Fortescue loses bid to appeal court decision in indigenous land case A ruling in 2017 handed the Yindjibarndi people exclusive title rights over 2,700 sqkm of land covering the Solomon hub. Reuters | May 29, 2020 | 8:58 am
Iron ore powers past $100 as supply woes meet robust demand The industrial staple has prospered in 2020 even as covid-19 pandemic hammered industrial activity in many economies. Bloomberg News | May 29, 2020 | 8:44 am
Covid-19 saps union clout as talks loom with Chile miners Union said it would be harder to achieve wage hikes and benefit boosts now that the pandemic has swept through the global copper market. Reuters | May 29, 2020 | 8:38 am
Glencore chairman defends climate policy Glencore is the world's largest exporter of seaborne coal. Reuters | May 29, 2020 | 8:30 am
Northern Dynasty’s Pebble project scores as EPA steps back Agency has toned down criticism, preventing a showdown with the Army Corps of Engineers over the massive project. Cecilia Jamasmie | May 29, 2020 | 7:15 am
Japan Gold to expand Sanru project in Hokkaido The Japanese Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry accepted the Canadian miner’s new prospecting rights applications. MINING.COM Staff Writer | May 29, 2020 | 6:10 am
Barrick offers PNG landowners a stake to resolve Porgera mine dispute CEO Mark Bristow has offered an extra 15% stake in its Porgera gold mine in Papua New Guinea Reuters | May 29, 2020 | 5:10 am
Roman-era warships found at Serbian coal mine The ships had been buried in an ancient riverbed, now part of the Kostolac coal mine. Cecilia Jamasmie | May 29, 2020 | 4:18 am
Bacanora Lithium to reopen plant at Sonora project Bacanora expects to have the Hermosillo pilot plant back up and running in June. Cecilia Jamasmie | May 29, 2020 | 3:00 am