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5E Advanced Materials, Estes Energetics to produce boron-based materials for rockets

5E Advanced Materials and Estes Energetics want to develop solid rocket motor ignitors for the US space and military industries.

Staff Writer | December 15, 2022 | 5:05 am

Fortescue ups stake in Candente Copper with $2.9m investment

The Australian iron ore producer will now have 25.4% stake…

Cecilia Jamasmie | December 15, 2022 | 3:50 am

Trafigura to pilot sustainable supply chain finance program for Mexican miners

The company is piloting a sustainable supply chain finance program…

Staff Writer | December 14, 2022 | 8:47 am

Gates, Bezos-backed KoBold Metals to build copper-cobalt mine in Zambia

The Mingomba deposit hosts average copper grades about six times…

Cecilia Jamasmie | December 14, 2022 | 6:16 am

Global miners’ ESG strategies show ‘concerning’ lack of focus on gender

A report by Stratum and Digbee shows that gender is…

Staff Writer | December 13, 2022 | 6:50 am

Lundin Gold sees record production at Fruta del Norte

The Canadian miner churned out 104,137 ounces of gold in Q1, which marked a year since it began commercial operations.

Cecilia Jamasmie | May 13, 2021 | 3:45 am

BHP, Vale, Rio Tinto launch challenge to encourage haul truck electrification

The mining giants are joining forces in the Charge On Innovation Challenge to attract innovators to develop new concepts for large-scale haul truck electrification systems.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | May 12, 2021 | 7:22 pm

Rising premium iron ore demand Quebec’s time to shine

Champion Iron says it is capitalising on the global pivot to using premium-grade iron ore to make steel.

Henry Lazenby | May 12, 2021 | 1:26 pm

Analysts not convinced the iron ore price run has legs

“High iron ore prices in early 2021 are unsustainable, but market fundamentals remain strong," says Moody’s senior VP Barbara Mattos.

Henry Lazenby | May 12, 2021 | 1:01 pm

Kinross aims for carbon neutrality by 2050

Kinross produced 558,777 gold-equivalent ounces (GEOs) in Q1, compared to 567,327 GEOs produced in the same quarter of 2020.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | May 12, 2021 | 1:01 pm

“China is overproducing, we would expect to see some slowing down in H2” — Ferrexpo CEO

China’s massive physical purchases of iron ore have been the primary driver of the post-pandemic price rally.

Bruno Venditti | May 12, 2021 | 10:30 am

China April copper, zinc production up m/m; lead output down

China's main copper smelters increased production in April by 0.85% from the previous month.

Reuters | May 12, 2021 | 10:25 am

i-80 Gold shares up after land acquisition at Getchell

Company has completed a property acquisition with members of the Christison family and Seven Dot Cattle Co. in Humboldt County, Nevada.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | May 12, 2021 | 9:53 am

Battle North Gold owners greenlight $274m Evolution buy

"The new Bateman mill will also accelerate our ability to achieve our objective of producing more than 300,000 oz. per year of gold from Red Lake," says Evolution executive chair Jake Klein.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | May 12, 2021 | 9:26 am

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