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Horizons Copper ETF ready to trade on the TSX

The Copper Producers Index ETF targets the copper mining industry by tracking the Solactive North American Listed Copper Producers Index.

Henry Lazenby | May 16, 2022 | 1:35 pm

Excellon eyes new assets in Mexico ahead of Platosa closure

Excellon will wind down operations at Platosa in the third…

Cecilia Jamasmie | May 16, 2022 | 9:42 am

Entire rare earth metals family could help address acid gas pollution

Researchers have set up to find metal-organic frameworks that can…

Staff Writer | May 16, 2022 | 6:06 am

Review board rejects Baffinland expansion plans in Nunavut

Federal northern affairs minister, has 90 days to either side…

Cecilia Jamasmie | May 16, 2022 | 4:19 am

LandGate working on solution to assess projected performance of large energy, resource asset portfolios

Denver-based LandGate Corp. raised $10 million in Series B funding…

Staff Writer | May 15, 2022 | 12:44 pm

Rio Tinto, Mongolia agree to replace Oyu Tolgoi expansion plan

News of the agreement comes as the Australian Taxation Office has hit the miner with a new $317 million bill.

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 2, 2021 | 4:07 am

Rio Tinto hikes investment in the Pilbara

It has spent over $385 million (A$500 million) in the past year to continue developing the Greater Tom Price iron ore operations.

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 1, 2021 | 10:00 am

Victoria’s Eagle mine to produce 180,000 to 200,000 oz this year

Gold production is expected to be more strongly weighted to the second half of the year.

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | March 1, 2021 | 9:22 am

Equinox adds to Hardrock stake in Ontario

The company has entered into an agreement with Orion Mine Finance to add 10% from Orion’s 50% share of the project.

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | March 1, 2021 | 9:20 am

New lead battery technology could be lower-cost solution to store solar energy

Engineers are working to incorporate a bipolar technology that uses silicon wafers in traditional lead batteries.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | March 1, 2021 | 6:10 am

Past-producing gold mine in Manitoba being revived

Satori Resources is about to start drilling at the Tartan Lake gold mine project near Flin Flon.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | March 1, 2021 | 6:07 am

Australian teens lead class action against Whitehaven’s coal mine expansion

It could make it more difficult for coal mines to be approved in Australia on the basis of intergenerational equity and climate change.

Reuters | March 1, 2021 | 4:52 am

Gemfields to restart mines after covid-triggered halts

Both Kagem emerald mine in Zambia and Montepuez ruby mine in Mozambique will restart production in a phased manner in mid-March.

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 1, 2021 | 3:57 am

Falcondo’s La Manaclita ferronickel project in the DR is a no-go

Falcondo’s plan to mine the Loma Miranda area was considered controversial.

Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | February 28, 2021 | 12:12 pm

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