Codelco resuming work at halted projects after deathsIt has begun to gradually restart two of its projects, which were halted last week following the death of two workers at different locations.Cecilia Jamasmie | July 25, 2022 | 6:58 am
High-performance aluminum alloys can now be produced with little energyResearchers have developed a new process that cuts in half…Staff Writer | July 25, 2022 | 5:05 am
Fifty-thousand-year-old diamonds may be used to design ultra-hard yet malleable electronicsResearchers say diamonds formed during a high-energy shock wave from…Staff Writer | July 24, 2022 | 8:00 am
BHP and Vale’s Samarco hit with nearly $1 billion suit Noteholders accuse the miner of ignoring their requests to restructure their debt. Cecilia Jamasmie | January 29, 2021 | 3:58 am
China’s Shandong ramps up industrial safety checks after gold mine blast The province of Shandong plans to launch inspections of key industrial sectors in a bid to uncover safety risks. Reuters | January 28, 2021 | 8:46 pm
Silver price surges as GameStop traders move into precious metals Shares in small nickel and cobalt explorer GME Resources also jumped as much as 53%, apparently driven by the similarity of its stock ticker code to the US videogame retailer. MINING.COM Staff Writer | January 28, 2021 | 10:29 am
Turquoise Hill seeks interim order against Rio over Mongolia mine funding Moves aims to "protect viability" of Turquoise's funding strategy for the vast Oyu Tolgoi copper-gold-silver mine. Cecilia Jamasmie | January 28, 2021 | 6:48 am
Fast-charging EV batteries closer to hitting the market Researchers at Penn State University have developed a lithium-iron-phosphate battery with a range of 250 miles. MINING.COM Staff Writer | January 28, 2021 | 6:15 am
Max Resource expands landholdings in Colombia by 300% The Vancouver-based miner acquired 2,000 square-kilometres of highly prospective areas for copper-silver mineralization in northeastern Colombia. MINING.COM Staff Writer | January 28, 2021 | 6:10 am
First Majestic scores small win in Mexico tax dispute Local judge declined to charge the Canadian miner with tax fraud, but case is far from closed. Cecilia Jamasmie | January 28, 2021 | 4:03 am
Coal wins curious reprieve in Biden’s assault on climate change He froze the sale of leases to extract oil and gas from federal land, but he left out fossil fuel most widely blamed for global warming. Bloomberg News | January 28, 2021 | 3:42 am
Anglo American H2 production back up to 95% Company has trimmed its production guidance for diamonds in 2021 owing to ongoing operational challenges. MINING.COM Staff Writer | January 28, 2021 | 1:58 am