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ArcelorMittal to buy Brazil steelmaker CSP for $2.2 billion

With the deal, the world's second-largest steelmaker is adding an installed capacity of 3 million tonnes a year of steel slabs.

Cecilia Jamasmie | July 28, 2022 | 7:16 am

Cameco on the front foot as earnings soar

Uranium miner sees a return to long-term contracting by utilities…

Henry Lazenby | July 27, 2022 | 10:58 am

Lundin Group founder Lukas Lundin dies at age 64

The mining entrepreneur died in Geneva at the age of 64,…

MINING.COM Staff Writer | July 27, 2022 | 9:04 am

Monarch pours first gold bar from Beaufor mine in Quebec

The Beaufor mine and Beacon mill have produced over 1.1…

Staff Writer | July 27, 2022 | 8:41 am

Teck Resources boss to leave after 17 years at top job

Don Lindsay, who will leave by the end of September,…

Cecilia Jamasmie | July 27, 2022 | 6:48 am

Former Anglo American boss Cynthia Carroll joins Glencore board

Carroll is the third female to become executive director at the Swiss miner and commodities trader.

Cecilia Jamasmie | February 2, 2021 | 9:03 am

Samarco dam claimants to take BHP class action to UK Court of Appeal

A High Court judge in Manchester refused on Friday to allow the claimants to appeal against his November ruling.

Reuters | February 2, 2021 | 8:51 am

Laurentian starts court proceeding for formal restructuring under CCAA

The first phase of the restructuring is expected to take three months, and is anticipated to result in a new framework for the institution.

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | February 2, 2021 | 8:49 am

Silver price plunges nearly 10% as Reddit rally reverses

Silver futures on the Comex were down 8%, priced at $26.87 an ounce on Tuesday morning.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | February 2, 2021 | 8:21 am

Experts warn of brewing space mining war among US, China and Russia

China and Russia are joining forces to keep America's increasing attempts to dominate extra-terrestrial commerce at bay.

Cecilia Jamasmie | February 2, 2021 | 7:05 am

Rio Tinto ready for winter drilling at Janice Lake

Rio Tinto Exploration Canada mobilized two drills and will focus on the Rafuse target and the Jansem prospect.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | February 2, 2021 | 6:10 am

Gem Diamonds ends 2020 with a bang as demand improves

It emerged as one of the few miners to record revenue growth, driven by a sharp recovery in prices and sales during the second half of 2020.

Cecilia Jamasmie | February 2, 2021 | 3:58 am

Golden Minerals pours first gold at Rodeo in Mexico

Mining at Rodeo kicked off in mid-January after the company received the final environmental permits for the project in mid-November 2020.

Northern Miner Staff | February 1, 2021 | 2:59 pm

India cuts import tax on gold, industry expects drop in smuggling

India cut import duties on gold and silver to 7.5% from 12.5%, but imposed a 2.5% cess - a separate tax - on the imports.

Reuters | February 1, 2021 | 12:12 pm

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