Guinea approves SMB-Winning deal for Simandou

The Kibali gold mine’s underground operation, which will significantly increase production, is on track to start commissioning in the third quarter of this year, Randgold Resources chief executive Mark Bristow said at a media briefing here today.

The latest chapter in the Simandou case.

But market was in small deficit according to study.

Worries about Chinese economy and rising tension surrounding North Korea brings fear trade to mining and industrial metals.

The commodity is now trading below $70 a tonne and has just suffered its largest one-day percentage decline in over a year.

Trevali keeps its eye on being THE "pure play" solution as it moves toward closing the agreement with Glencore International to acquire the Rosh Pinah and Perkoa zinc mines.

The lawsuit is against the government's order to Gran Colombia Gold to halt its Marmato project until it has further consulted with local residents.

After a 85% rise in 2016, iron ore prices are now down 3.2% so far this year, which has placed the commodity in a bear market.

Ore with 62% content in Qingdao fell almost 7% overnight, entering a bear market and erasing all of this year’s gains.