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Anglo Asian Mining invests again in Libero Copper

Libero owns, or has the right to acquire, several copper exploration properties in North and South America.

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 9, 2023 | 6:03 am

Tianqi, IGO to buy Australian lithium junior Essential Metals

Tianqi Lithium Energy Australia, which is 51% owned by Tianqi…

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 9, 2023 | 5:23 am

Mining investments on the rise in Peru

Anglo American was the top investor in Peru in 2022…

Staff Writer | January 8, 2023 | 8:02 am

Startup’s satellite technology could change weather forecasting for mining

For decades companies have repackaged data from the US National…

Amanda Stutt | January 6, 2023 | 11:18 am

Copper Mountain reopens mine after ransomware attack

The shutdown was a preventative measure as Copper Mountain assessed…

Staff Writer | January 6, 2023 | 7:19 am

Global Mining Symposium: Gold Royalty CEO on reversing the reserve decline

The precious metals-focused royalty and streaming business model continues to unlock value through win-win deals for exploration and development.

Henry Lazenby | May 28, 2021 | 7:10 am

World’s third-largest pension fund to limit coal-linked investing

South Korea's state pension fund will limit investing in industries related to coal mining and coal-fired power.

Cecilia Jamasmie | May 28, 2021 | 3:55 am

Cost of Fortescue’s Iron Bridge project shoots up once again

The world’s fourth-largest iron ore producer raised the cost estimate for its Iron Bridge magnetite project to between $3.3 and $3.5 billion.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | May 27, 2021 | 8:06 pm

Seven new mines worth $3.3 billion in British Columbia pipeline

But the provincial government needs to unclog its permitting system to generate the potential 6,400 new jobs the investments would bring, says MABC president.

Nelson Bennett - Business in Vancouver | May 27, 2021 | 12:57 pm

Wesdome Gold restarts Kiena complex

Kiena has been on care and maintenance since 2013.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | May 27, 2021 | 10:20 am

New US aluminium import rules bring more transparency, red tape – report

US aluminium imports were 10.8% lower than the same period in 2017 before tariffs were introduced.

Henry Lazenby | May 27, 2021 | 10:13 am

Copper price resurgent as workers strike at BHP’s Spence, Escondida mines

Copper price vaults $10,000 again as workers at world's only 1 million tonne copper mine down tools.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | May 27, 2021 | 9:56 am

Could covid-19 have originated in a copper mine?

An abandoned copper mine in the mountains of Tongguan in China is now a focal point for escalating calls for a more thorough probe into whether the covid-19 pandemic could have stemmed from a Chinese lab.

Amanda Stutt | May 27, 2021 | 9:29 am

Danakali to use filtered sea water at Colluli potash mine

Using unlimited seawater in the production process is not only a world first, but also a long-term game changer, says the miner.

Cecilia Jamasmie | May 27, 2021 | 9:03 am

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