Santacruz Silver updates Veta Grande resource estimate The update applies a nominal cut-off value of 100.0 g/t AgEq for the project’s Panuco deposit. MINING.COM Staff Writer | September 3, 2019 | 6:20 am
Australia’s greenfield exploration spending up 57% Total mineral exploration expenditure in the last quarter rose 31.1% to A$663.1 million. MINING.COM Staff Writer | September 3, 2019 | 6:15 am
Glencore wins transfer pricing court battle with Australian tax office Australia's tax office ruled the company had paid the correct amount of tax on purchases of copper concentrate from a New South Wales mine. Reuters | September 3, 2019 | 5:05 am
Lucapa Diamond profit up, hits record production at African mines The Australian miner posted a $1.1 million profit for the six months to June, compared to the $4.3 million it lost in the same period last year. Cecilia Jamasmie | September 3, 2019 | 4:14 am
Indonesia’s nickel ban shows resource nationalism on the march While Indonesia has an estimated nickel ore reserves of 2.8 billion metric tons, proven stockpiles are only about 600 million to 700 million tonnes. Bloomberg News | September 2, 2019 | 3:16 pm
Global wind turbine fleet to consume over 5.5Mt of copper by 2028 — report But further developments in aluminium technology could lead to increased substitution of copper in cabling. MINING.com Editor | September 2, 2019 | 2:43 pm
Zinc sentiment staring into the bear pit Where are zinc prices headed? It’s a question that brings distinctly different opinions and forecasts from the bullish and bearish camps. Steve Stakiw – The Northern Miner | September 2, 2019 | 12:06 pm
Tinka delivers Ayawilca PEA study The PEA tables a C$363 million after-tax NPV, with an 8% discount rate, and a 27.1% after-tax IRR on the zinc sulphide deposit. Steve Stakiw – The Northern Miner | September 2, 2019 | 11:55 am
Condor Gold attracts new investment in Nicaragua Nicaragua Milling is taking a 10.4% stake in Condor Gold, which is advancing its La India gold project in Nicaragua. Trish Saywell – The Northern Miner | September 2, 2019 | 11:42 am