Rio Tinto and its former chief executive and chief financial officer are charged with fraud by US authorities for allegedly attempting to cover up multi-billion-dollar losses on an African coal investment.

CHICAGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Coeur Mining, Inc. (“Coeur” or the “Company”) (NYSE: CDE) today announced that it has closed the acquisition of privately-owned JDS Silver Holdings, Ltd. and its wholly-owned subsidiary JDS Silver Inc. (collectively, “JDS Silver”), which owns the high-grade Silvertip Mine (“Silvertip”) in northern British Columbia, by way of the previously announced arrangement (the “Arrangement”). “We are excited about the impact Silvertip is expected to have on our production, margin

RADNOR, Pa.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Preferred Proppants, LLC (“Preferred Sands” or “Preferred” or the “Company”) today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement for the sale of its Blair, Wisconsin facility and its Canadian assets (collectively, the “Blair” transaction) to Source Energy Services Ltd. (“Source”) (TSX: SHLE) for USD $80 million in cash, subject to closing and post-closing adjustments, and entering into a production payment agreement in respect of certain exploration rig

COLUMBUS, Ohio & BEATRICE, Neb.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Battelle is teaming with Rare Earth Salts (RES) on a potentially groundbreaking project for the United States Department of Energy’s National Energy Technology Laboratory. The project, Recovery of High Purity Rare Earth Elements (REEs) from Coal Ash via a Novel Separations Process, will produce valuable Rare Earth Oxides from coal fly ash, converting them to the high purities necessary for a saleable product. The two organizations will advance t

DUBLIN–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The “Mining Investment West Africa” conference has been added to Research and Markets’ offering. West Africa’s Ultimate Mining Industry Gathering of the Year Mining Investment West Africa is a strategic mining conference and exhibition for the leaders of the mining, quarrying and construction materials industries, bringing together 300 attendees from 20 countries. Ministers, mining companies, investors and service providers travel from all over Africa, Asia, North Ameri

DUBLIN–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The “Mining Investment London” conference has been added to Research and Markets’ offering. The Foremost Global Mining Forum in the United Kingdom Mining Investment London is a strategic mining conference and exhibition for the leaders of the mining, quarrying and construction materials industries, bringing together 250 attendees from 20 countries. Ministers, mining companies, investors and service providers travel from all over Europe, Americas, Asia, Middle East and A

MINNEAPOLIS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Donaldson Company today announced its new Packaged Downflo Evolution dust collector, a complete system for collecting industrial dust and fumes.

PHILADELPHIA–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Canary Compliance Joins ServiceChannel’s Solution Partner Program to Enhance Environmental Compliance Management

CALGARY, Alberta–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Exploration commences at past producing high-grade Dunwell Mine in B.C.’s Golden Triangle.

DUBLIN–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The “Global Drilling Waste Management Market Analysis 2017 – Forecast to 2023” report has been added to Research and Markets’ offering. The report contains up to date financial data derived from varied research sources to present unique and reliable analysis. Assessment of major trends with potential impact on the market during the next five years, including a deep dive analysis of market segmentation which comprises of sub markets, regional and country level analysis.

A five-month trial of a mental health app to assist companies develop workplace wellbeing programs shows some unexpected results for FIFO workers.

Although Rio Tinto reported weak copper production results, it exported more iron ore than expected in the September quarter.

A company believed to be the first mining exploration business owned and operated by Papua New Guinea nationals wants to list on the Australian Stock Exchange.

DARIEN, Conn.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Genesee & Wyoming Inc. will host an investor day in New York on Thursday, Nov. 9, 2017 at 8 a.m. EST.

AMHERST, N.Y.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Columbus McKinnon (NASDAQ:CMCO) announces its Second Quarter Fiscal 2018 conference call and webcast on Tuesday, October 31, 2017.

LIMA, Peru–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Compañía de Minas Buenaventura S.A.A. (NYSE: BVN; Lima Stock Exchange: BUE.LM) will hold its Third Quarter 2017 earnings conference call on: Monday, October 30, 201711:00 AM (Eastern Time)10:00 AM (Peru Time) Participating on the call to review Buenaventura’s Third Quarter 2017 financial and operating results will be Victor Gobitz, Chief Executive Officer, as well as other members of the senior management team. Third quarter results will be issued on October 27, 201

CALGARY, Alberta–(BUSINESS WIRE)–First four holes at Treaty Creek indicate significant gold resource at Copper Belle Zone.

NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Arconic Inc. (NYSE: ARNC) will announce its third quarter 2017 financial results on Monday, October 23, 2017. The press release and presentation materials will be available at approximately 8:00 AM ET on October 23 via the “Investors” section of Arconic’s website. A link to the press release will also be available via Arconic’s Twitter handle @arconic at https://twitter.com/arconic. The conference call and webcast will begin at 10:00 AM ET. Details of both follow. Con

OKLAHOMA CITY–(BUSINESS WIRE)–LSB Industries, Inc. (NYSE: LXU) (“LSB” or “the Company”) today announced that the ammonia plant at its El Dorado, Arkansas chemical facility (“El Dorado Facility” or “El Dorado”) was taken out of service on October 3, 2017 to make mechanical repairs to the burner refractory system on the boiler which were completed on October 8, 2017. Following the work on the boiler, the Company determined that repairs on a process heat exchanger were necessary. LSB management

TULSA, Okla.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Alliance Resource Partners, L.P. (NASDAQ: ARLP) and Alliance Holdings GP, L.P. (NASDAQ: AHGP) will report their third quarter 2017 financial results before the market opens on Monday, October 30, 2017. Alliance management will discuss these results during a conference call beginning at 10:00 a.m. Eastern that same day. To participate in the conference call, dial (888) 317-6016 and request to be connected to the Alliance Resource Partners, L.P. and Alliance Holding

TORONTO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–$TMMFF #HopeBay–TMAC Resources Inc. (TSX:TMR) (“TMAC” or the “Company”) provides its third quarter operations update and production results in advance of reporting its financial and operating results for the unaudited interim periods ended September 30, 2017 in mid-November and reports third quarter 2017 gold sales of 13,760 ounces realizing $22.1 million (US$17.7 million) at an average realized gold price of US$1,288 per ounce. Dr. Catharine Farrow, Chief Executive Officer of TMAC, s

NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The Government of Sierra Leone and the Rapaport Group are pleased to announce the Peace Diamond Press Conference, which will take place over the internet on Tuesday October 17th at 2:00 pm Sierra Leone time, 10:00 am NY Time. The press conference will provide details about the auction sale of the 709 carat Peace Diamond including the viewing schedule, auction date and location. The Peace Diamond, discovered by artisanal diggers in the village of Koryardu, Sierra Leone

MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Orosur Mining Inc. (“Orosur” or the “Company”) (TSX/AIM: OMI), a South American-focused gold producer, developer and explorer is pleased to announce the commencement of drilling in Colombia and the results for the first quarter of its fiscal 2018 ended August 31, 2017 (“Q1 18” or the “Quarter”). HIGHLIGHTS Colombia Exploration Completed C$4.0 million (US$3.2 million) financing in August 2017 to fund drilling in Colombia Drilling of the planned 15,000m resou

Western Australia’s powerful mining lobby again proves its influence over the state’s political landscape, but it may have come at a cost to households.

NEW ENTERPRISE, Pa.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–New Enterprise Stone & Lime Co., Inc. Announces Fiscal 2018 Second Quarter Earnings Conference Call

デンバー–(BUSINESS WIRE)–（ビジネスワイヤ） — 国際チタン協会（ITA）は、2018年2月4～5日にシンガポールのスコッツロード10番地にあるグランドハイアット・シンガポールで初開催されるチタン・アジア2018に向け、講演論文の募集（CFP）を開始しました。 ITAエグゼクティブディレクターのジェニファー・シンプソンは、次のように語っています。「チタン協会にとって、チタン・アジア2018の開催は当然の前進でした。当協会は長年にわたり米国会議を開催して成功しており、現在はこの会議に毎年1000人近くのチタン関係専門家が参加しています。また、2013年以来、ITAが欧州で開催する会議には毎年400人が集まっています。そして今回、ITAは初のチタン・アジアの開催地としてシンガポールを選びました。」チタン・アジアはシンガポール・エアショーの正式開始日の前日に開催され、ITAはチタン・アジア2018に登録された方々にシンガポール・エアショー会場との往復交通サービスを提供します。 チタン・アジア2018は国際チタン協会（ITA）の主催で行われます。ITAは世界の主要チタニ

