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Ivanhoe Mines hits back at Sentry, Globe and Mail reports on police search of Vancouver office

Police searched the miner's office in November 2021 seeking information on $2.7 million in bank transfers from Ivanhoe to a Swiss bank account in connection with contracts for its Congolese mining operations.

Staff Writer | December 19, 2022 | 12:16 pm

Gold may be the solution to foggy glasses

The soon-to-be patented coating has been created by researchers at…

Staff Writer | December 19, 2022 | 6:06 am

Newcrest CEO leaves Australia’s top gold miner

Chief financial officer Sherry Duhe has become Newcrest’s interim chief…

Cecilia Jamasmie | December 19, 2022 | 3:26 am

Autonomous mining vehicle developer gets $38m to fuel expansion plans

SafeAI is a company that retrofits construction and mining vehicles…

Staff Writer | December 18, 2022 | 1:00 pm

Transparency International denounces lack of clarity in Cobre Panamá’s negotiations

“The case of Minera Panamá is a clear example of…

Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | December 18, 2022 | 11:50 am

Australian gov’t says superannuation funds should support new coal projects

Australia's superannuation funds should be free to support the coal industry's expansion plans, resources minister Keith Pitt said.

Reuters | April 6, 2021 | 7:36 am

Canadian First Nation challenges DeBeers’ mine waste plans

The Attawapiskat First Nation opposes a new planned mine landfill on its traditional territory, citing threats to cultural sites.

Cecilia Jamasmie | April 6, 2021 | 6:58 am

Ash from largest coal-fired power plant in DR releasing toxic heavy metals – report

Scientists say coal ash from the Punta Catalina power plant revealed high concentrations of arsenic, selenium and other potentially harmful heavy metals.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | April 6, 2021 | 6:11 am

Greenland election closely watched by global mining industry

Results could help decide the fate of vast deposits of rare earth metals which international companies want to exploit.

Reuters | April 6, 2021 | 6:09 am

Panoramic Resources to restart nickel project in Australia

To support the resuming of operations, Panoramic has entered a five-year nickel and copper concentrate offtake agreement with Trafigura Group.

Cecilia Jamasmie | April 6, 2021 | 3:50 am

Ontario First Nations declare moratorium on Ring of Fire development

The Attawapiskat, Fort Albany and Neskantaga First Nations in the James Bay are calling on the government for a Regional Impact Assessment.

MINING.com Editor | April 5, 2021 | 11:43 am

Barrick ready to sign deal to reopen Porgera mine

Papua New Guinea's prime minister has announced an imminent agreement to bring the mine back into operations.

Cecilia Jamasmie | April 5, 2021 | 8:03 am

Vale says Steinmetz-triggered probe in Brazil over Simandou closed

Federal prosecutors have closed an investigation into Vale executives based on documents supplied by Steinmetz.

Cecilia Jamasmie | April 5, 2021 | 6:24 am

Florida faces imminent collapse of giant phosphate mine pond

Tailings pond at the old Piney Point phosphate mine threatens to burst, releasing millions of gallons of toxic water.

Cecilia Jamasmie | April 5, 2021 | 4:05 am

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