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First mover New Pacific, other juniors make headway in once off-limits Bolivia

Once considered a pariah, Bolivia is quickly gaining a reputation as an exciting jurisdiction for mineral exploration.

Tom Azzopardi | August 1, 2022 | 3:22 pm

Bolivian authorities investigate tailings pond collapse near Potosí

Authorities are concerned with the possibility of the mix of…

Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | July 31, 2022 | 5:30 am

Denison and Uranium Energy fight over explorer UEX in Athabasca boxing ring

Athabasca Basin M&A heats up as market signals utilities are…

Henry Lazenby | July 29, 2022 | 11:16 am

Copper price expected to rebound further, poll shows

News of more infrastructure projects and support for China's property…

MINING.COM Staff Writer | July 29, 2022 | 9:35 am

Eldorado Gold operating costs up more than 20% in Q2

The Canadian gold miner saw cash operating costs for the…

Cecilia Jamasmie | July 29, 2022 | 3:18 am

US mines produced $82.3 billion in minerals in 2020 – report

The principal contributors to metal production were gold (38%), copper (27%), iron ore (15%) and zinc (6%).

MINING.com Editor | February 3, 2021 | 3:17 pm

USA Rare Earth hopes to raise up to $500m in IPO

The company is developing the Round Top rare earths deposit in Texas.

MINING.com Editor | February 3, 2021 | 1:35 pm

Ross Beaty to step down as Pan American chairman in May

Trained as a geologist, Beaty launched Pan American in 1984.

Northern Miner Staff | February 3, 2021 | 10:58 am

Freeport names Richard Adkerson chair

The board also appointed CFO Kathleen Quirk as president.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | February 3, 2021 | 10:44 am

Vale and Brazil state approach $7bn deal over Brumadinho

According to the attorney general, the settlement is the biggest in Brazil's history, but does not include criminal actions.

Bruno Venditti | February 3, 2021 | 9:54 am

Canadian miners show resilience amid pandemic

They thrived in the last quarter of 2020 as the global industry began bouncing back from the pandemic-induced shutdown, EY’s latest Canadian Mining Eye index shows.

MINING.com Editor | February 3, 2021 | 9:53 am

UK defends approval of first deep coal mine in 30 years

Woodhouse Colliery would produce 3.1 million tonnes of metallurgical coal and 400,000 tonnes of carbon emissions a year.

Cecilia Jamasmie | February 3, 2021 | 6:59 am

Santacruz Silver reports record production at Mexican mines

The Canadian miner said consolidated annual production at its Zimapan mine and Rosario project in Mexico increased by 30% in 2020.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | February 3, 2021 | 6:14 am

De Beers’ diamond sales beat pre-covid levels

The miner's rough-diamond sales jumped 44% in the first cycle of 2021 from to the same period last year.

Cecilia Jamasmie | February 3, 2021 | 3:48 am

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