MINING.com Editor, Author at MINING.COM

Chile Vote Marks First Step in Long Path to Seizing Mines

Lithium and cobalt prices to remain under pressure as supply overtakes demand – report

But Fitch analysts remain positive on both lithium and cobalt and expect prices to recover, as EV demand for both metals catches up to supply.

MINING.com Editor | August 7, 2019 | 4:08 pm

Metso appoints new president of mining equipment

Stephan Kirsch's new position takes effect August 1.

MINING.com Editor | July 30, 2019 | 5:04 pm

$100 billion could be invested in the Arctic over the next decade — report

The Arctic contains vast oil and natural gas reserves—the U.S. Geological Survey estimates the Arctic could contain 1,670 trillion cubic feet of natural gas and 90 billion barrels of oil.

MINING.com Editor | July 26, 2019 | 3:04 pm

RANKED: Top 20 mining & engineering schools in the world

The spotlight shines on resource-rich Australia, which took three of the top five spots.

MINING.com Editor | July 24, 2019 | 3:43 pm

Barrick’s Tongon mine hits production targets despite strikes, social unrest

Barrick eyes the future in Côte D’Ivoire

The Tongon mine is now in its 10th year of operations, and on current reserves, has under three years of life.

MINING.com Editor | July 19, 2019 | 12:48 pm

BelAZ and ZYFRA to develop robotisation/AI technologies for mining industry

The company said it expects the solution will be in high demand in the markets of Sub-Saharian Africa, Chile, Peru and India.

MINING.com Editor | July 17, 2019 | 1:03 pm

VIDEO: MINING.COM editor Frik Els on battery metals at PMF 2018

MINING.com editor Frik Els gives a speech on battery metals at the 2018 Progressive Mine Forum in Toronto, presented by The Northern Miner and Canadian Mining Journal.

MINING.com Editor | July 15, 2019 | 11:21 am

Manganese X Energy to acquire Quebec Graphite property

The NI 43-101 technical report notes that past exploration results intersected significant graphite mineralization in drill holes and trenches.

MINING.com Editor | July 11, 2019 | 4:43 pm

Lundin Mining grabs Brazilian copper-gold mine from Yamana in $1B deal

Lundin closes $1bn acquisition of Chapada copper-gold mine

The Chapada mine, in the northwest state of Goiás, began production in 2007 and is expected to churn out about 54,500 tonnes of copper and 100,000 ounces of gold this year.

MINING.com Editor | July 5, 2019 | 1:55 pm