Canada announces $4 million funding to support international governance in miningCanada’s investment will serve as core funding to the operations of the IGF Secretariat.Staff Writer | November 8, 2023 | 4:24 pm
Rio Tinto, Codelco partner to find more copper in ChileThrough their Nuevo Cobre joint venture, the miners will explore…Cecilia Jamasmie | November 8, 2023 | 6:13 am
Lucapa finds Angola mine’s second-largest diamondThe find of the 235-carat type IIa diamond at Lulo…Cecilia Jamasmie | November 8, 2023 | 3:40 am
Jervois halts Idaho project on weak cobalt prices Shares in the Australian battery metals miner cratered about 42% on the suspension of final construction at the cobalt project. Cecilia Jamasmie | March 29, 2023 | 7:59 am
Botswana Diamonds begins mining in South Africa Marsfontein is serving as a proof-of-concept trial project, which will help improve operations at the miner's flagship Thorny River project. Cecilia Jamasmie | March 29, 2023 | 4:42 am
Lundin Mining pays $950m for controlling stake in Caserones copper mine in Chile The Canadian miner is acquiring a 51% stake in the company that operates Caserones from Japan’s JX Nippon Mining & Metals Corp. Cecilia Jamasmie | March 28, 2023 | 3:45 am
British Columbia eyes economic boost with three new gold mines It has been six years since the last new gold mine – Brucejack – went into production in the province Nelson Bennett - Business in Vancouver | March 27, 2023 | 3:17 pm
Mexico okays Pan American Silver-Yamana Gold deal With the acquisition of Yamana, Pan American is increasing its Latin American portfolio to 12 mining operations. Cecilia Jamasmie | March 27, 2023 | 5:49 am
Researchers point to best techniques to improve combustion, reduce pollution in coal-fired plants Combining swirl flow and air staging technologies could improve combustion performance in and reduce pollution from coal-fired power plants. Staff Writer | March 27, 2023 | 5:05 am
Scotgold Resources shares collapse on grades and funding woes The company behind Cononish, Scotland’s first commercial gold and silver mine, said it may not be able to meet future financial obligations. Cecilia Jamasmie | March 27, 2023 | 3:46 am
Panama launches public consultation process over new contract with First Quantum Minerals The non-binding public consultation process started on March 24 and ends on April 22, 2023. Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | March 26, 2023 | 12:37 pm
Countries’ reporting fails to tell full story of mercury pollution Most baseline mercury emission estimates don’t provide enough information to tell whether shifts in the rate from one year to the next were the result of actual change or data uncertainty. Staff Writer | March 26, 2023 | 7:58 am