Researchers working on smart drone capable of preventing tailings dams failuresUS-based engineers are developing new technologies to detect and prevent potential failures of coal waste storage facilities.Staff Writer | September 22, 2022 | 6:06 am
Delayed upgrades prompt Scotgold to cut Q3 production targetsIt now expects to produce around 2,000 ounces of gold…Cecilia Jamasmie | September 22, 2022 | 3:51 am
Seismic device made for extraterrestrial research useful to monitor CO2 levels at mine sitesAn ultra-compact seismic device allows for continuous monitoring of carbon…Staff Writer | September 21, 2022 | 5:24 am
Mexican President pressures Canadian miner over union dispute Mexico could revoke a concession held by Americas Gold and Silver if it does not accept its new trade union representation there. Reuters | March 18, 2021 | 8:10 am
China backing autocratic regimes to secure resources — report Autocratic regimes represent for Beijing greater supply stability than democracies that are, or may become, hostile to China, Verisk Maplecroft says. Cecilia Jamasmie | March 17, 2021 | 5:01 pm
Colombia, Ecuador & Peru Snapshot: Companies with properties to watch The three countries feature a rich mining history and prospective geology. Magda Gardner - The Northern Miner | March 17, 2021 | 12:38 pm
Ivanhoe secures $575m funding The company intends to use the net proceeds from the offering for general corporate purposes. MINING.COM Staff Writer | March 17, 2021 | 10:29 am
Vale starts operations at Vargem Grande filtering plant In the filtration process, the existing water in the tailings is minimized, allowing most of the material to be stacked in a solid-state. MINING.COM Staff Writer | March 17, 2021 | 9:34 am
Copper price up on strong demand outlook and supply disruptions Tight copper concentrate supply remains a concern for downstream copper players. MINING.COM Staff Writer | March 17, 2021 | 9:16 am
British Lithium to open mine by 2026 after gov’t funding The UK's Sustainable Innovation Fund has awarded British Lithium £2.9 million ($4m) to move its full-scale lithium mining plans forward. Cecilia Jamasmie | March 17, 2021 | 9:03 am
Morocco’s Managem takes 65% stake of Sudan’s Gabagba Gold mine Extension plans are expected to cost up and related to $250-million to increase output to 200 000 oz. Reuters | March 17, 2021 | 7:52 am
China probes mine deaths cover-up in top steel province The country recorded 573 mine-related deaths in 2020. Reuters | March 17, 2021 | 7:36 am