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Many Toronto-listed miners don’t disclose environmental and social info — report

The Responsible Mining Foundation says companies gain from strengthening their ability to ‘know and show.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | January 23, 2019 | 7:01 am

Miners try to move away from fossil fuels — report

A research report by Wood Mackenzie states that electrification and automation will be a key priority for global mining companies.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | January 22, 2019 | 1:11 pm

Jervois Mining offers C$16.6m in shares for Uganda cobalt projects

Jervois, which has applied for a prospecting licence in Tanzania, says the deal would complement its efforts to establish a presence in east Africa.

Reuters | January 22, 2019 | 9:26 am

Runaway train wreck, copper outages cost BHP $600 million

Three incidents occurred during the second half of 2018 hit BHP's production volumes by 4 million tonnes of iron ore and 70,000 tonnes of copper.

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 22, 2019 | 3:10 am

BHP said to owe $215m in underpaid iron ore royalties to Western Australia

State claims BHP used its wholly-owned Singapore marketing hub subsidiary to understate the price of iron ore sold Japan and China buyers.

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 21, 2019 | 3:14 am

Australia’s MOD rebuffs Sandfire’s $63m takeover bid, but willing to negotiate

MOD also said it would raise about A$15 million via a share placement and rights issue, with the majority of the proceeds to be used to advance the T3 copper project in Botswana towards production.

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 21, 2019 | 3:00 am

Record $93B private capital flows into natural resources

But only sliver of funds raised destined for mining and metals

Frik Els | January 18, 2019 | 2:43 pm

China’s slowdown is miners’ single biggest fear this year — report

Based on answers from 51 senior executives, lawyers White & Case say that trade tensions are the second largest challenge for the mining industry in 2019 and reveal what the underlying full-picture looks like.

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 18, 2019 | 2:50 am

Rio Tinto 2018 iron ore shipments rise 2%, copper output jumps 33%

Rio's 2018 iron ore shipments from Australia's Pilbara region totaled 338.2 million tonnes, compared to 330.1 million tonnes the year before.

Reuters | January 17, 2019 | 2:24 pm

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