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Ernst & Young’s Canadian Mining Eye index, which tracks the performance of 100 Toronto Stock Exchange and TSX Venture Exchange mid-tier and junior miners — dropped 2% in the last quarter of 2018.

Local First Nations approved the results of an independent archaeological impact assessment.

The Canadian miner increased its production guidance to 920,000 – 1,000,000 ounces from the previously announced 740,000 – 800,000 ounces.

The decision was made in light of a possible failure of five dams at both complexes, which are located in Minas Gerais, the same state where the Feijão mine dam collapsed last month.

A syndicate of underwriters, co-led by GMP Securities and BMO Capital Markets, had agreed on a bought deal basis to buy 7.5 million shares at C$5.40 each.

The companies envision an investment from Glencore that will help fund construction in exchange for offtake of production of four million tonnes of iron ore a year.

The Mining Association of Canada is introducing a new standard, the Water Stewardship Protocol as part of its Towards Sustainable Mining initiative.

The awards will be presented at the PDAC convention during the student-industry networking lunch on March 4, 2019.

With a 5.5% zinc equivalent cut-off, indicated resources in the Key Anacon Main and Titan zones total 2.0 million tonnes grading 5.77% zinc, 2.38% lead, 0.22% copper, and 68.90 g/t silver.

The mine produced a total of 9.4 million oz. of silver and more than 375,000 lb. of cobalt from the No.3 shaft at various times from 1917 and 1989.

The Lalor mine will then be joining the ranks of primary gold producers as one of the lowest sustaining costs in the industry.

At market close Wednesday, Northern Dynasty's shares were up over 12%, and gained another 7% in after-hours trading.

BHP, Anglo American touch one-year highs.

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