MINING.COM MINUTE: Biggest stories of the week

Today, we have identified a few Yukon gold juniors that could be targeted for takeover by a bigger gold miner.

Moves is expected to help the copper giant cope with a recently passed law that forces it to give 10% of its revenues to the armed forces.

Cornish Lithium Limited is hoping to lead the development of a lithium industry in the UK after acquiring the rights to drill for the mineral in the ancient mining region of Cornwall.

Encanto closes deal to supply minimum 5m tonnes of potash per year to Indian farmers for the next 20 years.

Nunavut Impact Review Board had recommended the federal government to reject Back River project, citing potential damage to the caribou population.

The strike has not had a significant impact on mine and consolidated production, the company said.

Executive Chairman John L. Thornton discusses company’s new global employee share plan.

Imperial Metals applied for a permit to release water from Mount Polley tailings pond in 2009 – and still doesn’t have one.

World number four miner announces ambitious production, reserves and cost-cutting targets.