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Ivanhoe, Gécamines to reopen historic Kipushi mine

The historic zinc-copper mine will restart in Q2 2024, with expected production pegged at more than 250,000 tonnes of zinc a year.

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 16, 2024 | 9:03 am

Taseko inks $50m royalty deal for Florence copper mine construction

Funds will allow the Canadian miner to speed up construction…

Staff Writer | January 16, 2024 | 5:19 am

Pilbara Minerals expands offtake deal with Ganfeng

The miner will supply 310,000 tonnes of spodumene concentrate per…

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 15, 2024 | 5:29 am

First Quantum to halt Ravensthorpe nickel mine

The miner will sell nickel from the stockpiles for the…

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 15, 2024 | 3:56 am

International organizations pen letter, report supporting Salvadoran anti-mining activists

Five men arrested last year played a central role in…

Staff Writer | January 14, 2024 | 1:43 pm

Aguia Resources secures $2.9 million for Brazil mine

The Três Estradas project is expected to be the first phosphate mine in Rio Grande do Sul state and in the country.

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 4, 2022 | 6:24 am

British researchers come up with intelligent design process for furnaces

A novel design process for furnaces promises an annual sales turnover of more than £7.4 million over the next three years.

Staff Writer | November 4, 2022 | 6:06 am

Nutrien to boost potash output despite demand drop

The Canadian fertilizer producer aims to increase potash output to 18 million tonnes by 2025 — a 40% increase from 2020 levels.

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 4, 2022 | 3:42 am

Cashed-up Nevada Copper works towards underground mine restart in H2 2023

An optimized life-of-mine plan that focuses on accessing the larger, higher-grade stopes of the East North zone has been completed.

Staff Writer | November 3, 2022 | 9:26 am

Space photovoltaics closer to shining some light on earth

Researchers are working on modular spacecraft that can collect sunlight, transform it into electricity, and wirelessly transmit it to earth.

Staff Writer | November 3, 2022 | 6:06 am

Diamonds trade watchdog mulls fate of Russian gems

The Kimberley Process is expected to decide this week whether Russian diamonds should be declared conflict gems.

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 2, 2022 | 6:23 am

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Ivanhoe, Gécamines to reopen historic Kipushi mine

Taseko inks $50m royalty deal for Florence copper mine construction

Pilbara Minerals expands offtake deal with Ganfeng

First Quantum to halt Ravensthorpe nickel mine

International organizations pen letter, report supporting Salvadoran anti-mining activists

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Aguia Resources secures $2.9 million for Brazil mine

British researchers come up with intelligent design process for furnaces

Nutrien to boost potash output despite demand drop

Cashed-up Nevada Copper works towards underground mine restart in H2 2023

Space photovoltaics closer to shining some light on earth

Nutrien earnings outlook sours on pared potash guidance

Gemfields to auction 37,555-gram emerald cluster

Gem Diamonds lowers 2022 guidance despite solid Q3

Diamonds trade watchdog mulls fate of Russian gems