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Anthony Vaccaro, president of The Northern Miner Group | December 13, 2023 | 8:50 am

Eldorado Gold shares fall on lower reserves at Lamaque

It posted a 5% decrease this year in proven and…

Cecilia Jamasmie | December 13, 2023 | 5:50 am

Petra Diamonds inks deal to sell idled Koffiefontein mine

Petra has signed a non-binding deal with an unnamed party…

Cecilia Jamasmie | December 13, 2023 | 3:58 am

Komatsu, GM to co-develop hydrogen fuel cells for electric trucks

The two have created a joint venture to co-develop a…

Cecilia Jamasmie | December 12, 2023 | 8:47 am

Anglo American’s falling shares fuel takeover rumours

Analysts say Anglo's current low valuation and diversified portfolio makes…

Cecilia Jamasmie | December 12, 2023 | 4:03 am

Copper price at 16-month low as slowdown fears hit industrial metals market

"The commodity world’s flagship is under fire,” one analyst said.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | June 23, 2022 | 8:55 am

De Beers sale shows stronger US and Chinese demand

De Beers sold $650m of diamonds, slightly up from $604m at the previous sale this year, but higher than the $477m this time in 2021.

Cecilia Jamasmie | June 22, 2022 | 10:13 am

Hudbay ends Flin Flon era with closure of 777 mine

For many years, it was the flagship mine of Hudbay’s Manitoba operations.

Staff Writer | June 22, 2022 | 9:43 am

Copper price falls to lowest since March 2021 as recession fears rattle the market

Mining stocks also slid, with BHP Group down almost 10% from the previous week, Glencore down 8%, and Freeport-McMoRan down 16%.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | June 22, 2022 | 9:16 am

Alexco halts mill to focus on underground development at Keno Hill

Given the transition of operations activities to an interim development focused plan, the company says additional financing will be required.

Staff Writer | June 22, 2022 | 8:59 am

Chile copper workers begin nationwide strike over smelter closure

News of the strike comes amid an historic $583 million reinvestment plan for Codelco announced by the government.

Cecilia Jamasmie | June 22, 2022 | 7:01 am

New device allows for production of chameleon metal

The inspiration behind this work is what the group sees as a major barrier to advancing technology: the short supply of rhodium and palladium, globally, and their high prices.

Staff Writer | June 22, 2022 | 6:06 am

Lithium Power to become sole owner of Chile project

Lithium Power is merging with its JV partners on the Maricunga project in Chile to become the asset’s sole owner.

Cecilia Jamasmie | June 22, 2022 | 3:31 am

Copper price rises as looming strike in Chile adds to supply worries

Workers at Chile’s state-owned Codelco will start a nationwide strike on Wednesday to protest the government’s and the company’s decision to close a troubled smelter.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | June 21, 2022 | 9:09 am

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