How science may assist green metals exploration effortsA recent paper in the journal Science Advances reveals new information that may inform future metal prospecting.Staff Writer | March 26, 2024 | 6:02 am
Central Asia Metals takes 28% stake in Aberdeen Minerals The investment will fund further drilling, studies, and test work…Staff Writer | March 25, 2024 | 4:38 pm
Ivanhoe Electric earns into 60% of nickel-copper project in Côte d’IvoireA new PEA gave the project a post-tax net present…Staff Writer | March 25, 2024 | 6:46 am
Zambia’s KCM shuts Nchanga smelter for repairs after leak Konkola Copper Mines has shut down its Nchanga smelter for 21 days for repair work. Reuters | June 27, 2023 | 9:35 am
Appian Capital takes majority stake in Namibian zinc mine The Rosh Pinah underground zinc mine, in southern Namibia, is a 2,000 tonnes per day milling operation, open since 1969. Cecilia Jamasmie | June 27, 2023 | 9:09 am
Column: BHP plans credible, financially viable but slow path to decarbonized mines BHP said it expected electric trucks would ultimately cost more or less the same to operate as the current diesel fleet. Reuters | June 27, 2023 | 6:30 am
Commodity prices will need to jump to meet demand for energy transition – Anglo American Prices will have to rise to attract investment from ever more complex locations to meet the urgency of the energy transition, said Duncan Wanblad. Reuters | June 27, 2023 | 5:38 am
Australia’s critical minerals industry needs quicker permits, not subsidies – BHP Queensland on Tuesday announced a new critical minerals development strategy to attract investment to the state. Reuters | June 26, 2023 | 5:11 pm
Friedland warns of a copper ‘train wreck’ as supply stalls Copper is poised to follow other commodities upended by recent price surges. Bloomberg News | June 26, 2023 | 10:20 am
Zambia state firm says Zijin, Sibanye interested in Mopani Copper Mines The search for a new investor for Mopani is likely to be concluded within the next two months. Reuters | June 26, 2023 | 9:59 am
Northern Dynasty’s Pebble copper project gains more time The US Army Corps of Engineers has requested a second extension of 45 days to June 29 to decide whether or not the project can proceed. Cecilia Jamasmie | June 26, 2023 | 5:49 am
Copying-pasting shallow mine designs increases risks in mass underground mines – expert University of Queensland cave mining expert Andre van As says rushing the development of super-deep mines may lead to massive financial losses. Staff Writer | June 25, 2023 | 11:50 am