Barrick Gold sees output slide as reserves fall | Reuters

Cameco handed court victory over WA uranium prospect | Mining

Risk of disappointment for copper bulls as wage deals sealed | Reuters

Mining giants in $4.4bn platinum JV | EBB

Future U.S. Oil Production Will Collapse Just As Quickly As It Increased | SRSrocco Report

America’s Self-Imposed Uranium Shortage The U.S. and its allies have plenty, but we still buy from despots | WSJ

FBI informant on Uranium One Breaks Silence Today | Sara Carter

Congo’s 2017 copper output up 7 pct, cobalt by 15 pct -industry | Reuters

UPDATE 3-Congo minister declines to say whether new mining code signed into law | Reuters

Pile-of-Cash Dilemma for Mining Industry Once Crippled by Slump | Bloomberg

Electric Cars and Niche Metals Lure Cash Back to African Mines | Bloomberg

Blockchain to track Congo’s cobalt from mine to mobile | Reuters

Cameco shut down starts this week | CKOM

Trump urges Congress to help stimulate $1.5 trillion in infrastructure spending | Reuters

John Barrasso holds up Trump energy nominee over uranium policy | Washington Examiner

First Quantum’s nickel output down 24 pct in 2017 | Reuters

Congo Raises Cobalt, Copper Taxes Amid Opposition From Miners | Bloomberg

U.S. hits Russian deputy minister and energy firms with sanctions | Reuters

Congo mining code passes Senate without opposition | Reuters

CIBC Whistler Institutional Investor Conference – 2018 | Cameco

Rising Economic Tide Reaches All Shores for Caterpillar | Bloomberg (CAT shares rise as mining booms)

U.S. Commerce Dept confirms sent Trump aluminum probe results | Mining.com

The Market Underestimates The Tremendous Energy Consumption By Gold Mining Industry | SRSrocco Report

Sula to pursue DRC cobalt opportunities as it changes name to African Battery Metals | Mining Weekly

Canada’s north “goin’ south” for PDAC 2018 | Glenn Mullan (PDAC President)

Output at Chile’s Escondida copper mine falls 7.8 pct in 2017 | Reuters

Colorado uranium companies ask Trump for help | SightlineU3O8

DR Congo revises mining code to make most of battery-driven cobalt boom | PHSY.org

Rio Tinto Gets First Copper From Giant Mine Since 2014 | Bloomberg

When will miners return to reinvestment strategies? | Lee Downham

Energy Fuels Responds to Erroneous New York Times Column

Former President of Maryland-Based Transportation Company Indicted on 11 Counts Related to Foreign Bribery, Fraud and Money Laundering Scheme Executive Allegedly Paid Bribes to a Russian Official So His Company Could Win Highly Sensitive Nuclear Fuel Transportation Contracts | Justice.gov

BREAKING: First Uranium One Indictment Unsealed – Maryland Man Indicted on 11 Counts of Bribery and Fraud | Gateway Pundit

First Majestic Silver Announces Friendly Acquisition of Primero Mining and Restructured Stream with Wheaton Precious Metals

Glenn Mullan | PDAC President Discusses 2018 PDAC Convention & How It Benefits the Mining Investor

Rosatom keeps uranium mining flat at 3,000 tonnes in 2017 | TASS

Kodak announces ICO, stock jumps 44% | Tech Crunch

Trump coal ally Robert Murray slams FERC for rejecting coal power subsidy | CNBC

Rio Is Said to Drop Chase for $5 Billion Lithium Miner Stake | Bloomberg

Viscount Mining Drills 95.48 g/t (3.07 oz/t) Silver From 9 m (29.5 ft) to 39 m (128 ft) Including 24 m (78.7 ft) Averaging 109.04 g/t (3.51 oz/t) At Its Silver Cliff Property in Colorado

First Majestic Silver Provides Review of 2017 Exploration Program and Plans for 2018

APPIA APPROVED FOR TRADING ON THE OTCQB® VENTURE MARKET; PROVIDES UPDATE OF 2018 EXPLORATION PLANS

Congo May More Than Double Tax on Critical Global Cobalt Supply | Bloomberg

Supreme Court lets California’s ban on suction-dredge mining stand | SF Gate

China just discovered over 110 million tons of Silver | Santiago Times

OPINION: Finer balance needed between land protection, resource exploitation | Glenn Mullan, PDAC President

Copper producers in India facing huge challenge from zero duty imports : JC Laddha, Hindalco Industries | Economic Times

Northern Dynasty’s Pebble Permit Application Completed

Can’t please everyone: Trump energy policy riles competing sectors | Reuters

Trump Announces Massive Expansion In Offshore Drilling; Environmentalists Outraged | ZeroHedge

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