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Synthetic rocks shed light on how REEs are formed

New research is getting closer to explaining the mechanisms by which rocks containing rare earths form.

Staff Writer | September 25, 2022 | 7:59 am

Glencore buys Newmont’s stake in Argentina copper-gold project

Gold Fields takeover target Yamana Gold continues to own 56.25%…

Cecilia Jamasmie | September 23, 2022 | 5:21 am

Rare-earth metals get the sparkler party started

German researchers say rare-earth metals in alloy powders can be…

Staff Writer | September 23, 2022 | 5:05 am

Sierra Metals halts 2022 production and finance guidance on Peru mine blockade

Operations at the company's Yauricocha mine remain suspended as residents…

Cecilia Jamasmie | September 23, 2022 | 3:51 am

Moody’s downgrades mining sector outlook to negative

Forecast reflects expectations that aggregate EBITDA will contract for the…

Cecilia Jamasmie | September 22, 2022 | 9:43 am

Bad weather may cost Rio Tinto its iron ore crown

Company reported a 12% fall in quarterly iron ore shipments on Friday after storms affected its West Australian operations.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | July 15, 2021 | 11:01 pm

BC approves early construction at Artemis Gold’s Blackwater

Blackwater is estimated to be the largest gold mine development in British Columbia's Cariboo region in the last decade.

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | July 15, 2021 | 12:08 pm

Redox flow battery market expected to become multi-billion by 2031 – report

IDTechEx paints an optimistic picture of what the redox flow battery market may look like in the next decade.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | July 15, 2021 | 6:11 am

Teck releases climate change outlook report, focus on copper growth

Quebreda Blanca Phase 2 project in Chile, currently under construction, will double Teck's consolidated copper production when it starts in 2022.

MINING.com Editor | July 14, 2021 | 12:39 pm

Mako’s San Albino mine achieves commercial production milestone

At the end of San Albino's pre-commercial production period, Mako Mining recovered a total of 6,300 oz. gold.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | July 14, 2021 | 12:39 pm

OceanaGold to restart Didipio mine after new deal with Philippines

The gold-copper mine, which has been idled since 2019, will be restarted "as soon as possible" and will run for another 25 years.

Cecilia Jamasmie | July 14, 2021 | 7:14 am

Iron ore price holds above $200 but China outlook is clouding

Concerns about China's efforts to curb steel output to meet its carbon emissions goal also kept market participants largely at bay.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | July 14, 2021 | 6:55 am

Gemfields aims for transparency on how much miners pay host countries in taxes, dividends

The company called its new indicator the ‘G-Factor for Natural Resources.’

MINING.COM Staff Writer | July 14, 2021 | 6:03 am

What a “Joy” — Lucara finds largest fancy pink diamond yet

The 62-carat diamond, named "Boitumelo" is Botswana’s largest fancy pink rough yet.

Cecilia Jamasmie | July 14, 2021 | 4:01 am

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