Hochschild Mining posts better than expected 2019 production

The world’s third-largest platinum producer is also planning layoffs, cutting capex and lowering unit costs.

The former president says lack of immediate benefits for communities has driven mining opposition causing the country to lose billions worth of gold and copper projects.

The growing practice consists on soliciting small amounts of money from a large number of people in order to fund a project or venture.

At fifth plenum Beijing recommits to high economic growth rates, faster urbanization and indicates it's willing to step in to make it happen.

Troy Resources' Karouni mine is expected to produce up to 100,000 ounces of the precious metal a year.

The Vancouver-based miner, however, upgraded its 2015 production guidance to 710,000 ounces of gold.

Because the patron saint of mining is a woman.

Since the end of the “flash crash” that hit markets on August 24, when the Dow dropped 1,100 points in the first five minutes of trading, miners have been up.

Since the last issue the “optimistic scenario” has been the clear winner.