Mammoth gold miner in the making after Newmont’s $17bn bid for NewcrestThe deal would be one of the biggest in Australian history, though initial feedback suggests that Newmont will have to improve its bid to succeed.Cecilia Jamasmie | February 6, 2023 | 9:59 pm
Savannah Resources aims to cut Portugal lithium mine’s direct emissions to zeroThe Barroso project's indirect emissions could be lowered by 54%…Cecilia Jamasmie | February 6, 2023 | 8:25 am
Sibanye-Stillwater gets key permit for Keliber lithium projectWith Keliber, Sibanye-Stillwater seeks a foothold in the European battery metals…MINING.COM Staff Writer | February 6, 2023 | 3:48 am
Social risks accelerate in coal sector – report Moody's warns the coal industry will face increasing risks related to worker safety and human capital. MINING.com Editor | July 7, 2021 | 2:44 pm
Sandfire granted licence for copper mine in Botswana The 3.2 million tonnes per annum Motheo open pit mine could help Botswana curb its dependence on diamond mining. Cecilia Jamasmie | July 7, 2021 | 6:59 am
Wellbeing of 25 chinchillas weighs on Gold Fields access to 3.5 million gold ounces Inquiry into whether attempts to move a colony of endangered rodents to make way for a gold mine harmed them may result in fines, permit suspension. Cecilia Jamasmie | July 7, 2021 | 3:45 am
De Beers pleads guilty to failing to report mercury monitoring results at Victor mine The case sets a precedent for mining activities in Ontario, including “Ring of Fire.” MINING.com Editor | July 6, 2021 | 2:36 pm
AngloGold names ex-BHP exec Calderon as new CEO Appointment of the Colombian expert ends a nearly year-long head hunt that has weighed on the shares of the No. 3 gold miner. Cecilia Jamasmie | July 6, 2021 | 3:52 am
Vital Metals becomes Canada’s first rare earth producer Australian company has begun production at its Nechalacho project in the northwest territories. Bruno Venditti | July 5, 2021 | 9:54 pm
Cameco to resume production at Cigar Lake as wildfire threat subsides About 230 workers were evacuated from the site on July 1 as a precaution due to the proximity of the Briggs wildfire burning nearby. Canadian Mining Journal Staff | July 5, 2021 | 12:29 pm
First Mining suspends Ontario gold project due to forest fire Springpole is considered to be one of the largest undeveloped open-pit gold deposits in Canada. MINING.COM Staff Writer | July 5, 2021 | 8:38 am
Nauru puts UN on two-year deadline to make deep-sea mining rules The Pacific island nation has notified a United Nations body of plans to start deep-sea mining, giving the International Seabed Authority two years to complete long-running talks on rules governing the new and controversial industry. Cecilia Jamasmie | July 2, 2021 | 2:45 pm