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BHP says strike at Escondida copper mine “unjustifiable”

BHP said the “forceful action” risks the safety of its workers and facilities and would hurt operations and Chile’s economy.

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 16, 2022 | 5:34 am

Scientists learn what it takes to develop gold-based meta-materials

Researchers have achieved first insights into engineering crystal growth by…

Staff Writer | November 16, 2022 | 5:15 am

Newcrest resumes operations at Brucejack mine

The gold-silver mine in Canada was shut for three-and-a-half weeks,…

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 16, 2022 | 3:36 am

Site visit: Perpetua Resources’ Stibnite gold project in Idaho named preferred alternative – US Forest Service

This month, Perpetua’s modified mine plan was identified as the…

Amanda Stutt | November 15, 2022 | 10:48 am

Northern Dynasty updates Pebble PEA, showing minimal impact of royalty financing

The 2022 PEA also assesses the royalty's impact on the…

Staff Writer | November 15, 2022 | 9:48 am

Vale production disappoints again, adding fuel to iron ore price rally

Vale’s iron ore output totaled 68 million tonnes in 1Q21, 14.2% higher than in 1Q20, but down 5.5% compared to the 72 million tonnes average analyst estimate.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | April 19, 2021 | 5:25 pm

Largo Resources shares up on Nasdaq debut

Company also reported total production of 1,986 tonnes of vanadium oxide in Q1 2021, a decrease of 30% over same period last year.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | April 19, 2021 | 1:29 pm

Australian lithium miners Orocobre and Galaxy to merge in $3bn deal

Business combination creates world’s fifth-biggest producer of lithium chemicals, used to make EV batteries.

Cecilia Jamasmie | April 19, 2021 | 5:45 am

Equinox sells Brazil mine, focuses on Canadian growth

Privately-owned Pilar Gold Inc. is paying $38 million in cash for the Pilar gold complex of producing underground mines.

Cecilia Jamasmie | April 19, 2021 | 3:49 am

Arctic Star discovers Birch Kimberlite at Diagras project

The Vancouver-based miner said the discovery was made by drilling a vertical hole into an EM and gravity anomaly.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | April 18, 2021 | 12:27 pm

Nuclear scanning allows for better detection of precious metals in drill cores, scientists say

Researchers from ANSTO and Macquarie University proved that using neutrons from the OPAL reactor provides new clarity for mineralogical assessments.

Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | April 18, 2021 | 7:30 am

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BHP says strike at Escondida copper mine “unjustifiable”

Scientists learn what it takes to develop gold-based meta-materials

Newcrest resumes operations at Brucejack mine

Site visit: Perpetua Resources’ Stibnite gold project in Idaho named preferred alternative – US Forest Service

Northern Dynasty updates Pebble PEA, showing minimal impact of royalty financing

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Vale production disappoints again, adding fuel to iron ore price rally

Largo Resources shares up on Nasdaq debut

Australian lithium miners Orocobre and Galaxy to merge in $3bn deal

Equinox sells Brazil mine, focuses on Canadian growth

Arctic Star discovers Birch Kimberlite at Diagras project

Nuclear scanning allows for better detection of precious metals in drill cores, scientists say

Greenland’s left wing party forms new government, vows to block rare earth mine

BC First Nation, Skeena Resources reach mining partnership peak

In depth interview: Friedland on the new world order