Fresh study calls for moratorium on deep-sea mining It warns that the impacts of nodule mining in the Pacific Ocean will be extensive, severe and last for generations. Cecilia Jamasmie | May 20, 2020 | 10:18 am
Queensland passes law to jail mining bosses over deaths Top executives face up to 20 years in prison and A$13 million ($8.6m), if found criminally negligent over workers' deaths. Cecilia Jamasmie | May 20, 2020 | 7:03 am
Barrick, Japan Gold kick off exploration program The partnership, known as Barrick Alliance, will evaluate 28 out of 30 gold projects in the country. Cecilia Jamasmie | May 20, 2020 | 3:43 am
Vale after NYC real estate moguls for Simandou compensation Vale alleges the $500 million it paid BSGR to partner in Guinea was fraudulently funnelled into Manhattan's real estate market. Cecilia Jamasmie | May 19, 2020 | 8:41 am
Tianqi Lithium 6% stake up for sale Move by Chengdu Tianqi Industry Group, which holds 36.04% in the lithium miner, seeks to shore up finances. Cecilia Jamasmie | May 19, 2020 | 3:46 am
Hudbay Minerals swings to loss, halts Peru guidance Despite solid production figures at its Canadian operations, Hudbay lost $76.1 million in Q1 2020. Cecilia Jamasmie | May 15, 2020 | 9:49 am
Turquoise Hill expects Oyu Tolgoi blowout to top $1.8bn Oyu Tolgoi's operator also narrowed the estimated 16-30 months delay in the completion of the underground expansion to a 21-29-months range. Cecilia Jamasmie | May 15, 2020 | 4:07 am
Mining in Mexico to restart next week About a quarter of the world's total silver production to be back online by June. Cecilia Jamasmie | May 14, 2020 | 7:03 am
First Majestic to take Mexico tax dispute to arbitration The Canadian silver miner argues Mexico's tax authority has disregarded provisions of three separate treaties. Cecilia Jamasmie | May 14, 2020 | 5:41 am
Canada may review imminent Endeavour Mining-Semafo merger Neither company was aware of any reasons for the notice, said Semafo, which has assets in Burkina Faso. Cecilia Jamasmie | May 13, 2020 | 9:19 am
