Arizona Metals raising C$15m to triple Kay Mine drilling

Lawsuit was filed last year after the miner halted payments due to a local group.

Competitive operating costs and supportive government policies are also expected to play a key role in Mexico's mining industry strong recovery.

Consensus forecasts point to double digit declines for the platinum, zinc, copper and lead price by the end of the year, while coal is set to tank.

Mining ihas been one of the last sectors to use a surge in computer processing power, cloud data storage and complex algorithms to make sense of huge amounts of scattered information - routine in today’s retail and manufacturing businesses.

Roy Cimatu, who replaced ousted ecologist Regina Lopez in May, has said he would review evidence brought forward by mining companies and communities before deciding whether to keep, modify, or reverse his predecessor's measures.

The company will pay between $531 million and $956 million depending on the offer's level of acceptance by Volcan shareholders.

Operations have been suspended since a June 9 incident that flooded the mine, killing three workers.

Staff sitting hundreds of km away oversaw successful pilot run.

Mickey Fulp sits down with Maurice Jackson to discuss one third of his investment thesis which is focused on Project Selection.