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Mesabi Metallics claims court victory in antitrust case over Minnesota iron ore project

In the antitrust suit, Mesabi alleges that Cleveland-Cliffs unlawfully impeded it from building its iron ore mine and pelletizing plant in Minnesota.

Staff Writer | September 5, 2024 | 3:16 pm

Nippon Steel seeks to address concerns on US Steel deal

Nippon also disclosed it had hired former US House majority…

Reuters | September 5, 2024 | 2:02 pm

Australian Pacific produces first coal in 17 years at Dartbrook mine

The mine, in the Hunter Valley region, was placed on…

Staff Writer | September 5, 2024 | 1:37 pm

Thesis Gold boosts investment return at Lawyers-Ranch project in BC

The now-merged adjacent projects near Dease Lake in northern BC…

Colin McClelland - The Northern Miner | September 5, 2024 | 12:31 pm

CHART: Codelco’s QB stake may not be enough to stop BHP taking copper crown

Codelco's 10% stake in Teck's Quebrada Blanca copper mine is…

Frik Els | September 5, 2024 | 11:48 am

Guatemalan Ministry of Mines to review all mining licenses

The Guatemalan Ministry of Energy and Mines will review all mining licenses in response to multiple complaints regarding bribes and corruption.

Staff Writer | January 27, 2024 | 4:02 pm

Chiefs of Ontario ask provincial government for year-long moratorium on mine claims staking

The move follows and exponential rise in the number of mining claims being staked over the past year on First Nations territories.

Amanda Stutt | January 26, 2024 | 1:58 pm

Alphamin’s tin output rises again in 2023, new mine to begin production April

Alphamin said it expects contained tin production of between 17,000 and 18,000 tonnes for this year.

Staff Writer | January 26, 2024 | 9:17 am

Codelco names mining veteran Braim Chiple as CCO

Chiple, who has worked at BHP and Anglo American, is currently adviser and senior consultant for copper trading at Mitsubishi.

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 26, 2024 | 5:23 am

Hummingbird ready to restart Kouroussa gold mine in Guinea

Kouroussa gold mine is expected to reach full production before the end of March and it's targeting 120,000- 140,000 gold ounces a year.

Staff Writer | January 25, 2024 | 7:59 am

When air filters pollute the air, silver and copper sprays can help

Silver and copper-based sprays have proven to eliminate the growth of some of the most dangerous bacteria in air filtration systems.

Staff Writer | January 25, 2024 | 6:06 am

Aclara delivers positive PEA results for Brazil rare earth project

The report says the Carina Module ionic clay rare earths project has a $1.2 billion net present value and 29% IRR over its 17-year mine life.

Staff Writer | January 25, 2024 | 4:59 am

BHP diverts shipments to avoid Red Sea attacks

The world’s largest miner said most of its shipments don't go through this route, adding there have been no major disruptions so far.

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 25, 2024 | 3:48 am

Mali continues search for bodies in collapsed illegal gold mine

More than 80 dead bodies have been recovered so far.

Bloomberg News | January 24, 2024 | 4:04 pm

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