AMCU union disappointed by Lonmin wage offer The AMCU demanded a monthly basic wage of 17,000 rand ($1,145), a raise of about 48%. Reuters | August 13, 2019 | 9:06 am
Japan Gold doubles size of Sanru project The Japanese Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry approved the company's new prospecting rights applications. MINING.COM Staff Writer | August 13, 2019 | 6:20 am
Greatland raises $5m to explore Australian gold project The funds will be used to explore the Paterson project in Western Australia. MINING.COM Staff Writer | August 13, 2019 | 6:15 am
Indonesia’s president to decide whether ore export ban to be brought forward The ban is currently due to come into force in 2022. Reuters | August 13, 2019 | 5:53 am
Nautilus Minerals’ plans to mine the seafloor sink deeper Creditors have voted in favour of liquidating the company. Cecilia Jamasmie | August 13, 2019 | 3:54 am
Champion Iron achieves shipping milestone at Bloom Lake Champion recommissioned the Bloom Lake mine and mill in February 2018, and reached this milestone only 18 months later. Canadian Mining Journal Staff | August 12, 2019 | 1:51 pm
Trump’s top energy regulator invites execs to Coal Country A summit on “the future of American energy” will be held on Oct. 21. Bloomberg News | August 12, 2019 | 11:58 am
Nickel’s fate lies in Indonesia as top supplier weighs early ban Indonesia is weighing whether to advance the timeline for a planned ban on exports of mineral ores. Bloomberg News | August 12, 2019 | 11:17 am
Brazil regulator pushes back deadline to close dangerous tailings dams Brazil's mining regulator on Monday extended the deadlines by up to four years. Reuters | August 12, 2019 | 10:20 am
