These are the African countries investors should pay attention toNew report says the underlying question for investors lies on the risk/reward balance — whether outstanding geology beats corruption and security issues.Cecilia Jamasmie | January 17, 2017 | 4:55 am
Scientists say mining e-waste may be an economical optionThe Canadian team says recovering metals such as copper and…Cecilia Jamasmie | January 16, 2017 | 6:13 am
EPA won’t pay mine spill claimsThe US Environmental Protection Agency won’t pay the $1.2 billion…Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | January 15, 2017 | 8:49 am
Anglo American to appeal El Soldado project rejection Despite having the backing of the country’s top environmental evaluation authority, the permit for El Soldado Phase V project was declined. Cecilia Jamasmie | August 5, 2022 | 3:58 am
Rio Tinto attracts several proposals to build 4 GW of wind, solar power The massive build of renewables equals more than a third of the total wind and solar capacity Australia already has. Reuters | August 4, 2022 | 8:30 pm
Horizonte Minerals signs $135 million equipment contracts for Brazil nickel project The Araguaia project will initially produce up to 14,500 tonnes of nickel per year. Reuters | August 4, 2022 | 2:48 pm
Column: Indonesian tax will shake up the nickel export mix again Government is planning to tax exports of nickel pig ore and ferronickel to stimulate more investment in domestic stainless steel capacity. Reuters | August 4, 2022 | 9:26 am
Copper price rebounds as weaker dollar spurs short-covering Copper has lost nearly 30% since hitting a record high of $10,910 a tonne in March. MINING.COM Staff Writer | August 4, 2022 | 9:13 am
Zinc price highest since March as energy crunch threatens smelters Glencore warned that Europe’s energy crisis poses a substantial threat to supply. MINING.COM Staff Writer | August 4, 2022 | 8:54 am
Copper worth nearly half a billion dollars goes missing in China A group of companies is investigating why a commodities storage site is holding only one-third of the copper concentrate they were financing. Bloomberg News | August 4, 2022 | 8:22 am
New ways to deal with arsenic in Chile’s copper mines Chile is encountering a growing number of sulfur-based ore layers containing toxic arsenic in its copper mines. Staff Writer | August 4, 2022 | 5:05 am
Glencore profit more than doubles thanks to soaring coal price The firm’s coal division generated earnings of $8.9 billion in the first six months of the year as prices for the fossil fuel have soared. MINING.COM Editor | August 4, 2022 | 3:53 am