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OPINION: DRIPA, mining and a glimmer of fool’s gold in British Columbia

BC mineral staking is like online gaming.

Merle Alexander | June 22, 2023 | 4:56 pm

Serra Verde starts commissioning Brazilian rare earths mine

Pela Ema will be, at startup, the first mine outside Asia…

Cecilia Jamasmie | June 22, 2023 | 3:53 am

Gold, platinum-powered AI helps monitor breathing, heart rate

Scientists combine nanotechnology and artificial intelligence to bring machines one…

Staff Writer | June 21, 2023 | 6:06 am

Rio Tinto autonomous train back in operations after derailment

A driverless train carrying iron ore near the port of…

Cecilia Jamasmie | June 21, 2023 | 3:26 am

Hudbay triples land holding in Manitoba with Rockcliff buy

Rockcliff is the 49% joint venture partner on Hudbay’s Talbot…

Cecilia Jamasmie | June 20, 2023 | 3:37 am

Botswana Diamonds shares shoot up on Thorny River potential

The company has significantly raised the estimated kimberlite volume at the South African asset to 2 million tonnes of kimberlitic material.

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 12, 2022 | 3:27 am

Argentina grants environmental clearance for Neo Lithium’s 3Q project

The permit satisfies one of the final conditions China’s Zijin Mining needed to acquire the junior exploration company.

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | January 11, 2022 | 2:22 pm

Lundin Gold beats 2021 production targets at Fruta del Norte

The company, which expected between 380,000 and 420,000 ounces of gold for the year, produced 428,514 gold ounces at its Ecuador mine.

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 11, 2022 | 9:40 am

Endeavour Silver beats 2021 production guidance, shares up

Annual silver production exceeded guidance by 3%, while gold production was in line with the upper range of guidance.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | January 11, 2022 | 9:32 am

Rio Tinto to transport iron ore in Pilbara via battery-electric trains

The miner will buy four battery electric trains to deploy in the Pilbara region of Western Australia as part of its decarbonization strategy.

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 11, 2022 | 5:59 am

Galantas Gold to kick off operations at Northern Ireland mine

Company is about to pour first gold at its Omagh mine, with production set to start at the end of the current quarter.

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 11, 2022 | 3:54 am

Tesla signs $1.5 billion deal for nickel from Talon Metals’ Minnesota project

Tesla agrees to buy 75,000 tonnes of nickel with a nominal value of $1.5 billion from Talon Metals-Rio Tinto JV starting in 2026.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | January 10, 2022 | 1:41 pm

Canada Silver Cobalt Works releases new drill results from Castle project in Ontario

The 61 zone’s drill highlights included 0.50 metres grading 2571.53 grams silver per tonne and 0.01% cobalt.

Northern Miner Staff | January 10, 2022 | 12:35 pm

Copper-based artificial photosynthesis device advances research into solar fuels

The device is known as a photoelectrochemical cell and it is made of copper oxide, or cuprous oxide, a promising artificial photosynthesis material.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | January 10, 2022 | 6:06 am

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