April 26, 2019 India’s 2019 elections bode well for mining sector — report The results of the election will be released May 23.
April 26, 2019 Guinea boosts power output to foster bauxite refining Guinea expects to boost its energy production capacity by nearly four-fold over the next six years as it pushes mining companies to refine their bauxite output locally.
April 26, 2019 Sibanye agrees to raise offer for Lonmin on metal price gain The increase should help bolster support from Lonmin investors, who still need to vote on the takeover.
April 26, 2019 Aurubis lowers outlook on slower economy, shares slump Aurubis now expects operating pretax earnings in its fiscal 2018/19 to decrease by more than 15% compared to the previous year.
April 26, 2019 Australian junior Aurelia goes after Glencore copper mine Aurelia Metals is in talks with the Swiss miner and commodity trader about a possible acquisition of CSA underground mine, which produced 48,000 tonnes of copper concentrate last year.
April 25, 2019 Coal hurts Anglo American’s Q1 production, 2019 guidance unchanged Production dropped 6% in the quarter.
April 25, 2019 Output at South Africa’s Amplats hit by Eskom power cuts Power cuts implemented by Eskom, which supplies more than 90 percent of electricity in Africa's most advanced economy, pose a threat to miners.
April 25, 2019 Expect cascade of mining M&A — PwC’s Braunsteiner Recent mergers and acquisitions have brought the industry back into the spotlight, after years of speculation around how the sector could regain power, PwC's Canadian Mine report notes.
April 25, 2019 Africa’s Sibanye-Stillwater lowers valuation for miner Lonmin Sibanye-Stillwater has revised its offer for Lonmin, with new terms that gave a valuation for the struggling platinum miner that was about $77m less than originally proposed.
April 25, 2019 Freeport shares drop after quarterly profit misses expectations The Phoenix-based company posted first quarter net income of $31m, compared with net income of $692m in the year-ago quarter.
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