Egyptian tycoon eyes stake in Barrick’s Reko Diq projectEgypt's second wealthiest person Naguib Sawiris says the potential investment would allow him to expand his business in Pakistan.Cecilia Jamasmie | October 16, 2023 | 3:53 am
Indigenous groups in Peru’s northernmost department demand mining concession nullityA 1000-hectare concession in the upper basin of the Nanay…Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | October 15, 2023 | 7:50 am
Volcanic Gold shares rise on Guatemala Mila discoveryThe Volcanic team discovered significant concentrations of bonanza-grade and visible…Henry Lazenby | October 11, 2023 | 3:57 pm
Gold price may be set to rise – but so are risks for miners Gold saw a 34% surge in demand in the first quarter compared with the same period of 2021. Alisha Hiyate | June 8, 2022 | 12:01 pm
Alrosa nixes dividend as economic sanctions bite The company is subject to stinging economic sanctions levied by the West against Russia for its war in Ukraine. Henry Lazenby | June 8, 2022 | 11:47 am
Hudbay Minerals needs $1.9bn for Copper World project in Arizona The two-phase mine plan contemplates four open pits and includes recently discovered deposits as well as the Rosemont asset. Cecilia Jamasmie | June 8, 2022 | 6:23 am
As demand for rare earths rises, world’s biggest producer might stop exporting them, says analyst China, the world’s biggest producer of magnet rare earth oxides could stop exporting the group of minerals within the next decade due to increasing domestic demand and a shortage in global supply. Naimul Karim | June 7, 2022 | 12:56 pm
Researchers search for a rainbow in a pot of gold Researchers at Aalto University are using particles of gold to make colours for new display technology. Staff Writer | June 7, 2022 | 5:05 am
NioCorp reworks Elk Creek flowsheet to cut capex, opex, GHG emissions NioCorp is testing a reworked mineral processing flowsheet for its Elk Creek rare earth elements (REE) project. Staff Writer | June 6, 2022 | 10:21 am
ACME Lithium kicks off drilling at Nevada brine project The Clayton Valley Nevada project borders the northwest of Albemarle’s Silver Peak, North America's only lithium brine producing mine. Cecilia Jamasmie | June 6, 2022 | 7:04 am
Ma’aden to use steam from massive solar facility to produce alumina The Saudi Arabian Mining Company and GlassPoint joined forces to develop the world’s largest solar process heat plant. Staff Writer | June 6, 2022 | 6:06 am
Picasso pigment may be key to recovering gold from e-waste Japanese researchers discovered that Prussian blue may be the key to recovering precious metals from of nuclear and electronic waste. Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | June 5, 2022 | 6:40 am