Communities protesting against Las Bambas set up new conditions to negotiate with Peruvian governmentThe leaders of the Fuerabamba and Huancuire communities demanded that MMG join the dialogue process.Staff Writer | May 8, 2022 | 12:35 pm
More women join Chile’s mining sector – reportThe number of women working in Chile’s mining sector grew…Staff Writer | May 8, 2022 | 10:56 am
Carbon nanotube battery market expected to grow in the next decade – reportCarbon nanotubes are graphene’s older sibling.Staff Writer | May 6, 2022 | 6:05 am
Maduro government wins UK appeal over Venezuelan gold A British appeals court reversed a lower court ruling that the UK had unequivocally recognized opposition leader Juan Guaido as interim president. Bloomberg News | October 5, 2020 | 11:12 am
Brazil’s VP Mourão says mining in indigenous lands is legal, but needs regulation Hamilton Mourão said that Brazil should map the resources of the Amazon rainforest by allowing exploration in order to draw private investment. Reuters | October 5, 2020 | 8:19 am
Eldorado Gold allowed to test drilling in northern Greece The company will conduct test drilling at its Mavres Petres deposit, part of its Stratoni silver-lead-zinc mine. Cecilia Jamasmie | October 5, 2020 | 7:47 am
UK Gov’t temporarily halts coal mine approval West Cumbria Mining's Woodhouse Colliery would be the nation’s first new deep coal mine in 30 years. Cecilia Jamasmie | October 5, 2020 | 6:56 am
Colombia’s environmental authority shelves Minesa’s licensing application for Soto Norte gold project Minesa is owned by the government of Abu Dhabi through its investment arm Mubadala Investment Company. Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | October 4, 2020 | 12:06 pm
Lundin Mining union in Chile says talks making “slow progress” Both the company and the union are trying to avoid a strike at the deposit. Reuters | October 4, 2020 | 6:30 am
MMG’s Congo mine pauses production to switch from sulphide to oxide ore Production at the Kinsevere copper mine will be halted until the end of April 2021. Reuters | October 2, 2020 | 10:11 am
South African union threatens strike at coal and diamond mines NUM threatened to call a strike at mining companies De Beers, Exxaro and Petra Diamonds after failing to reach wage agreements. Reuters | October 2, 2020 | 8:27 am
Wiluna goes ahead with Western Australia gold mine expansion Staged development will increase production at Wiluna from 62,000 ounces of gold per year to 100,000-120,000 annual ounces by late 2021. Cecilia Jamasmie | October 2, 2020 | 6:58 am