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Landslide in Turkey kills at least 5 miners, traps 11

At least five miners are dead and 11 are trapped after a landslide swept through a copper mine in southeastern Turkey.

Andrew Topf | November 20, 2016 | 3:17 pm

Canada’s Quebec launches online tool to help suppliers win up to $50bn in contracts

Platform aims to help local suppliers bid for contacts related to the Plan Nord, a provincial initiative to invest about $1.3 billion in infrastructure and other projects over the next five years.

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 18, 2016 | 7:25 am

Greece grants permit to Eldorado Gold’s Skouries mine

Decision is expected to put an end to years of confrontation between the Canadian miner and the Greek government.

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 18, 2016 | 6:00 am

Miners increased spending positive, but far from reaching staff just yet

While most miners have managed to straighten the balance sheets, they have not began preparing to deal with a new looming risk —their ability to access workers with the skills needed in an upswing.

edumine | November 18, 2016 | 2:15 am

CHART: Trump $500 billion will do very little for global mining

Even if the US president-elect's massive infrastructure build-out plan makes it through Congress intact.

Frik Els | November 17, 2016 | 6:00 am

Of 22 banks polled NO-ONE sees copper price rally continue

New survey of analysts calls into question post-Trump surge with consensus forecasts pointing to sharp decline by year-end and continuing weakness in 2017.

Frik Els | November 17, 2016 | 3:22 am

Anglo’s Los Bronces copper mine in Chile seized by protesters

About 100 hooded protesters have seized parts of the copper mine, Anglo American's biggest operation in Chile.

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 16, 2016 | 7:05 am

Congo state miner ‘strongly opposed’ to Lundin’s sale of stake in Tenke

Gecamines claims it has pre-emptive rights to buy the stake as owner of the country’s mining titles.

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 16, 2016 | 6:35 am

Fleurette responds to Global Witness Congo royalties report

Israeli financier Dan Gertler's firm disputes report outlining purchase from Congo state-owned miner of royalty streams from Glencore-owned copper mines.

Frik Els | November 16, 2016 | 5:31 am

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