Angola train derailment impacts Lobito copper shipmentsThe incident took place between the Cavimbe and Cangumbe stations on Thursday and involved a train hauling sulphur.Reuters | August 16, 2024 | 7:13 am
Proposal to ban open-pit mining advances in Mexican CongressLopez Obrador has criticized the mining contracts with private companies…Reuters | August 15, 2024 | 1:25 pm
G Mining sells first gold from Tocantinzinho project in BrazilThe project remains on schedule for commercial production in the…Staff Writer | August 15, 2024 | 8:44 am
Lab at underground mine in Australia receives first cosmic radiation signals The ultimate goal of the facility at the Stawell Gold Mine is to detect dark matter particles. Staff Writer | November 3, 2023 | 5:05 am
Appian acquires mineral sands land package in Virginia Firm plans plans to de-risk and restart the mining operations, with the refurbishment of two existing mineral concentrator plants. Staff Writer | November 2, 2023 | 1:15 pm
Panama Congress decides fate of First Quantum mine contract Vote on bill revoking the 20-year contract with First Quantum and halting all future mining concessions in Panama happening today. Staff Writer | November 2, 2023 | 8:05 am
Sibanye-Stillwater eyes cuts at US mines on weak palladium prices It warned of further changes at its palladium mines in the US as prices for the main PGMs have fallen faster than it anticipated. Cecilia Jamasmie | November 2, 2023 | 4:06 am
Taseko secures final permit for Florence copper project in Arizona Florence has total proven and probable reserves of 290.2 million tonnes grading 0.36% copper. Staff Writer | November 1, 2023 | 10:40 am
First Quantum shares down 50% as Panama Congress committee OKs referendum Bill has cleared the first hurdle to becoming a law that allows national referendum on the contract covering Cobre Panama copper mine. Cecilia Jamasmie | November 1, 2023 | 6:11 am
Lucapa finds Lulo mine’s third-largest diamond The 208 carat, Type IIa diamond is also the second 100-carat-plus stone found in October at the Angola mine. Cecilia Jamasmie | November 1, 2023 | 3:48 am
New graphite-based material can be ‘everything all at once’ A new material can be tuned to exhibit three important properties never before seen in natural graphite. Staff Writer | October 31, 2023 | 6:06 am
BHP to inject $4.9 billion into Jansen to double potash output BHP is going ahead with Jansen stage two expansion, even before the first phase of the Canadian potash mine is in production. Cecilia Jamasmie | October 31, 2023 | 3:36 am