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Sonoro Gold completes PEA on Cerro Caliche in Mexico

Sonoro has an option to acquire 100% of the project, about 45 km from the town of Magdalena de Kino.

Northern Miner Staff | September 16, 2021 | 1:30 pm

Rio Tinto hit with fresh tax bill in Australia

The country's tax authority is asking Rio to pay $277m…

Cecilia Jamasmie | September 16, 2021 | 3:49 am

New database to help mining companies predict behavior of tailings flows

Researches at the University of Waterloo found that catastrophic tailings…

MINING.COM Staff Writer | September 16, 2021 | 12:00 am

ALROSA unveils updated digital auction format

The technologies enable buyers to remotely analyze the key parameters…

MINING.com Editor | September 15, 2021 | 12:48 pm

Iron ore price plunges on falling steel output

China's monthly crude steel production slipped for the third straight…

MINING.COM Staff Writer | September 15, 2021 | 8:31 am

Turquoise Hill gets proxy backing in shareholder row

The Rio Tinto subsidiary has also raised its gold production guidance for this year.

Jackson Chen | July 17, 2020 | 10:41 am

MINING.COM MINUTE: Biggest stories of the week

Barrick Q2 output, covid disrupts $8.8 billion in mining, Pebble EIS and more...

MINING.com Editor | July 16, 2020 | 2:14 pm

USA Rare Earth, Geomega to partner on waste recycling

LOI follows an agreement with Arafura Resources to process work at USA Rare Earth's Colorado pilot plant, which opened in June.

Amanda Stutt | July 16, 2020 | 1:31 pm

Zambia rejects Glencore copper mine’s suspension plan

Mopani said it would initiate an appeal against the Zambia Director of Mines' decision.

Reuters | July 16, 2020 | 10:25 am

Vale launches pilot plant for dry magnetic separation

Pilot plant will have the capacity to concentrate 30 tonnes per hour of dry ore, using magnetic separation technology, made by means of rare earth magnets.

Bruno Venditti | July 16, 2020 | 10:12 am

Kirkland Lake keeps Holt Complex suspended

The company has also reassigned nearly half of its Holt Complex workforce.

Jackson Chen | July 16, 2020 | 10:06 am

Barrick sees 15% drop in Q2 gold output

The company was hit by covid-19 disruptions and dispute in Papua New Guinea.

Bruno Venditti | July 16, 2020 | 8:36 am

ESG to play a greater part in post-covid mining – survey

Almost half of White & Case survey respondents see increased taxation as the way resource nationalism is most likely to manifest itself in the wake of covid-19.

MINING.com Editor | July 15, 2020 | 3:52 pm