Mining Journal: Free Daily Briefing – Cobalt demand predictions look credible; Ity expansion stacks up for Endeavour; Freeport struggles to find way forward in Indonesia

Web Version | Update preferences Web Version | Update preferences This email is an excerpt of today's Premium subscriber-only newsletter for Mining Journal subscribers. The MJ BRIEFING articles are available to read. Please subscribe to access premium Mining Journal content. Top story Endeavour receives Ity value boost Intercepts Comstock's Preview well received Don't quote me "Freeport is prepared to discuss a path forward but cannot negotiate on the basis of the government's September 28 proposal" Underground Cerro Bayo mothballed Coming up 2017 Precious Metals Summit Zurich, Switzerland, November 7-8 Have you considered upgrading to a Mining Essentials package for additional access to Mining Magazine? Learn more. Cobalt producers have hill to climb Benchmark analyst on VW, cobalt and supply security Global Leaders Stockwatch Sluggish week for majors The world's biggest miners by market capitalisation were sluggish over the past week as commodity prices continued to soften.   Company Latest Price 1wk Change% 1yr Change% Current Market Cap (USD) BHP Billiton Ltd ASX:BHP US$20.52 1.6 15.2 103.29b Rio Tinto Plc LSE:RIO US$46.23 -1.4 36.6 85.42b Glencore Plc LSE:GLEN US$4.58 -1.5 63.4 66.17b China Shenhua-H HKG:1088 US$2.35 0.4 16.2 60.50b Vale Sa-Pf BVMF:VALE5 US$9.34 0.2 87.0 53.52b Southern Copper NYSE:SCCO US$39.76 1.7 49.0 30.74b Coal India IN:COAL US$4.14 5.3 -17.2 25.90b Anglo Amer Plc LSE:AAL US$17.93 0.4 44.9 25.27b Grupo Mexico-B BMV:GMEXICOB US$3.06 1.9 16.1 23.86b Cmoc-H HKG:3993 US$0.60 3.8 184.2 23.13b   Company Profiles Polymetal delivers on flagship Kyzyl project London-listed miner stays focused on delivering its goals Byrnecut Offshore's higher rate of advance Contract services leader forges new alliances on superior short and longer term returns Rhyolite Ridge the one to watch Emerging lithium and boron project among the rising stars of North American mining scene Alexandria's new approach paying off A change of drilling focus, and direction, changes company's fortunes Australian Mines strengthens position Near-term miner progresses world-class battery and technology product projects Lucara's sparkling returns continue Standout diamond producer ready for transition to exciting new operational phase Professional Placements Recruitment advertising with Mining Journal - Advertise your job posting with our Professional Placement service. Upcoming Events 2017 Joburg Indaba, 04/10/2017 - 05/10/2017, Inanda, Johannesburg, South Africa Cathodes 2017, 08/10/2017 - 10/10/2017, Newport Beach, CA, USA Classifieds This email was sent to: fernandoqueens@gmail.com Mining Journal's newsletter uses an HTML-rich media format to provide a visually attractive layout. To unsubscribe from this newsletter, please click here . If you have forgotten your password, please click here. Aspermont Media 4th Floor, Vintners Place, 68 Upper Thames Street London, EC4V 3BJ Phone: +44 207 216 6053 Fax: +44 207 216 6050 www.aspermont.com