Mineração Vale Verde secures $140m for Serrote project in Brazil The Serrote copper-gold project is now fully funded through to production. MINING.COM Staff Writer | February 5, 2021 | 6:03 am
Portofino Resources receives encouraging results at South of Otter project in Ontario The Vancouver-based miner received encouraging soil-gas-hydrocarbons silver-copper-volcanogenic massive sulfides-in-soil results at South of Otter. MINING.COM Staff Writer | February 5, 2021 | 6:01 am
EV battery power hitting roads jumped 40% last year – report Lithium prices are soaring as 2020 emerged as tipping point for EVs, and Tesla flags battery shortages. MINING.COM Staff Writer | February 4, 2021 | 12:29 pm
Iron ore price surges on Vale’s 2021 production outlook Vale reported 4Q20 output of 84.5 million tonnes, a 5% decline from the third quarter. MINING.COM Staff Writer | February 4, 2021 | 9:29 am
Gold price sinks below $1,800 to 2-month low Meanwhile, gold ETFs saw inflows again after two straight months of outflows. MINING.COM Staff Writer | February 4, 2021 | 9:04 am
Metso Outotec to cut 80 white-collar positions in Sweden The Finnish company said the layoffs are a consequence of the Outotec Oyj and Metso Corporation’s Minerals business merger. MINING.COM Staff Writer | February 4, 2021 | 6:08 am
Iron ore price bounces back after sharp fall Bullish outlook from Credit Suisse and Morgan Stanley lifts sentiment. MINING.COM Staff Writer | February 3, 2021 | 1:54 pm
Freeport names Richard Adkerson chair The board also appointed CFO Kathleen Quirk as president. MINING.COM Staff Writer | February 3, 2021 | 10:44 am
Silver price regains ground after two-day wild swing Silver bounces back after the biggest loss since August. MINING.COM Staff Writer | February 3, 2021 | 10:28 am
Copper price climbs as Citi analyst predicts market deficit in H2 Global copper consumption is forecast to rise 6% to 24.76 million tonnes this year after a 1.3% drop last year. MINING.COM Staff Writer | February 3, 2021 | 9:35 am