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Pace of build speeds up at Artemis’ Blackwater gold mine

The first gold pour is planned for the second half of 2024.

Staff Writer | May 17, 2023 | 11:48 am

GoGold sets $413 million NPV for Los Ricos North project in Mexico

The PEA envisions a 13-year mine life producing 8.8 million…

Staff Writer | May 17, 2023 | 11:41 am

New Tesla low-voltage system a ‘big deal’ for copper, says Musk

A new 48 volts system slated for this year could…

Bruno Venditti | May 17, 2023 | 11:28 am

De Beers mergers two auctions after sales disappoint

It sold $480 million worth of rough diamonds in the…

Staff Writer | May 17, 2023 | 11:03 am

Wheaton acquires Lumina’s Cangrejos project gold stream

Wheaton will get 6.6% of the payable gold from Cangrejos…

Staff Writer | May 17, 2023 | 3:32 am

Miners’ decarbonization strategies may strengthen their business profiles – report

According to Fitch Ratings, the commodity price rally is pushing companies to rebalance their capital allocation towards decarbonization investments and growth.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | November 16, 2021 | 6:06 am

SolGold taps former BHP exec as new CEO

Darryl Cuzzubbo, who spent 24 years at BHP and then held a top position at Orica, will take over on December 1.

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 16, 2021 | 6:04 am

Alaska’s largest-ever gold nugget up for sale

The Centennial Nugget, weighing around 20lbs (9kg), was discovered in 1998.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | November 16, 2021 | 3:28 am

Rise in battery costs to keep lithium price rallying — report

Fitch has revised up significantly both its lithium carbonate and hydroxide price forecasts from 2021 to 2026 to incorporate higher global EV sales assumptions.

MINING.com Editor | November 15, 2021 | 2:30 pm

Ivanhoe’s Kamoa-Kakula yields profit in first full production quarter

The Canadian miner posted a profit of $85.4 million for the three months to Sep. 30 thanks to its DRC copper mine.

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 15, 2021 | 6:15 am

First Quantum promotes Tristan Pascall to CEO

The current chief operating officer succeeds his father and co-founder Philip Pascall, who will remain as chairman.

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 15, 2021 | 3:47 am

Researchers push for more accurate battery metals demand forecasts

A report by CSIRO states that unsophisticated models based on current supply levels and basic recycling rates promote mischaracterizations of the real opportunities in both metal mining and recycling.

Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | November 14, 2021 | 7:33 am