Imperial Metals speeds up work to reopen Mount Polley copper mineOperations at the copper-gold mine in British Columbia are slated to restart before the end of June.Cecilia Jamasmie | May 9, 2022 | 6:35 am
Adding basalt rock to agricultural land may lead to drastic CO2 emissions reduction – studyUK-based researchers say enhanced weathering has a removal potential of…Staff Writer | May 9, 2022 | 6:06 am
More women join Chile’s mining sector – reportThe number of women working in Chile’s mining sector grew…Staff Writer | May 8, 2022 | 10:56 am
Philippines says 2020 nickel output up 3%, warns outlook uncertain Output in the world's biggest exporter of the material to China totalled 333,962 tonnes in 2020 compared with 323,325 tonnes in 2019. Reuters | February 23, 2021 | 8:31 am
Brazil BNDES sells stake in Vale for $2 billion The bank has closed out its stake in the iron ore miner, selling 188.5 million shares and raising about $2 billion. Cecilia Jamasmie | February 23, 2021 | 3:55 am
Nevada takes title as world’s top mining destination Nevada replaces iron ore-rich Western Australia as the most attractive mining jurisdiction, according to the Fraser Institute. Cecilia Jamasmie | February 23, 2021 | 1:00 am
Mexican president pressures Canadian miner in simmering tax dispute He appeared to be referring to First Majestic Silver, which operates the San Dimas silver and gold mine in Tayoltita. Reuters | February 22, 2021 | 4:41 pm
Peru presidential candidate fires warning to mining companies over copper Yohny Lescano said if elected he would look to make the state the ultimate owner of resources in the copper-rich Andean country. Reuters | February 22, 2021 | 2:38 pm
Iron ore output returns to growth after shrinking for five years – report Global iron ore production growth will accelerate in the coming years, bringing an end to the stagnation that has persisted since 2015, Fitch says. MINING.com Editor | February 22, 2021 | 12:57 pm
Czech Republic to file legal action against Poland over Turow mine The expansion of the mine has upset environmental groups as well as Czech residents. Reuters | February 22, 2021 | 10:56 am
Canada could be top player in global EV battery market — report BMI says the combination of natural resources and a highly skilled workforce should help developing a sustainable value chain for battery materials. Cecilia Jamasmie | February 22, 2021 | 7:33 am
Global EV sales pushed battery metals deployment in H2 2020 – report Adamas Intelligence reports that EV registrations grew by 58% year-on-year in the second half of 2020 and, with them, battery metals deployment. MINING.COM Staff Writer | February 22, 2021 | 6:13 am