Argentina mining exploration hits decade high in 2022The Latin American nation has a total of 161 mining projects underway.Reuters | July 6, 2023 | 9:09 am
Freeport-McMoran faces potential halt of activities in IndonesiaWithout the awaited export permit, Freeport will have to suspend…Staff Writer | July 6, 2023 | 6:08 am
UK needs to revive rich mining past to counter China’s minerals gripThe reopening of the South Crofty tin mine in Cornwall…Bloomberg News | July 6, 2023 | 4:57 am
US steelworkers union lauds bill’s focus on building North American production The Inflation Reduction Act, as the bill is called, will offer opportunities for union workers, United Steelworkers union said. Reuters | August 9, 2022 | 6:22 am
Copper nanowire spray effectively destroys covid-19 virus A new spray that contains copper nanowires or copper-zinc nanowires can kill the virus in just 20 minutes. Staff Writer | August 9, 2022 | 5:05 am
Lower grades at Gibraltar mine dent Taseko results The Canadian miner posted adjusted earnings of C$1.7 million for the three months ended June 30, a 96% drop from Q2 2021. MINING.COM Editor | August 9, 2022 | 3:42 am
Chile to ‘sanction’ those responsible for sinkhole near copper mine The mysterious hole of 36.5 meters in diameter that emerged in late July led the mining regulator to suspend operations of a nearby mine owned by Canada's Lundin in the northern district of Candelaria. Reuters | August 8, 2022 | 4:28 pm
Barrick expects deal opportunities in copper, but won’t pay premiums After strengthening its balance sheet, Barrick said it is “always looking at opportunities” but won’t be paying above-market prices. Bloomberg News | August 8, 2022 | 2:29 pm
Barrick Gold boss tells miners to brace for more inflation Barrick said costs would trend toward the high end, or even slightly exceed, its guidance range. Bloomberg News | August 8, 2022 | 10:36 am
Imperial Metals’ Mount Polley restart facing budget shortfall The company had previously aimed to reopen the mine operation by the end of June. Staff Writer | August 8, 2022 | 8:43 am
The EV race is turning a gold rush haven into a battery hub The most in-demand mining leaders are no longer those who’ve unearthed vast troves of glittering gold. Bloomberg News | August 8, 2022 | 6:58 am
Barrick Gold tweaks cost guidance as copper boosts second-quarter earnings The company reported a nearly 19% rise in second-quarter profit on Monday, beating analysts' expectations. Reuters | August 8, 2022 | 6:33 am