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Tombador Iron halts Brazil mine due to unrest

Protests have erupted in Brazil as supporters of former President Jair Bolsonaro try prompting a military coup to overthrow Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva.

Cecilia Jamasmie | February 1, 2023 | 3:49 am

Yamana Gold, Pan American shareholders approve Agnico Eagle deal

Toronto-based Yamana inked a deal with the two miners after…

Staff Writer | January 31, 2023 | 2:30 pm

Minera Alamos hits commercial gold targets at Santana in Mexico

Alamos is concentrating on expansion this year with drilling planned…

Staff Writer | January 31, 2023 | 10:57 am

Uranium price expected to rise in 2023 on nuclear power revival

Greenfield supply could come from Kazakhstan, but with a new…

Bruno Venditti | January 31, 2023 | 9:52 am

GM invests $650m in Lithium Americas to develop Thacker Pass mine

The biggest direct investment in mining made by an automaker…

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 31, 2023 | 6:18 am

Top Peru presidential candidate vows to curb foreign firms ‘looting’ mining wealth

Socialist Pedro Castillo said he would, if elected, review contracts with foreign miners.

Reuters | May 2, 2021 | 12:06 pm

Africa Snapshot: Eight companies with promising projects

Be it gold, copper, cobalt or uranium, the African continent has powerful resources for mining.

Marilyn Scales - The Northern Miner | April 30, 2021 | 2:02 pm

Hearings about Meliadine mine delayed as covid-19 cases rise

Canada's Arctic territory Nunavut has delayed public hearings about a key water disposal project at Agnico Eagle Mines' gold mine as the region grapples with a new wave of coronavirus.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | April 30, 2021 | 10:56 am

Two charts show why investors are right to love mining streaming companies

New study says streaming and royalty deal flow will grow significantly over the next decade, move beyond gold and silver and expand outside the Americas.

Frik Els | April 30, 2021 | 10:26 am