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Iron ore price up despite Chinese steel curbs

"Impact from changes to the supply side on steel products prices is weakening," SinoSteel Futures wrote in a note.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | December 3, 2021 | 8:21 am

Hochschild’s rare earths spin-off Aclara to start trading in Toronto

Aclara Resources will begin trading on the Toronto Stock Exchange…

Cecilia Jamasmie | December 3, 2021 | 6:57 am

Tailings pond collapse affects world’s highest human settlement

The collapse of a tailings facility in Peru’s Ananea district…

MINING.COM Staff Writer | December 3, 2021 | 5:09 am

MMG to shut down operations at Las Bambas copper mine by mid-December

Operations at the mine were disrupted for nearly 400 days…

Cecilia Jamasmie | December 3, 2021 | 3:59 am

Exploration Snapshot: Eight companies searching for future mines

Mining companies are scouring the globe for new deposits.

Marilyn Scales - The Northern Miner | December 2, 2021 | 3:09 pm

Skycatch survey system sums up aerial intelligence

Drones fly beyond traditional methods of 3D image capture.

Amanda Stutt | November 11, 2020 | 6:00 am

Peru’s miners look to interim president for post-pandemic stability

The world's No. 2 copper producer is facing its worst economic crisis in a century.

Reuters | November 10, 2020 | 1:39 pm

Palladium One aims for first resource at Kaukua South discovery in Finland

Toronto-based company will begin a 17,500-metre drill program this month at its Kaukua South discovery in Finland aimed at delineating an initial resource.

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | November 10, 2020 | 12:41 pm

Roxgold grows Yaramoko inventory, defines open pit reserves

West Africa-focused gold miner Roxgold has added near-surface, open-pittable reserves and resources to its mineral inventory at the underground Yaramoko mine complex […]

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | November 10, 2020 | 12:33 pm

First Cobalt to finalize new supply deal with Glencore

The company plans to sign a long-term feed purchase contract with Glencore instead of a tolling contract.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | November 10, 2020 | 10:17 am

Independence drills near-surface gold and silver at 3Ts in BC

One hole hit a long, high-grade gold-silver interval from near surface, returning 67.6 metres of 3.63 g/t gold and 132.83 g/t silver starting at 51 metres.

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | November 10, 2020 | 9:30 am

West Africa judge finds Guinea guilty of 2012 mine site killings

The Economic Community of West African States Court found Guinea responsible for the killing of six villagers and the wrongful arrest, injury or torture of 15 others at a 2012 protest.

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 10, 2020 | 8:56 am