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Caterpillar plummets after flagging tariffs-triggered high material costs

The world's no.1 heavy machinery maker reported third-quarter earnings that topped analysts’ estimates, but said the ongoing trade dispute resulted in $40 million in extra costs for materials in the period.

Cecilia Jamasmie | October 23, 2018 | 6:42 am

De Beers diamond production falls 5 percent in third quarter

The world’s top diamond producer by value attributed the decline to planned volume reductions in Botswana and South Africa.

Cecilia Jamasmie | October 23, 2018 | 5:45 am

Iamgold to apply for mining concession at ‘promising’ project in Senegal

Company said feasibility study for its Boto gold asset outlines an economically robust, low cost production project which will produce 140,000 ounces of gold annually on average over a 13-year lifespan.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | October 23, 2018 | 5:00 am

RNC kicks off gold exploration drilling program at Australian project

Objective is to expand upon the Father's Day Vein high grade gold discovery at the A Zone area of the Beta Hunt mine, near Kambalda, Western Australia.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | October 22, 2018 | 8:00 am

Wolverine Mine could be sold soon

The mine has been closed since 2015 after Yukon Zinc lost over $100 million in each of the three years it was in production.

Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | October 21, 2018 | 11:15 am

Hudbay Minerals investor calls special shareholder meeting

Private equity firm Waterton Global Resource Management, which now owns about 7 percent of Hudbay, called meeting after the Canadian base and precious metals refused a proposal for board changes.

Cecilia Jamasmie | October 19, 2018 | 11:00 am

Canada invests $12m to extract magnesium from asbestos tailings

The government has introduced new regulations to ban asbestos and products containing asbestos, but they don't apply to residues left from mining the carcinogenic material.

Cecilia Jamasmie | October 19, 2018 | 9:05 am

Nova Scotia needs $19.5m to unlock mineral potential

The mining and quarrying industry is seeking government funding for an airborne geophysical survey program, considered an essential tool for attracting investment and job creation to the province.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | October 19, 2018 | 7:00 am

Acacia threatens Tanzania with legal action as dispute escalates

The company is also seeking direct talks with the country's government, as it's been excluded so far from negotiations between controlling shareholder, Barrick Gold, and President John Magufuli.

Cecilia Jamasmie | October 19, 2018 | 3:55 am

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