Finance & business - 20 June 2018

Mining royalties played a vital role in helping states meet growing demands for infrastructure and services.

The sale of the copper mine in Chile’s Atacama desert is expected to close during 4Q18.

Metro Mining participates in a bookbuild process to raise AUS$17.5 million.

Atlas Iron has provided MinRes with a deadline to match the Hancock takeover bid.

“Royalties from the mining sector have been revised up by AUS$813 million, and will deliver a record AUS$1.8 billion in this year alone, and another record AUS$2 billion next year to help fund improved services across the state.”