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Gold supply to drop by 7 pct by 2021 – Newmont CEO

"We are one of the few who are building."

Michael Allan McCrae | June 20, 2016 | 3:45 pm

Samarco said to be in restructure talks

30 million tonnes per year iron ore mine owned by BHP and Vale idle since November.

Frik Els | June 20, 2016 | 1:40 pm

Mosaic in talks to acquire Vale fertilizer unit in $3bn deal — report

A cash-and-stock deal is said to be the favourite option at this point, though the parties are also discussing other alternatives.

Cecilia Jamasmie | June 17, 2016 | 7:06 am

Lundin Gold getting closer to developing Fruta del Norte in Ecuador

With construction expected to start in 2018, the US$669-million Fruta del Norte project could finally begin production before the end of the decade.

Cecilia Jamasmie | June 17, 2016 | 3:46 am

Samarco iron ore won’t restart this year

Vale-BHP joint venture was shut after deadly dam spill in November – Samarco produced a fifth of global seaborne iron ore pellets supply before the disaster.

Frik Els | June 16, 2016 | 3:17 pm

INFOGRAPHIC: The trajectory of Venezuelan hyperinflation looks familiar…

Extreme shortages of food and power continue to ravage the country of Venezuela, and ordinary people have been paying the price.

Visual Capitalist | June 15, 2016 | 10:06 am

An evaluation of the lithium mining environment in South America

The extent to which the lithium market will grow is contested, but market trends indicate that lithium will be an increasingly profitable sector within mining in the next five years.

Jennifer Bates - PGI Latin America Analyst | June 14, 2016 | 9:49 am

$5.8 billion lawsuit over BHP-Vale disaster dismissed

Companies still face another much bigger civil action over November's deadly tailings dam burst at its Samarco iron ore mine in Brazil.

Frik Els | June 14, 2016 | 9:46 am

Glencore: Massive investment in coal mines needed

Up to 1 billion tonne annual supply gap in seaborne coal by 2030 if no new mines are built according to climate change report by Swiss mining, trading giant.

Frik Els | June 13, 2016 | 3:01 pm

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Supervisors at Escondida evaluate proposal, extend talks

Rhyolite Resources to acquire Suriname gold project

Barrick expects nearly 11% drop in third-quarter gold output

First Majestic produces 5.2 million oz. silver-equivalent in Q3, on track to meet guidance

SilverCrest to spend $60m on drilling at Las Chispas

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