Taxes and royalties paid by Australian miners equivalent to Federal Government education spending Aussie miners paid A$30.6 billion in company tax and royalties in 2017-18. MINING.COM Staff Writer | March 19, 2019 | 7:02 am
Anglo American floats solar farm on tailings at Los Bronces This pilot project is expected to generate 150 MWh/year from 256 photovoltaic cells. Canadian Mining Journal Staff | March 18, 2019 | 3:05 pm
Havilah Resources to explore for additional copper-cobalt resources in the Mutooroo district The Mutooroo copper-cobalt district is located in New South Wales, eastern Australia. MINING.COM Staff Writer | March 18, 2019 | 7:00 am
Chile’s Supreme Court revokes ruling permanently closing Barrick’s Pascua-Lama Decision doesn't determine the final faith of the long-delayed and polemic project, as the case has been sent back to the Environmental Court for review by a different panel of judges, a process that could last several months. Cecilia Jamasmie | March 18, 2019 | 4:55 am
Rio Tinto rejects push by activist shareholders to reveal emission targets Miner has hit back at a push to make it more accountable for carbon emissions produced by its customers, including Chinese steel makers. Cecilia Jamasmie | March 18, 2019 | 3:52 am
Global Exploration Snapshot: The Americas, West Africa and Australasia remain popular A look at eight majors and juniors exploring for gold worldwide. Northern Miner Staff | March 17, 2019 | 11:42 am
Copper was key in the emergence of primitive life on Earth High availability of copper and low availability of oxygen during the Neoproterozoic period gave scientists the first clues. Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | March 17, 2019 | 8:03 am
Newmont’s Tanami gold mine to curb emissions by 20% Project included the installation of two power stations, a 66 kV interconnected power line, and a 450 km natural gas pipeline. Cecilia Jamasmie | March 15, 2019 | 2:05 pm
Turquoise Hill’s 2018 financial results report 250% income jump over 2017 Gold production surged 150% year-on-year to 285,000 ounces, while copper production of 159,100 tonnes marked a 1.1% increase over 2017. Northern Miner Staff | March 15, 2019 | 11:39 am