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Hudbay Minerals replaced nearly all mining depletion in 2021

The company also extended the life of both its Constancia copper mine in Peru and its Snow Lake gold mine in Canada by a year to 2038.

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 29, 2022 | 7:04 am

Mount Polley copper mine in British Columbia ramping up to restart this spring

Mount Polley was shut down in 2014, after a massive…

Nelson Bennett - Business in Vancouver | March 28, 2022 | 1:07 pm

Centerra Gold, Kyrgyzstan closer to solving dispute over Kumtor

The Kyrgyz state in 2021 took over the largest gold…

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 28, 2022 | 7:59 am

Mining among sectors more affected by climate change in the US

A recent study led by University of Cambridge researchers looked…

Staff Writer | March 28, 2022 | 6:06 am

Mick Davis’ Vision Blue joins backers for Cornish Metals tin mine

Battery metals investment vehicle Vision Blue will own about 25%…

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 28, 2022 | 4:05 am

Mali’s auditor general recommends review of mining contracts

The country's Auditor General said conventions establishing mining companies include clauses that do not always guarantee the protection of the interests of the state

Reuters | November 1, 2020 | 7:59 am

Osisko could breathe life back into BC’s Barkerville Gold Mines

British Columbia’s next new gold mines could be in production as early as 2022.

Nelson Bennett - Business in Vancouver | October 30, 2020 | 3:04 pm

Prairies Snapshot: Eight companies with interesting properties to watch

Canada's Manitoba and Saskatchewan provinces are among the world’s premier jurisdictions for mining and mineral exploration.

Magda Gardner - The Northern Miner | October 30, 2020 | 2:04 pm

Negotiations stall at Lundin’s Candelaria mine in Chile

Operations were halted earlier this month after the miner failed to reach a deal with a second union, representing about 550 workers.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | October 30, 2020 | 2:01 pm

Labrador secures backing for Kingsway project, shares up

Shares of Labrador Gold surged 27% following an injection of capital from Palisades.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | October 30, 2020 | 11:12 am

McEwen gets back on track in Q3

Total output for Q3 2020 was 23,100 gold ounces and 575,000 silver ounces.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | October 30, 2020 | 10:06 am

Yamana Gold confirms Malartic underground potential

Drill results back Canada’s biggest gold mine prospects of growing beyond the current open pit.

Cecilia Jamasmie | October 30, 2020 | 3:57 am

No punishment 5 years after the Fundão dam tragedy

Brazilian prosecutors have filed a new lawsuit contesting a compensation package for victims from a 2015 collapsed dam jointly owned by BHP and Vale.

Bruno Venditti | October 29, 2020 | 4:52 pm

NASA finds rare metal asteroid worth more than global economy

The heavy-metal object, called “16 Psyche”, is worth $10,000 quadrillion. That's 70,000 times the world's economy.

Cecilia Jamasmie | October 29, 2020 | 11:43 am

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