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Mexican mineworkers march against Americas Gold and Silver Corp.

The Canadian miner rejects the protest action and deems illegal a blockade at its San Rafael mine in Sinaloa.

Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | February 9, 2020 | 10:10 am

China’s metals import hunger shifts towards raw materials

China’s giant aluminum machine needs a lot of bauxite and…

Reuters | February 6, 2020 | 10:05 am

LME to keep open-outcry closing prices after electronic trial

During a consultation period, some LME users said it was…

Reuters | February 6, 2020 | 9:31 am

What every mining CEO needs to know about climate change

A new report by McKinsey found 30 to 50% of…

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | January 29, 2020 | 12:36 pm

Nexa reaches deal with farming communities in Peru

The Brazilian miner promised to offer professional development opportunities to…

Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | January 12, 2020 | 9:47 am

Chile copper, lithium mines rattled by 7.4-magnitude quake

The earthquake struck 45 km outside San Pedro de Atacama, northern Chile, home to the country's major copper and lithium mines.

Cecilia Jamasmie | July 19, 2024 | 3:58 am

USGS releases first study to assess global earthquake risk to mineral supplies

Earthquakes have the potential to substantially affect mining operations, leading to supply chain disruptions that adversely affect the global economy.

Staff Writer | July 18, 2024 | 4:43 pm

Column: China’s commodity import trend driven by prices, not economy

China's imports of major commodities are often viewed through the prism of the performance of, and outlook for, the world's second-biggest economy.

Reuters | July 18, 2024 | 2:05 pm

Panama vows to talk to First Quantum in coming months on shuttered mine

Panama’s new president has said that the mine may need to be temporarily reopened in order to responsibly prepare for a permanent closure.

Bloomberg News | July 18, 2024 | 12:41 pm

Nornickel weighs projects in new top market China

Nornickel executives held talks with potential Chinese partners this month and signed about 10 memorandums of understanding, Bloomberg sources say.

Bloomberg News | July 18, 2024 | 11:52 am

Silver Mines secures $20m investment from Lundin, Rule-led fund

The company's flagship project hosts the largest known undeveloped silver resource in Australia.

Staff Writer | July 18, 2024 | 10:59 am

Foran upsizes placement to $263m for Saskatchewan projects

The proceeds will primarily go to the McIlvenna Bay copper and Bigstone copper-zinc projects.

Staff Writer | July 18, 2024 | 10:24 am

US has second-longest mine development timeline in the world, S&P Global says

Mines in the US go from discovery to production on an average of 29 years.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | July 18, 2024 | 10:07 am

Blank-check firm to buy Turkish mine in $290 million bet on copper demand

The Gediktepe mine marks the beginning of ACG's global copper consolidation strategy.

Reuters | July 18, 2024 | 9:54 am

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