Arizona Sonoran Copper reports positive extraction rates on primary sulphides at Cactus

Company last year entered into a partnership with Rio Tinto focused on the world’s second biggest miner’s Nuton technologies.

Staff Writer | June 5, 2023 | 4:28 pm

Teck leaning towards partial sale of coal unit as it weighs new restructuring plan

Teck is leaning toward selling only a portion of its…

Niall McGee - The Globe and Mail mining reporter | June 5, 2023 | 1:07 pm

MAG Silver’s Juanicipio project in Mexico enters commercial production

The underground mine, located in the Fresnillo silver trend of…

Staff Writer | June 5, 2023 | 9:12 am

Polymetal considers divestment of Russian business

The gold and silver producer said move would follow the…

Reuters | June 5, 2023 | 4:01 am

Operations at Zijin Colombia mine partially halted after attacks

The mine, a top producer of gold in the Andean…

Reuters | June 2, 2023 | 12:50 pm

Chile court halts lithium auction days after quotas awarded

An appeals court ordered the suspension, which was requested by the regional governor of the Atacama region and local indigenous communities.

Reuters | January 14, 2022 | 2:04 pm

Nickel price rally to run out of steam as supplies ramp up

Nickel prices touched $22,935 a tonne on Friday, the highest since 2011.

Reuters | January 14, 2022 | 10:15 am

Rio Tinto, satellite startup launch early partnership

Rio Tinto has entered an early-adoption partnership with Pixxel, whose satellite imagery could help the miner monitor active and closed mine sites, track ESG indicators, and advance mineral exploration.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | January 13, 2022 | 6:20 am

POSCO, Adani eye steel mill project in $5bn pact

The pact to explore business opportunities, under which both will invest about $5 billion, covers industries such as renewable energy, hydrogen, and logistics.

Reuters | January 12, 2022 | 10:31 pm

SQM ups ESG agenda with Standard for Responsible Mining audit

Indigenous communities living around Chile’s Atacama salt flat last year asked authorities to suspend SQM’s operating permits or reduce its operations until it submits an environmental compliance plan acceptable to regulators.

MINING.com Editor | January 12, 2022 | 2:52 pm

Chile awards new lithium contracts despite political storm

The country awarded two of five contracts on offer -- one to Chinese electric vehicle maker BYD and another to local firm Servicios y Operaciones Mineras del Norte.

Bloomberg News | January 12, 2022 | 1:29 pm