US steps up efforts to access Africa’s critical mineralsLast month, the US government approved $150 million of funding for a graphite project in Mozambique.Bloomberg News | October 12, 2023 | 10:07 am
Ex-Glencore CEO contender sets out to build a Chinese trading giantAfter just missing out on succeeding Ivan Glasenberg at Glencore,…Bloomberg News | October 12, 2023 | 10:00 am
Researchers monitor emissions from Africa’s Copperbelt mines from spaceUsing satellite data, researchers were able to quantify emissions from…Staff Writer | October 12, 2023 | 6:16 am
Teck, BCIT to boost research on copper’s antimicrobial properties The mining company and the institute of technology just launched the Teck Copper Innovation Hub. Staff Writer | February 5, 2023 | 12:42 pm
Plants inspire scientists to recover minerals, metals from wastewater Researchers are adapting plant 'membrane separation mechanisms' so they can be embedded in wastewater recycling technologies. Staff Writer | February 5, 2023 | 12:06 pm
The fossil-fuel elephant in the electrification room The transition from fossil fuels to electrified transportation and renewable energy is predicated on two assumptions, both of which are false. Rick Mills - Ahead of the Herd | February 3, 2023 | 11:53 am
Permitting solutions for mining in British Columbia ‘a priority’, says gov’t The mining permitting process in the province is known for its lengthy delays. Amanda Stutt | February 3, 2023 | 11:41 am
Filo’s longest copper cuts in Argentina boost takeover appeal BMO Capital Markets noted the drill results increase the potential to expand the Filo del Sol project. Staff Writer | February 3, 2023 | 9:59 am
Graphic: Disruptions raise the chance of copper supply tightness Production disruptions in Latin America and Africa have raised the stakes for a tighter market this year. Reuters | February 3, 2023 | 7:16 am
Canada faces pressure to ban deep-sea mining Scientists and NGOs are asking Ottawa to ban the activity, as the country hosts an international marine conservation summit that kicks off on Friday in Vancouver. Cecilia Jamasmie | February 3, 2023 | 6:52 am
Taseko confirms talks to up stake in Gibraltar copper mine Confidential discussions with Japan's Sojitz have focused on the potential acquisition of the Japanese's 12.5% stake in the copper mine. Cecilia Jamasmie | February 3, 2023 | 3:58 am
Grupo Mexico’s fourth-quarter profit edges up on transport unit The mining and transport company reported a profit of $1.04 billion for the final three months of 2022. Reuters | February 2, 2023 | 2:30 pm