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Zinnwald lithium project in Germany now 2nd largest in EU

The project's mineral resources estimate has increased 445% since the previous report, released in late 2018.

Cecilia Jamasmie | February 21, 2024 | 10:01 am

Diamond, niobium play key role in development of quantum detection devices

Researchers have found a way to improve diamond adhesion —the…

Staff Writer | February 21, 2024 | 6:06 am

Sibanye-Stillwater flags $2.5bn write-down on metals prices collapse

Miner expects to report a 91% drop in annual profit…

Cecilia Jamasmie | February 21, 2024 | 5:52 am

First Quantum inks $500 million copper deal with Jiangxi amid Panama mine struggles

Jiangxi Copper, the Canadian miner’s top shareholder, will receive 50,000…

Cecilia Jamasmie | February 21, 2024 | 3:47 am

Video: Cobre Panama mine closure investigated by Canada’s CTV News

“How a Canadian copper mine triggered an uprising in Panama”…

MINING.com Editor | February 20, 2024 | 2:52 pm

Petra Diamonds says supply curbs, India’s moratorium stabilizing market

The miner is confident about the positive effects that supply curbs by major producers and India's two-month import moratorium will have on the market.

Cecilia Jamasmie | October 24, 2023 | 3:42 am

Video: Gold Royalty CEO Garofalo lauds court for knocking feds

Garofalo said governments should “stay out of the way" of mining projects because long lead times, unclear regulations and overlapping jurisdictions all drive away investment.

Colin McClelland | October 23, 2023 | 10:30 am

Horizonte Minerals in talks to fund nickel project overrun

The Araguaia project is facing a 35% cost jump and first production has been delayed to the third quarter of next year.

Cecilia Jamasmie | October 23, 2023 | 5:05 am

SQM buys 30% stake in Australia’s Pirra Lithium

The Chilean lithium giant will ultimately increase its interest to 40% by spending $1.9 million in exploration.

Cecilia Jamasmie | October 23, 2023 | 3:45 am

Offshore wind farms could offset billions of dollars in climate change-related costs in the Pacific Northwest – report

Floating wind farms off the coast of southern Oregon and northern California could potentially triple the Pacific Northwest’s wind power capacity.

Staff Writer | October 22, 2023 | 7:17 am

Video: Frank Giustra talks junior exploration and macro money matters

The seasoned entrepreneur, philanthropist, and CEO of Fiore Group telling the West to pay attention to the immense potential within the exploration and junior gold sector.

Henry Lazenby | October 22, 2023 | 6:42 am

Cuajone’s expansion project would not increase water usage – Southern Peru exec

Southern Copper Peru’s superintendent of environmental services said water use would not increase at the Cuajone copper mine as a result of its expansion project.

Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | October 21, 2023 | 1:14 pm

Video: Randy Smallwood on gold’s enduring value in a digital age

Precious metals streaming pioneer on gold versus cryptocurrencies.

Alisha Hiyate | October 21, 2023 | 11:00 am

Video: John McCluskey reflects on Alamos Gold’s rise and Canada’s political risk advantage

CEO of Alamos Gold spoke about the origins of the precious metals miner, surviving the dot-com bust, and its journey to its current C$6.5 billion-plus market cap.

Alisha Hiyate | October 20, 2023 | 12:07 pm

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