Azimut, SOQUEM discover multiple new zones at Rex project Azimut believes work done so far helps establish Rex as a district scale, polymetallic opportunity. Canadian Mining Journal Staff | November 6, 2019 | 1:57 pm
Trevali reports record quarterly zinc production Trevali has confirmed that it is on track to meet or exceed its 2019 production guidance of 361 million to 401 million pounds of payable zinc. Canadian Mining Journal Staff | November 6, 2019 | 1:45 pm
Barrick CEO Bristow sees long-term potential for Freeport tie-up A tie-up with Freeport could bolster Barrick’s U.S. presence, where it already operates gold mines in Nevada. Bloomberg News | November 6, 2019 | 12:49 pm
Nyrstar board grilled on Trafigura ties in 10-hour marathon meeting Nyrstar’s history of financial troubles dates back to around 2010, when management embarked on a debt-fueled run of mining acquisitions. Bloomberg News | November 6, 2019 | 11:20 am
Zambia scraps plans to build giant copper mine in national park Decision comes only a week after the country’s High Court gave Australia’s Mwembeshi Resources a license to build its Kangaluwi copper project. Cecilia Jamasmie | November 6, 2019 | 9:22 am
Mining tycoons lose challenge to UK bribery investigation UK judge ruling bolsters the Serious Fraud Office in one of its longest-running and most sensitive investigations Bloomberg News | November 5, 2019 | 8:53 am
Camino intensifies fieldwork at Chapitos project in Peru The Edmonton-based company is now focusing on the Atajo zone. MINING.COM Staff Writer | November 5, 2019 | 6:15 am
Codelco awards tender for desalination plant to Japan’s Marubeni Codelco said that it expected work on the plant to kick off in the first quarter of 2020 and for the plant to be operational in 2022. Reuters | November 4, 2019 | 7:20 am
China’s Zijin buys Freeport’s copper-gold assets in Serbia for up to $390 million The move continues a recent acquisition spree for Zijin and strengthens its foothold in the Balkans. Reuters | November 4, 2019 | 7:13 am