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Guatemalan Ministry of Mines to review all mining licenses

The Guatemalan Ministry of Energy and Mines will review all mining licenses in response to multiple complaints regarding bribes and corruption.

Staff Writer | January 27, 2024 | 4:02 pm

Chiefs of Ontario ask provincial government for year-long moratorium on mine claims staking

The move follows and exponential rise in the number of…

Amanda Stutt | January 26, 2024 | 1:58 pm

Alphamin’s tin output rises again in 2023, new mine to begin production April

Alphamin said it expects contained tin production of between 17,000…

Staff Writer | January 26, 2024 | 9:17 am

Codelco names mining veteran Braim Chiple as CCO

Chiple, who has worked at BHP and Anglo American, is…

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 26, 2024 | 5:23 am

Hummingbird ready to restart Kouroussa gold mine in Guinea

Kouroussa gold mine is expected to reach full production before…

Staff Writer | January 25, 2024 | 7:59 am

BHP mulls taking Escondida underground

BHP is studying ways to offset an expected drop in copper grades in Chile, including a new concentrator and taking Escondida underground.

Cecilia Jamasmie | August 30, 2023 | 3:55 am

E3 Lithium opens Alberta’s first DLE pilot plant

Demonstrating DLE at pilot scale will enable E3 to move forward towards commercializing the extraction process at its Alberta plant.

Cecilia Jamasmie | August 29, 2023 | 6:43 am

Rio Tinto-First Quantum JV to develop massive copper project in Peru

La Granja is described by the new partners as one of the world’s largest undeveloped deposits of the coveted metal.

Cecilia Jamasmie | August 29, 2023 | 3:50 am

Zijin mulling multi-billion dollar expansion of Serbian copper mine

Cukaru Peki is expected to position Serbia as Europe’s second-largest copper producing country.

Cecilia Jamasmie | August 28, 2023 | 6:59 am

Fortescue CEO Fiona Hick’s sudden departure raises eyebrows

The exit of Fiona Hick, who held the post for less than six months, has been both "friendly and mutual", according to FMG.

Cecilia Jamasmie | August 28, 2023 | 4:01 am

Mining boom across the tropics degrading river systems

Gold and mineral mining in and near rivers across the tropics is degrading waterways in 49 countries.

Staff Writer | August 27, 2023 | 10:23 am

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Guatemalan Ministry of Mines to review all mining licenses

Chiefs of Ontario ask provincial government for year-long moratorium on mine claims staking

Alphamin’s tin output rises again in 2023, new mine to begin production April

Codelco names mining veteran Braim Chiple as CCO

Hummingbird ready to restart Kouroussa gold mine in Guinea

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BHP mulls taking Escondida underground

E3 Lithium opens Alberta’s first DLE pilot plant

Rio Tinto-First Quantum JV to develop massive copper project in Peru

Zijin mulling multi-billion dollar expansion of Serbian copper mine

Fortescue CEO Fiona Hick’s sudden departure raises eyebrows

Mining boom across the tropics degrading river systems

NexGen Energy’s Rook I moves to public review in environmental assessment

Perpetua wins up to $15.5m to advance antimony trisulfide supply chain at Stibnite

Victoria Gold returns to normal operations at Eagle mine after Yukon wildfire evacuations