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Rokmaster announces robust economics for Revel Ridge project in BC

The PEA outlined a long-life gold-silver mine operation with strong economics, including an after-tax net present value of C$454 million.

Staff Writer | December 29, 2023 | 11:17 am

The biggest global mining news of 2023

A tumultuous year for the global mining industry: collapse of…

Frik Els | December 27, 2023 | 10:01 am

Sumitomo names Ueno as next CEO, promising reform

Shingo Ueno, 64, has played a pivotal role in leading…

Reuters | December 22, 2023 | 9:15 am

Trafigura’s Myra Falls mine on Vancouver Island idled indefinitely

Myra Falls Mining has sought creditor protection under the Companies’…

Staff Writer | December 19, 2023 | 12:23 pm

South African court denies class action against Anglo American

South Africa's High Court ruled that a class action lawsuit…

Reuters | December 16, 2023 | 11:11 am

The top 50 biggest mining companies in the world

Despite gold's price slump, strong copper and iron ore prices lifted MINING.COM's ranking of the world's 50 most valuable miners to a new record high of $1.35 trillion.

MINING.com Editor | July 2, 2024 | 2:59 am

Copper’s unicorns

Silicon Valley is littered with them. Now mining has its own $1 billion club.

Frik Els | July 1, 2024 | 4:08 pm

Southern Copper flags progress at key Peru mine, share prices rise

Tia Maria is eventually expected to produce 120,000 metric tons of copper annually.

Reuters | July 1, 2024 | 10:52 am

Southern Copper to restart development of Peru mine on Monday

The Tia Maria mine has been on hold for years amid community opposition over fears of the mine's environmental impact.

Reuters | June 30, 2024 | 1:39 pm

Court approves billionaire Agarwal’s plan to reclaim Zambia mine

Vedanta now needs to follow the court ruling by releasing $250 million to settle debts that KCM owes to contractors and suppliers.

Bloomberg News | June 29, 2024 | 9:22 pm

Miner M&A spotlight may shift to Teck and Freeport

The question of where the M&A spotlight is next going to fall has a sector newly buzzing with intrigue.

Reuters | June 28, 2024 | 10:02 am

Copper supply gets a boost as Chile shows signs of recovery

Output in May was the highest this year, rising more than 8% compared with April.

Bloomberg News | June 28, 2024 | 9:10 am

Vedanta set to regain control of Zambia copper mine

Billionaire Anil Agarwal’s firm is ready to pay $250 million to settle debts owed by the Konkola mine.

Bloomberg News | June 28, 2024 | 9:03 am

Sierra Metals to trade on Lima exchange, names new CFO

The company currently operates the Yauricocha polymetallic mine in Peru.

Staff Writer | June 28, 2024 | 8:31 am

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