Well-connected streams more effective at reducing presence of toxic metals from upstream mining – studyStreams with ample connections to shallow groundwater flow paths are better at detoxifying specific forms of aluminum, cadmium, arsenic and zinc.Staff Writer | March 1, 2024 | 5:30 am
Golden Minerals pulls plug on Velardeña two months after mining restartThe company said it will now evaluate potential alternatives for…Staff Writer | February 29, 2024 | 8:55 am
Canada Rare Earth sets up supply operations in the DRCThe initial startup supply will be sourced from local artisanal…Staff Writer | February 27, 2024 | 2:26 pm
Discarded plastic bottles could become key components of li-ion batteries Researchers have successfully upcycled waste PET plastic into polymer electrolytes, which are key components for safer lithium-ion batteries. Staff Writer | February 13, 2023 | 5:00 am
B2Gold to buy Sabina Gold & Silver for $824 million Deal hands B2Gold the Back River Gold District property in Nunavut, Canada, which holds multiple high-potential mineralized zones. Cecilia Jamasmie | February 13, 2023 | 3:40 am
Discoveries related to uranium oxide may support nuclear nonproliferation US-based researchers examined four previously understudied phases of uranium oxide. Staff Writer | February 10, 2023 | 7:35 am
Panama says negotiations with First Quantum making headway The main bone of contention centres on taxes and royalties the Canadian miner should pay to the government. Cecilia Jamasmie | February 10, 2023 | 6:31 am
Torex Gold to spend up to $440 million on Media Luna project The Mexican gold project was 15% complete by the end of 2022 and commercial production is anticipated in late 2024. Cecilia Jamasmie | February 10, 2023 | 3:56 am
Untreated seawater can produce green hydrogen – study Researchers have split seawater without pre-treatment to produce green hydrogen. Staff Writer | February 9, 2023 | 7:22 am
Fancy colour diamond prices up 3.9% in 2022 Prices for yellow diamonds climbed by 4.6% from the previous year, followed by a 3.9% rise in pinks and 1.8% in blues, the FCRF says. Staff Writer | February 8, 2023 | 6:14 am
Copper price rises on Fed’s comments The dollar eased after Fed chair failed to offer fresh signs of a hawkish push-back against a resilient labor market in the US. MINING.COM Staff Writer | February 8, 2023 | 5:12 am
Glencore reopens Peru copper mine with extra security Antapaccay, one of Peru's largest mines, remained shut for 11 days on security concerns following violent attacks by locals. Cecilia Jamasmie | February 8, 2023 | 3:41 am