丹佛–(BUSINESS WIRE)–(美國商業資訊)–國際鈦協會(ITA)已發佈「徵文」通知，徵求將在首屆TITANIUM ASIA 2018 期間發表的論文，TITANIUM ASIA 2018將於2018年2月4-5日在位於新加坡史各士路10號的新加坡君悅大酒店(Grand Hyatt Singapore)舉行。 ITA執行理事Jennifer Simpson表示：「這是國際鈦協會自然發展的過程。我們已成功主辦了美國鈦業展覽會，現在每年都有近1,000位鈦相關專業人士參加；自2013年以來，ITA在歐洲的活動固定有400名代表參加；現在，ITA已選擇新加坡作為TITANIUM ASIA活動的首個舉辦地點。」TITANIUM ASIA將在新加坡國際航空展(Singapore Air Show)正式開始的前一天舉行，ITA將提供往返新加坡國際航空展的交通，此包含在會議註冊之內。 TITANIUM ASIA 2018由代表全球主要鈦金屬生產商的鈦金屬全球同業公會國際鈦協會(ITA)主辦，這些生產商共占全球鈦產量的90%以上。ITA將為業界人士提供思想交流論壇，並向公眾傳授如何在

丹佛–(BUSINESS WIRE)–(美国商业资讯)–国际钛协会(ITA)已发布一份“征文”通知，征求将在首届TITANIUM ASIA 2018 期间展示的论文，TITANIUM ASIA 2018将于2018年2月4-5日在位于新加坡史各士路10号的新加坡君悦酒店(Grand Hyatt Singapore)举行。 ITA执行理事Jennifer Simpson表示：“这是国际钛协会自然发展的过程。我们已成功主办了美国钛业展览会，现每年都有近1,000位钛相关专业人士参加；自2013年以来，ITA在欧洲的活动固定有400名代表参加；现在，ITA已选择新加坡作为我们的TITANIUM ASIA活动的首个举办地。”TITANIUM ASIA将在新加坡国际航空展览会(Singapore Air Show)正式启动前一天举行，ITA将提供包含在会议注册之内的往返新加坡国际航空展览会的交通。 TITANIUM ASIA 2018由代表全球主要钛金属生产商的钛金属全球行业协会国际钛协会(ITA)组织并主办，这些生产商共占全球钛产量的90%以上。ITA将为业内人士提供思想交流论坛，并向

LIMA, Peru–(BUSINESS WIRE)–In the table titled “3Q17 Production per Metal and 2017 Operating Guidance (100% basis)”, in the section labeled “Gold”, the number for Yanacocha at 3Q17 (Actual) should read 141,923 (instead of 247,321) and the number for 9M17 (Actual) should read 400,400 (instead of 505,798). Also, in the section labeled “Zinc (MT)”, the number for El Brocal at 9M17 (Actual) should read: 40,727 (instead of 29,069). The corrected release reads: BUENAVENTURA ANNOUNCES THIRD QUARTER

SPOKANE, Wash.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Gold Reserve Inc. (TSX.V: GRZ) (OTCQX: GDRZF) (“Gold Reserve” or the “Company”) is pleased to provide an update on activities in Venezuela with respect to the Siembra Minera gold/copper/silver project (owned 45% by the Company and 55% by the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela). Siembra Minera and its technical consultants are currently working to complete a Preliminary Economic Assessment (“PEA”) in accordance with National Instrument 43-101, which is expected to

PITTSBURGH–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Alcoa Corporation (NYSE:AA), a global leader in bauxite, alumina and aluminum products, today announced that the Company and power provider Luminant Generation Company LLC have terminated the electricity contract tied to Alcoa’s Rockdale Operations in Texas. The smelter at Rockdale has been fully curtailed since the end of 2008. The termination of the contract, which had been set to expire no later than 2038, was effective as of October 1, 2017. While the Company so

DUBLIN–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The “ICT Enterprise Spend in Mining, South Africa, Forecast to 2019” report has been added to Research and Markets’ offering. The focus of this research is to understand the key areas of IT spend within the mining sector in South Africa with the objective of highlighting key areas of opportunities for the IT Service providers. The objective is to provide an overview of South Africa’s Macro- environment and its impact on the mining industry, provide insights into the Min

LIMA, Peru–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Compañia de Minas Buenaventura S.A.A. (“Buenaventura” or “the Company”) (NYSE: BVN; Lima Stock Exchange: BUE.LM), Peru’s largest publicly-traded precious metals mining company, today announced preliminary 3Q17 production and volume sold results as well as 2017 operating guidance (100% basis). 3Q17 Production per Metal and 2017 Operating Guidance (100% basis)                                           1Q17 (Actual)       2Q17 (Actual)       3Q17 (Actual)       9M17 (A

ST. JOHN’S, Newfoundland–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Altius Minerals Corporation (“Altius” or the “Company”) (TSX:ALS), a base metals and bulk commodities royalty company, today reports the change of its fiscal year-end to December 31 from its current fiscal year-end of April 30. This change will better align the Company’s financial reporting periods to that of peer royalty and streaming companies as well as diversified miners who operate the mines where Altius holds royalty and streaming interests, and