Colombia pro-mining referendum will not soothe global miners Pro-mining votes seem set to benefit local companies and mining in streams and on mountainsides, not multinationals. Reuters | April 10, 2018 | 12:13 pm
Mantos Copper expanding Chile mine projects despite rising costs Once these projects are completed, Mantos Copper expects its production to nearly double to 165,000 tonnes annually. Reuters | April 10, 2018 | 11:57 am
Collahuasi says to slash costs to under $1/lb in 2018 Collahuasi, owned by Anglo American Plc and Glencore Plc, is located in northern Chile and is among the world's largest copper mines. Reuters | April 10, 2018 | 11:45 am
Rio Tinto reviewing Rusal ties, mum on Queensland venture Rusal owns 20 percent of Rio's Queensland Alumina operation, of which Rio owns the remaining 80 percent. Reuters | April 10, 2018 | 11:15 am
Operations restarted at Newmont’s gold mines in Ghana -spokesman Operations were shut down on Saturday following an accident in which six construction workers were killed. Reuters | April 9, 2018 | 12:24 pm
US sanctions on Rusal threaten aluminium turmoil: Andy Home The first casualties of Deripaska's inclusion on the U.S. Treasury's sanction list announced on Friday have been the share prices of EN+ and Rusal. Reuters | April 9, 2018 | 11:08 am
Quellaveco copper mine in Peru could be reactivated There are signs that the stalled $5 billion project could be reactivated. Reuters | April 8, 2018 | 8:11 am
Sanctions on Russian tycoon Deripaska will create global ripples Deripaska is the main owner of the conglomerate EN+, which in turn is the co-owner of some of the world's biggest metals producers. Reuters | April 6, 2018 | 1:56 pm
ABB hopes for US concessions on tariffs on Chinese special steel The United States and China are ABB's two largest markets with around 20,000 employees in each country. Reuters | April 6, 2018 | 10:39 am
Flawless white diamonds, among largest ever offered, to go on sale Two flawless white diamonds each weighing in at more than 50 carats are expected to fetch more than $15 million when Sotheby's auctions them in May. Reuters | April 6, 2018 | 6:39 am
Canada’s Nemaska, Orion in talks on lithium-streaming deal -sources Canada's Nemaska Lithium Inc is in talks with U.S. private equity firm Orion Mine Finance Group on a lithium streaming deal, a type of specialized mining finance, according to people familiar with the transaction. Reuters | April 6, 2018 | 6:00 am
