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Cuajone’s expansion project would not increase water usage – Southern Peru exec

Southern Copper Peru’s superintendent of environmental services said water use would not increase at the Cuajone copper mine as a result of its expansion project.

Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | October 21, 2023 | 1:14 pm

Video: Randy Smallwood on gold’s enduring value in a digital age

Precious metals streaming pioneer on gold versus cryptocurrencies.

Alisha Hiyate | October 21, 2023 | 11:00 am

Video: John McCluskey reflects on Alamos Gold’s rise and Canada’s political risk advantage

CEO of Alamos Gold spoke about the origins of the…

Alisha Hiyate | October 20, 2023 | 12:07 pm

Ionic wins licence to mine rare earths in Uganda

The Makuutu project has a geology similar to southern China's…

Cecilia Jamasmie | October 20, 2023 | 6:08 am

RMI and Copper Mark release Risk Readiness Assessment criteria

RRA consists of 33 criteria covering ESG risks, and defines…

Staff Writer | October 19, 2023 | 11:58 am

Brazilian Nickel begins production at Piauí  nickel-cobalt laterite project

The first nickel hydroxide product was produced from the world’s first stand-alone nickel laterite heap leaching operation.

Staff Writer | July 4, 2022 | 4:00 pm

CRU appoints new Regional Director of Sales for Middle East and North Africa

Zain Ajlouni will be based out of Dubai, UAE and will cover mining, metals and fertilizer clients across the region.

Staff Writer | July 4, 2022 | 12:47 pm

Nevada Copper arranges $70m loan to maintain Pumpkin Hollow underground mine operations

Pumpkin Hollow was the first copper mine to come online in the US over the past decade.

Staff Writer | July 4, 2022 | 12:36 pm

Molybdenum, sulphur key to converting CO2 into methanol

An efficient, molybdenum-based catalyst is being presented as a solution to turn CO2 from industrial plants into liquid methanol.

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

Guinea halts Simandou iron ore project again

Mines minister said Rio Tinto's subsidiary Simfer and China-backed consortium WCS have shown a "lack of willingness" to work on a partnership.

Cecilia Jamasmie | July 4, 2022 | 3:58 am

Barrick Gold’s Loulo-Gounkoto complex on track to meet production guidance

Loulo-Gounkoto’s 2022 production guidance has been set at 510,000 - 560,000 ounces of gold.

Staff Writer | July 3, 2022 | 1:12 pm

Aluminum ‘on steroids’ may be copper’s next competitor

PNNL researchers are working to increase the conductivity of aluminum, making it economically competitive with copper.

Staff Writer | July 3, 2022 | 6:39 am

Osisko Development’s San Antonio gold project in Mexico hosts million-ounce resource

The San Antonio project is a past-producing oxide copper mine that went into receivership.

Staff Writer | June 30, 2022 | 11:19 am

Copper price heads for biggest quarterly plunge since 2011

"We still see metals falling as a recession in the US is fully priced in," said Commerzbank analyst.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | June 30, 2022 | 8:08 am

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