Combination with Freeport had a lot of logic – Barrick CEO Freeport Chief Executive Richard Adkerson said he has no desire to combine Freeport with Barrick or another gold producer. MINING.COM Staff Writer | March 1, 2021 | 8:09 am
New lead battery technology could be lower-cost solution to store solar energy Engineers are working to incorporate a bipolar technology that uses silicon wafers in traditional lead batteries. MINING.COM Staff Writer | March 1, 2021 | 6:10 am
Past-producing gold mine in Manitoba being revived Satori Resources is about to start drilling at the Tartan Lake gold mine project near Flin Flon. MINING.COM Staff Writer | March 1, 2021 | 6:07 am
Copper price plunges as market waits for Shanghai whales’ next move "A lot would depend on the reaction of big Chinese players such as Shanghai Dalu Futures, which has amassed a $1 billion long position." MINING.COM Staff Writer | February 26, 2021 | 10:09 am
Calibre Mining stock takes hit on management change President and CEO Russell Ball has stepped down, to be replaced by senior VP and COO Darren Hall. MINING.COM Staff Writer | February 26, 2021 | 9:22 am
Gold price hits 8-month low as bond yields rise Gold is now in danger of a material move lower, one analyst said. MINING.COM Staff Writer | February 26, 2021 | 8:41 am
Santacruz Silver to pay $20m for Zimapan mine in Mexico The Canadian miner’s subsidiary signed a definitive agreement to acquire the asset from Industrias Peñoles. MINING.COM Staff Writer | February 26, 2021 | 6:11 am
Canada losing ground on new mining projects – report The Mining Association of Canada says the total 10-year projected value of $82 billion for new projects remains nearly 50% below the 2014 level of $160 billion. MINING.COM Staff Writer | February 26, 2021 | 6:06 am
Gold price weakness takes $1.5bn out of largest ETF In the wake of the recent gold price decline, metal holdings in the GLD gold ETF have fallen by 26 tonnes in a week. MINING.COM Staff Writer | February 25, 2021 | 11:21 am