Mining associations unveil effort to simplify sector’s ESG standardsThe new program, called the Consolidated Mining Standard Initiative, aims to simplify the current mining standards.Reuters | October 17, 2024 | 10:53 am
Colombia mining group warns government decree puts sector at riskThe decree, published at the beginning of this year, allows…Reuters | October 17, 2024 | 8:58 am
Equinox Gold stock takes hit on lowered production guidance for Greenstone mineEquinox has now adjusted Greenstone's 2024 gold production guidance from…Staff Writer | October 17, 2024 | 8:27 am
Brazil Potash plans IPO to finance $2.5bn Autazes project The company has filed a preliminary prospectus for the offering with the US Securities and Exchange Commission. Staff Writer | August 21, 2024 | 8:02 am
Regis Resources takes $130m writedown as gov’t call makes project unviable Regis also withdrew the feasibility study and the 1.89 million ounce ore reserve attached to the proposed McPhillamys mine. Cecilia Jamasmie | August 21, 2024 | 3:55 am
Meteoric Resources to supply rare earths oxide to Ucore The Perth-headquartered firm said it also expects to obtain a construction permit by the fourth quarter of 2025. Reuters | August 20, 2024 | 6:29 pm
Dominican Republic creates state miner to explore for rare earths The Caribbean nation is home to Barrick Gold's Pueblo Viejo, the largest gold mine in Latin America. Reuters | August 20, 2024 | 3:43 pm
Peru’s copper output this year likely to fall short of 3mt goal The Andean country's slide in copper output has factored into a recent economic slowdown. Reuters | August 20, 2024 | 1:40 pm
Weir Group awarded £53 million flowsheet contract for Reko Diq project Reko Diq represents one of the largest copper-gold development projects in the world. Staff Writer | August 20, 2024 | 11:46 am
Zimbabwe bans riverbed mining to protect water sources Since 2011, the southern African country has allowed large scale and mechanical alluvial mining which has resulted in water pollution. Bloomberg News | August 20, 2024 | 10:44 am
Coal-rich Indian state to pass mining tax after court ruling A sum of 100 rupees ($1.19) a ton will be levied on coal and iron ore production once it’s passed. Bloomberg News | August 20, 2024 | 7:51 am
Heavy rains to threaten 25% of copper projects by 2050 Verisk Maplecroft predicts that by mid-century, a quarter of global copper projects will be affected by extreme precipitation. Cecilia Jamasmie | August 20, 2024 | 5:47 am