China’s strong imports help explain low LME metal stock Refined metal has been flowing in significant quantities to China, reducing availability in the rest of the world. Reuters | February 28, 2019 | 11:57 am
Aurubis still on lookout for acquisitions –CEO We possess a comfortable financial scope but we intend to undertake small or medium-sized acquisitions rather than a large transaction. Reuters | February 28, 2019 | 11:16 am
Australian mining industry group praises free trade deal with Peru Ratification of the deal is expected to deliver major investment and job opportunities for Australia’s mining industry. MINING.COM Staff Writer | February 28, 2019 | 6:59 am
Golden Share Resources acquires Sandridge project in Ontario The project is located approximately 150 kilometres east of Thunder Bay and it sits on the Winston Lake Greenstone Belt. MINING.COM Staff Writer | February 28, 2019 | 6:55 am
Exyn Technologies introduces robots into Dundee Precious Metals’ gold mines The tech company introduced its A3Rs robots which comprise a fully autonomous aerial system for data collection in GPS-denied environments. Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | February 28, 2019 | 6:14 am
Stunning footage of Australia copper, lead, zinc train derailment Clean-up starts after devastating floods in Queensland derail 80-wagon train carrying metal concentrates from Glencore's Mount Isa mines. Frik Els | February 27, 2019 | 3:14 pm
BHP announces executive changes Vandita Pant will assume the role of chief commercial officer on July 1, taking over from 25-year veteran Arnoud Balhuize. Reuters | February 27, 2019 | 2:47 pm
Chile set to unveil 25 mining projects open for investment at this year’s PDAC The Chilean government will actively be seeking investors for 25 new mining projects when it attends the PDAC Convention in Toronto next week. Global Public Affairs | February 27, 2019 | 10:18 am
Belgian fast-moving ‘caterpillar’ in deep sea copper, cobalt race U.N. talks are working out regulations on mining in international waters, which may appeal to companies struggling to find new reserves on land. Reuters | February 27, 2019 | 9:32 am
