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Like Silicon Valley? Miners face uphill slog in drive to go digital

The mining industry needs to change the barbecue conversation - Jean-Sebastien Jacques Rio Tinto CEO

Reuters | October 31, 2018 | 11:17 am

Glencore is going to get crazy rich on coal next year

Glencore expected to achieve annual cash savings of more than…

Reuters | October 31, 2018 | 10:17 am

India court asks regulator to decide on Tata, Adani power relief

The plants haven’t been running at full capacity after the…

Bloomberg News | October 29, 2018 | 9:30 am

Spend don’t splurge, investors tell miners as M&A, capex surges

Capital expenditure among the 10 largest metals and mining companies…

Bloomberg News | October 29, 2018 | 5:00 am

Canada Revenue Agency appeals Cameco tax ruling

Late last month the Tax Court of Canada ruled in…

Northern Miner Staff | October 26, 2018 | 2:56 pm

Europe set to adopt voluntary conflict mineral law

Providing proof of origin of tin, tantalum, tungsten, and gold near conflict zones voluntary under law to be adopted this week.

Frik Els | May 18, 2015 | 2:29 pm

‘Skinny’ South32 disappoints on debut

Market valuation at lower end of expectations on worries over dearth of reserves. BHP stock falls 6%.

Frik Els | May 18, 2015 | 1:22 pm

Canada to cut 30% of emissions by 2030, including oil sands

While the ambitious target doesn’t include specifics for the oil sands, they are included in the plan, says the government.

Cecilia Jamasmie | May 15, 2015 | 10:07 am

S. Africa chamber of mines refutes Govt. data, says members meet black ownership targets

Saying that just over 20% of miners had met the black economic empowerment criteria is to tun a blind eye to the progress members have made so far, claims the ming group.

Cecilia Jamasmie | May 15, 2015 | 8:50 am

Duke Energy pleads guilty to coal ash pollution charges, to pay $102 million

The U.S. largest electrical utility, has pleaded guilty to nine criminal violations of the Clean Water Act for polluting four major rivers with coal ash.

Cecilia Jamasmie | May 15, 2015 | 6:55 am

Eric Coffin – pinpoints the mining companies with resources that are right for today’s market

In this interview with The Gold Report, he suggests some companies with resources that not only make sense but could make even more sense to larger companies.

The Gold Report | May 14, 2015 | 9:36 am

Groups ask Gov’t to suspend TransCanada Corp’s Energy East pipeline application

More than 60 Canadian groups are urging the National Energy Board to suspend its review of TransCanada's application for its Energy East pipeline.

Cecilia Jamasmie | May 14, 2015 | 7:00 am

Sign of the times: Western Australia selling $4.1bn in assets as mining revenue drops

The sell-off includes the state's largest general cargo port, Fremantle.

Cecilia Jamasmie | May 14, 2015 | 5:36 am

US coal-fired plants retiring to peak this year — study

SNL says the closures represent about 4% of installed coal capacity in the U.S. and it will make up a third of nationwide coal plant retirements between 2010 and 2015.

Cecilia Jamasmie | May 13, 2015 | 10:03 am

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