BHP’s Australian shareholders vote to stay in coal lobby groups Only 27% of votes cast at the company’s annual meeting in Sydney were in favour of cutting ties with industry organizations in favour of fossil fuels. Cecilia Jamasmie | November 7, 2019 | 6:33 am
Bluestone increases M&I resources at Guatemalan gold project The Vancouver-based miner announced a new high-grade mineral resource estimate for its Cerro Blanco property. MINING.COM Staff Writer | November 7, 2019 | 6:20 am
Australian, South Korean companies join forces to recycle battery metals Envirostream to supply SungEel with recycled mixed metal dust containing cobalt, nickel and lithium. MINING.COM Staff Writer | November 7, 2019 | 6:15 am
Congo challenges Canadian miner Banro’s declaration of force majeure The gold producer invoked the legal clause that frees a company from meeting contractual obligations in September. Cecilia Jamasmie | November 7, 2019 | 4:03 am
At least 37 killed in attack on Canadian miner Semafo convoy in Burkina Faso The attack is the deadliest in recent years as the military struggles to contain Islamist violence that has overrun parts of Burkina Faso. Reuters | November 6, 2019 | 4:44 pm
Brazil court says could annul Vale acquisition of Ferrous Resources Vale said in August that it had to temporarily halt operations at the Viga concentration plant of its newly-acquired Ferrous Resources do Brasil due to “inconsistency in the documents. Reuters | November 6, 2019 | 3:57 pm
Albemarle plans $100m cost cuts to counter low prices The world's largest lithium producer is grappling with a fall in prices on near-term oversupply concerns. Reuters | November 6, 2019 | 3:30 pm
B2Gold reports strong Q3 production results, declares first dividend Gold production in Q3 2019 totalled 258,200 oz, which was 7% higher than the same quarter last year. Jackson Chen | November 6, 2019 | 2:21 pm
Responsible sourcing blockchain network for minerals moves closer to production Plans underway to expand from tracing cobalt into other key battery metals, tungsten, tantalum, tin and gold. MINING.com Editor | November 6, 2019 | 2:00 pm