Canada’s nuclear waste body develops safer fuel containers Used fuel containers are being coated with copper. MINING.COM Staff Writer | August 21, 2019 | 6:20 am
Monarch completes acquisition of Fayolle gold project in Quebec The deposit is said to contain a historical estimate of 548,500 tonnes grading 5.75 g/t Au. MINING.COM Staff Writer | August 21, 2019 | 6:15 am
Los Andes Copper to build “Chile’s next major mine” The Canadian junior's Vizcachitas project is one of the largest undeveloped deposits not held by a major mining company. Cecilia Jamasmie | August 21, 2019 | 3:43 am
ANIMATION: Gold ETF winners and losers since 2003 Since its inception 16 years ago the industry has grown to 110 physically-backed ETFs holding gold worth $115 billion. Frik Els | August 20, 2019 | 3:21 pm
Canadian government pledges over C$2bn for mine cleanup in North The new Northern Abandoned Mine Reclamation Program includes eight abandoned mine properties. Canadian Mining Journal Staff | August 20, 2019 | 3:10 pm
Iamgold lays off 325 Suriname contractors after illegal miner’s death Earlier this month it had suspended mining operations at Rosebel after 25-year-old Furgill Aloeboetoe gained access to the site and died following an incident with police. Reuters | August 20, 2019 | 3:01 pm
Glencore could do for cobalt what it did for zinc – double the price Glencore is halting a fifth of global cobalt production – a more modest cut in zinc output in 2015 produced spectacular results. Frik Els | August 20, 2019 | 2:31 pm
BHP hints at selling off energy coal business, again The Australian mining giant has been rumored to be divesting its thermal coal assets since July. Jackson Chen | August 20, 2019 | 2:26 pm
Bonterra closes $24 million private placement, stock jumps Bonterra currently has three active gold exploration projects in Quebec. MINING.COM Staff Writer | August 20, 2019 | 2:25 pm