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Scientists understand how to better study iron, other minerals

Researchers at Osaka Metropolitan University have investigated the status of iron ions in monoclinic pyroxenes, an endeavour that is key for the future analysis of iron and other minerals’ flakes.

Staff Writer | November 8, 2022 | 6:06 am

Agnico Eagle, Pan American to buy Yamana Gold in $4.8bn deal

Gold Fields has terminated its agreement with Yamana after deciding…

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 8, 2022 | 4:56 am

Newcrest approves $140 million expansion of Telfer gold-copper operation

The West Dome Stage 8 cutback should start producing ore in…

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 8, 2022 | 3:45 am

i-80 Gold completes 2-stage scoping study for mill restart at Ruby Hill

The study was completed in two parts: one focused on…

Staff Writer | November 7, 2022 | 11:40 am

SilverCrest declares commercial production at Las Chispas

the declaration comes after the processing plant showed results of…

Staff Writer | November 7, 2022 | 11:28 am

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Missing worker at Sibanye’s Kloof gold mine found dead

An investigation into the cause of the incident, including the reasons the employee ventured into an area he should not have been in, will be carried out.

Cecilia Jamasmie | September 23, 2021 | 3:39 am

Recent discovery may give solar cells 1,000% more power

The photovoltaic effect of ferroelectric crystals can grow by creating crystalline layers of barium titanate, strontium titanate and calcium titanate.

Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | September 23, 2021 | 1:25 am

Lake Resources partners with US cleantech on Argentina lithium project

The Kachi lithium brine project is expected to produce 25,500 tonnes a year from 2024 with possible expansion to 50,000 tonnes.

Cecilia Jamasmie | September 22, 2021 | 7:01 am

25-year chart shows mining stocks chronically undervalued to gold price

If the gold price stays stable, gold stock valuations would have to double to bring it in line with historical average since the early 1990s.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | September 21, 2021 | 6:07 pm

Canadian miners welcome Liberal election victory

The question is whether Canada will 'become the critical mineral supplier the world needs'.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | September 21, 2021 | 11:22 am

Two dead, one missing at Sibanye’s Kloof gold mine

The rescuers, part of a six-person team, were “overcome by heat" during a search for a missing worker at the extremely deep mine.

Cecilia Jamasmie | September 21, 2021 | 9:50 am

Star Minerals raises $3.6m ahead of listing

Explorer will use the funds to acquire its parent company’s Tumblegum South asset in Western Australia.

MINING.COM Editor | September 21, 2021 | 6:51 am

Teck Resources cuts zinc output forecast on British Columbia fires impact

It also lowered its third-quarter sales outlook for contained zinc from its Red Dog operations in northwest Alaska.

Cecilia Jamasmie | September 21, 2021 | 3:47 am

Mountaintop coal mining threatens Appalachian biodiversity

New research shows that streams from heavily mined watersheds in the Appalachian mountains harbour 40% fewer species than streams with cleaner water.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | September 21, 2021 | 12:06 am

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