Outlook positive on Chinese demand for metals despite trade dispute — report China's domestic demand for industrial metals will be supported in Q419 and 2020 as the government gears up to provide additional targeted stimulus. MINING.com Editor | August 27, 2019 | 2:56 pm
Teck’s zinc production to take hit following equipment failure The incident could cost the miner between 20,000 and 30,000 tonnes in lost production. Jackson Chen | August 27, 2019 | 10:09 am
Zambian court suspends KCM wind-up hearing pending appeal ruling Zambia’s High Court has suspended hearings until the Court of Appeal rules on the lower court’s refusal to let the matter go to arbitration. Reuters | August 27, 2019 | 9:38 am
Quaterra, Chuchuna explore Alaskan copper-gold prospect The companies are working on the Groundhog prospect, located about 3 miles north of the Pebble mine. MINING.COM Staff Writer | August 27, 2019 | 6:20 am
Chile announces new stimulus to kickstart sputtering economy Chile, which produces nearly one-third the world's copper, has suffered amid floundering global prices for the red metal. Reuters | August 26, 2019 | 1:55 pm
Egyptian billionaire eyes mining opportunities at home with new law Investment in Egypt's vast mineral wealth has been stalled by what miners describe as some of the world's most discouraging terms. Reuters | August 26, 2019 | 12:22 pm
Fireweed Zinc’s John Robins on ‘deal of the century’ in the Yukon John Robins is the executive chairman and a director at Fireweed Zinc, which is advancing its massive zinc-lead deposit in the Yukon. Trish Saywell | August 25, 2019 | 8:00 am
Southern Copper reviewing Tía María’s budget The suspension of the construction licence is forcing the company to reassess its plans for 2019. Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | August 25, 2019 | 6:30 am
Commodities ensnared again as US-China trade war escalates A 5% levy will also be imposed on crude oil starting next month. Last year, Beijing removed crude from a list of goods targeted for tariffs, signaling the importance of American oil in the global market. Bloomberg News | August 23, 2019 | 2:32 pm
