Gold price recovers despite stronger dollar Gold recovered from a near seven-week low on prospects of a historic US relief bill. MINING.COM Staff Writer | January 18, 2021 | 9:08 am
Researchers use niobium, molybdenum to find heat-tolerant alloys for aircraft Japanese researchers are testing materials that can stand high temperatures and improve the efficiency of gas turbines in power plants and aircraft. MINING.COM Staff Writer | January 18, 2021 | 6:16 am
Bluejay, Rio Tinto’s JV in Finland is official The London-based explorer announced that all conditions have now been satisfied for the commencement of the Enonkoski project joint-venture. MINING.COM Staff Writer | January 18, 2021 | 5:30 am
What China’s increasing control over cobalt resources in the DRC means for the West – report Roskill says China’s increasing control over copper and cobalt resources in the DRC could pose a threat to western market participants. MINING.COM Staff Writer | January 17, 2021 | 12:56 pm
Trevali to restart Caribou mine The company expects to return to mining in early February 2021, with first payable zinc production expected by the end of March. MINING.COM Staff Writer | January 15, 2021 | 10:50 am
Iron ore price hits fresh 9-and-half year high Iron ore prices are already up 8% in 2021 after customs data showed Chinese imports hitting a record high of 1.2 billion tonnes. MINING.COM Staff Writer | January 15, 2021 | 10:23 am
Aura Minerals sees up to 42% production growth in 2021 Company expects production to reach between 250,000 and 290,000 GEOs for the year. MINING.COM Staff Writer | January 15, 2021 | 9:26 am
Mandalay Resources reports record production in 2020 The Toronto-based miner met its full-year production guidance and registered the highest quarterly saleable gold production in three years. MINING.COM Staff Writer | January 15, 2021 | 6:17 am
Troubadour gets drill permit for Texas gold project The Texas property is located in British Columbia, Canada, and is close to the past-producing Beaverdell mine. MINING.COM Staff Writer | January 15, 2021 | 6:12 am
Judge denies Native American bid to block Rio Tinto’s copper project The US Forest Service published a final environmental impact statement for the project that critics say will destroy sites deemed sacred by Native Americans. MINING.COM Staff Writer | January 15, 2021 | 5:57 am