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Gold Royalty invests $31 million in Aura Minerals project in Brazil

Financing is composed of a $21 million net smelter return royalty over the Borborema project, and a $10 million gold-linked loan.

Staff Writer | December 6, 2023 | 3:53 am

Liontown takes next step in Olympio’s Mulwarrie lithium project

Following completion of stage one, Liontown can own up to…

Staff Writer | December 5, 2023 | 3:47 am

Crude Anglo American email highlights cyber-hack threat

The incident once more throws the growing concerns over digital…

Henry Lazenby | December 4, 2023 | 4:03 pm

Dutch court orders Greenpeace off deep-sea mining vessel amid disputed ocean study

The CEO says the company is aware that the world’s…

Henry Lazenby | December 4, 2023 | 3:31 pm

CaNickel selling Bucko Lake nickel project to Cobalt One for $59 million

The Bucko Lake mine operated from 2009 to 2012.

Staff Writer | December 4, 2023 | 10:54 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

Asante Gold starts Bibiani mine processing plant

The Canadian miner expects to pout first gold at the Ghana-based mine in the third quarter of this year.

Cecilia Jamasmie | June 3, 2022 | 3:45 am

BofA identifies the prime causes of violent metal short squeezes

LME inventories and non-commercial futures positioning are the primary drivers of metals short squeezes.

Henry Lazenby | June 2, 2022 | 11:02 am

Copper price scales $10,000 on Chinese stimulus, lockdown reprieve

China’s cabinet announced a package of 33 measures covering fiscal, financial, investment and industrial policies to revive its pandemic-ravaged economy.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | June 2, 2022 | 9:10 am

Gem Diamonds unearths 125-carat diamond in Lesotho

The white diamond is only the second one over 100 carats recovered this year at Letšeng, the world’s highest dollar per carat mine.

Cecilia Jamasmie | June 2, 2022 | 5:46 am

Glencore expected to dismiss bid for Yancoal Australia stake

Chinese majority owner’s bid for Glencore's interest in Australia's largest coal producer "offensively low", sources said.

Cecilia Jamasmie | June 2, 2022 | 3:57 am

Rokmaster tests yield 96.8% gold recovery from Revel Ridge for first time

For more than two years, Rokmaster has undertaken numerous metallurgical tests to improve the flowsheet.

Staff Writer | June 1, 2022 | 9:51 am

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