Norway finds ‘substantial’ mineral resources on its seabedThe Nordic country, a major oil and gas exporter, is considering whether to open its offshore areas to deep-sea mining.Reuters | January 27, 2023 | 8:17 am
British Columbia First Nations forge partnership to participate in Seabridge Gold’s KSM projectKSM project is the biggest new mine proposal in resource-rich…Amanda Stutt | January 26, 2023 | 2:25 pm
Stillwater expands resource, nickel by more than half at Montana projectThe new inferred resource estimate raised tonnage by 62% compared…Staff Writer | January 26, 2023 | 10:34 am
US miners decry mineral royalty plan floated in Congress The proposed $3.5 trillion reconciliation spending measure would set an 8% gross royalty on existing mines and 4% on new ones. Reuters | September 16, 2021 | 8:51 am
Copper price falls as China vows to release more metal reserves China has released 420,000 tonnes of the metals in three batches so far this year via public auctions at prices “slightly lower than market." MINING.COM Staff Writer | September 16, 2021 | 7:57 am
Rio Tinto hit with fresh tax bill in Australia The country's tax authority is asking Rio to pay $277m related to a 2015 borrowing used to pay an intragroup dividend. Cecilia Jamasmie | September 16, 2021 | 3:49 am
China will release more metal reserves to ease supply shortage – state planner "Currently, copper, aluminum, and zinc prices are still high," said Li Hui, an official from the National Development and Reform Commission. Reuters | September 15, 2021 | 9:43 pm
Codelco reaches labor agreement with union at Salvador division The company's final contract offer was approved by 61% of the union workers who voted. Reuters | September 15, 2021 | 2:32 pm
Grupo Mexico, Hudbay vie for $2 billion Spanish miner Trafigura and Mubadala have been looking to sell Matsa since the start of the year. Bloomberg News | September 15, 2021 | 9:41 am
Talon Metals hits record nickel, copper grades at Tamarack Tamarack is currently the only high-grade development-stage nickel project in the US. MINING.COM Staff Writer | September 15, 2021 | 9:01 am
Copper price up on weak US inflation Chile’s copper commission Cochilco has revised down its average copper price forecast for the year. MINING.COM Staff Writer | September 15, 2021 | 8:52 am
Australia releases geological mapping data for southeast Country released data from a large airborne electromagnetic survey across parts of the states of New South Wales, Victoria, Queensland and South Australia. Reuters | September 15, 2021 | 7:31 am