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Imperial Metals’ Mount Polley restart facing budget shortfall

The company had previously aimed to reopen the mine operation by the end of June.

Staff Writer | August 8, 2022 | 8:43 am

Uranium Energy wins race for UEX after sweetening bid

The US-based pure uranium player's offer for Canada’s UEX Corporation…

Cecilia Jamasmie | August 8, 2022 | 7:13 am

Chilean authorities suspend Alcaparrosa’s operations due to giant sinkhole

Sernageomin said the decision to temporarily suspend Alcaparrosa’s operations was…

Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | August 7, 2022 | 11:34 am

BeMetals receives $5 million loan from B2Gold

BeMetals made its name in the gold sector by acquiring…

Staff Writer | August 5, 2022 | 9:06 am

Turquoise Hill flags $200 million cost increase at Oyu Tolgoi

The miner, which had $500 million in cash at the…

Cecilia Jamasmie | August 5, 2022 | 7:03 am

Worker at Ekati diamond mine in Canada’s North tests positive for covid-19

Dominion Diamond Mines said contact tracing has been performed and no one else is at risk.

Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | December 27, 2020 | 12:55 pm

Spanish cities oppose exploration at Emerita project

Paymogo and Puebla de Guzmán said that exploration is forbidden in La Romanera, part of the company’s Iberian Belt West polymetallic project.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | December 27, 2020 | 11:20 am

Scientists propose new evolutionary system of mineral classification

Researchers say the current IMA classification system doesn’t capture the complexity and diversity of Earth's minerals.

Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | December 27, 2020 | 7:00 am

Steelmakers set to lead India metals to best quarter in decade

Shares of the country’s oldest steel mill have climbed more than 70% since Oct. 1, clocking its best performance in more than 11 years.

Bloomberg News | December 24, 2020 | 12:32 pm

Kirkland Lake reports wide, high-grade intersections at Detour Lake

Exploration work is ongoing with eight drills currently working, and on track to complete approximately 70,000 m by the end of 2020.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | December 24, 2020 | 11:00 am

Global Atomic shares jump on permit for Dasa project

Company plans annual production of 4.4 million pounds at its uranium project in Niger.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | December 24, 2020 | 8:44 am

Operations restart at Samarco

Iron ore pellets production started Wednesday, with 7-8 million tonnes expected annually.

MINING.com Editor | December 23, 2020 | 3:06 pm

DRC joins Cobalt Action Partnership

The Cobalt Action Partnership aims to eliminate child and forced labor from the cobalt value chain and contribute to the sustainable development of communities.

Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | December 23, 2020 | 10:40 am

Infinity granted key permit for Spanish lithium project

The Australian company received an investigation permit for an area known as Ampliación a Valdeflorez.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | December 23, 2020 | 9:30 am

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