are likely to remain committed to spending cuts. 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.