MineHub and IBM to introduce global mining and metals supply chain solution with blockchain The first use case will manage concentrate from Goldcorp’s Penasquito mine in Mexico. MINING.com Editor | January 16, 2019 | 1:18 pm
NorZinc signs land use agreement with Dene The agreement covers the construction and operation of an all season road connecting the Prairie Creek zinc-lead-silver mine and the Liard Highway. Canadian Mining Journal Staff | January 16, 2019 | 10:15 am
ATAC finds more high grades at Rau Rau is located at the western end of the company’s Rackla property 55 km northeast of Keno City. Canadian Mining Journal Staff | January 16, 2019 | 8:40 am
Hudbay Minerals investor Waterton seeks to replace CEO, board Toronto-based private-equity firm Waterton Global Resource Management is launching a proxy fight with Hudbay Minerals, pushing to overhaul the board and oust its chief executive over alleged "mismanagement." Cecilia Jamasmie | January 16, 2019 | 8:23 am
Precipitate Gold purchases gold-copper project in the Dominican Republic The project is adjoining Barrick and Goldcorp's Pueblo Viejo gold-silver mine. MINING.COM Staff Writer | January 16, 2019 | 6:36 am
Mining’s biggest jobs are up for grabs. Here are the contenders Some of the mining world’s top executives are starting to plan their departures. Bloomberg News | January 15, 2019 | 4:35 pm
Electric cars seen getting cleaner even where grids rely on coal The global share of zero-carbon electricity generation is set to increase from 38 percent last year to 63 percent by 2040. Bloomberg News | January 15, 2019 | 3:04 pm
Vedanta tells top English court pollution case should be heard in Zambia The two-day hearing will be watched by other multinational companies with a base in London and facing legal challenges about their operations abroad. Reuters | January 15, 2019 | 2:13 pm
China copper imports hit record high in 2018 Annual imports of unwrought copper were buoyed by China's crackdown on scrap copper in 2018, part of its efforts to combat pollution. Reuters | January 14, 2019 | 3:24 pm