AngloGold picks Harmony to buy South African assets The companies are finalizing terms of the deal for the Mponeng gold mine Bloomberg News | February 10, 2020 | 9:26 am
Barrick sells Kenya project to Shanta Gold for $14.5 million The deal gives Shanta its first asset outside Tanzania. Cecilia Jamasmie | February 10, 2020 | 8:01 am
US drones scouring for rare earths to end reliance on China The Pentagon is looking for companies that can supply rare earths crucial to weapons systems. Bloomberg News | February 10, 2020 | 7:10 am
The hedge fund making a fortune betting on greener cars Rhodium has seen one of the most spectacular rallies in commodities. Bloomberg News | February 10, 2020 | 7:05 am
Chile’s copper output down in 2019 on declining grades Codelco contributed the most to the fall, producing 44,000 tonnes less than in 2018. Cecilia Jamasmie | February 10, 2020 | 6:53 am
International Lithium grows Mariana project resource by 253% The Vancouver-based miner just received a technical report from strategic partner Ganfeng Lithium Co. MINING.COM Staff Writer | February 10, 2020 | 6:15 am
Lion One encouraged by untested targets at Fijian gold project The high-grade Tuvatu project is the largest undeveloped gold project in Fiji. MINING.COM Staff Writer | February 10, 2020 | 6:10 am
Violence in Africa’s Sahel region attacks the mining food chain As security costs have risen, mining companies that explore for mineral deposits have shut down projects in the most dangerous areas. Reuters | February 10, 2020 | 5:22 am
Glencore, Samsung ink five-year cobalt supply deal The South Korean battery manufacturer will receive up to 21,000 tonnes of cobalt, mostly coming from the Katanga mine in DRC. Cecilia Jamasmie | February 10, 2020 | 3:50 am