Northern Dynasty to challenge Pebble permit rejection next month

The company said it would argue that the USACE’s mitigation requirements for Pebble were contrary to policy and precedent in Alaska.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | December 17, 2020 | 9:42 am

Aluminum surges on concern US may reapply Rusal sanctions

Russia’s primary aluminum output accounts for about 6% of global supply, with Rusal being the top supplier in Europe.

Bloomberg News | December 17, 2020 | 9:38 am

A tale of two crises – metals in the year of covid-19

It’s been a tumultuous year for industrial metal markets, both the worst of times and the best of times.

Reuters | December 17, 2020 | 8:22 am

Virginia’s Wise County needs to transition out of coal – report

The Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis says Dominion Energy's Virginia City Hybrid Energy Center is at risk of closure.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | December 17, 2020 | 6:15 am

KORE to spin out BC-focused explorer Karus Gold

As part of this transaction, all of the Karus common shares would be distributed to KORE shareholders on a pro-rata basis to their ownership in the parent company.

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | December 16, 2020 | 5:46 pm

Freeport CEO sees banner years ahead after gains won in ‘battle’

CEO Richard Adkerson expects copper volumes to expand by 20% and gold by 70% next year, with rising outputs lowering costs.

Bloomberg News | December 16, 2020 | 11:03 am

Equinox to buy Premier Gold in $480 million all-stock deal

The friendly deal hands Equinox Premier's interest in the Hardrock project in Ontario, as well as the Mercedes mine in Mexico and the Hasaga and Rahill-Bonanza properties in Red Lake, Ontario.

Cecilia Jamasmie | December 16, 2020 | 7:03 am

Base metals get supercharged thanks to China rebound

Industrial metals are well on their way to being among the top performers of 2020.

Frank Holmes - U.S. Global Investors | December 15, 2020 | 10:57 am

Pendulum swings in favour of aluminum demand and prices

Flourishing demand in China and the United States, higher freight costs and tight scrap supplies are expected to fuel further rises in prices of the metal.

Reuters | December 15, 2020 | 8:47 am

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