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In Wisconsin, GOP pushes to end sulfide mining moratorium

Gov. Scott Walker voted to ban copper and gold mining in Wisconsin two decades ago. Now he may be asked to lift the one of-a-kind prohibition as his fellow Republicans push to continue opening up the state’s north woods to mining.

National Post | September 24, 2017 | 3:24 pm

Nickel prices drag Canadian Mining Eye Index down

After an 11% increase in 2017’s first quarter, the Canadian Mining Eye index dropped 7% in the second quarter, according to professional services firm EY.

Business in Vancouver | September 24, 2017 | 2:54 pm

Central Asia Metals to buy Lynx Resources for $402m

The deal is expected to be both earnings- and cash-flow-per-share-accretive in the first full year, the company said.

Reuters | September 22, 2017 | 11:39 am

Acacia’s Buzwagi mine in Tanzania to produce just gold bars until it shuts

Gold bars are not impacted by the export ban on gold and copper concentrate imposed by the Tanzanian government in March.

Cecilia Jamasmie | September 22, 2017 | 6:42 am

Miner Kincora secures EBRD help to explore Mongolia

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development will acquire a 6.16 percent stake in the Canadian company for 1.4 million Canadian dollars ($1.1 million) to further its exploration in Mongolia.

Reuters | September 22, 2017 | 4:20 am

More bad news for copper price

Concentrate supply appears abundant as Chinese smelters hike treatment and refining charges by as much as 10%.

Frik Els | September 21, 2017 | 4:33 pm

Brazil’s Votorantim Metais files for New York, Toronto IPO

Brazil-based mining company Votorantim Metais Holding SA filed on Thursday for an initial public offering in New York and Toronto, to tap into a wide base of investors betting on a long-term recovery in zinc, copper, lead and silver prices.

Reuters | September 21, 2017 | 2:34 pm

Eldorado defers decision to halt operations in Greece as talks with Gov’t begin

Company said it preserved the right to shut down operations in the country and to take legal actions to protect itself and its assets should the dialogue with the ministry of energy and environment fails.

Cecilia Jamasmie | September 21, 2017 | 3:50 am

Indian billionaire Agarwal to be Anglo American’s top shareholder

He intends to buy as much as 1.5 billion pounds (about$2 billion) worth of additional Anglo American shares.

Cecilia Jamasmie | September 20, 2017 | 10:14 am

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In Wisconsin, GOP pushes to end sulfide mining moratorium

Nickel prices drag Canadian Mining Eye Index down

Central Asia Metals to buy Lynx Resources for $402m

Acacia’s Buzwagi mine in Tanzania to produce just gold bars until it shuts

Miner Kincora secures EBRD help to explore Mongolia

More bad news for copper price

Brazil’s Votorantim Metais files for New York, Toronto IPO

Eldorado defers decision to halt operations in Greece as talks with Gov’t begin

Indian billionaire Agarwal to be Anglo American’s top shareholder

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