July 15, 2020

Covid-19 disrupts $8.8 billion of global mining output

In total, $8.84 billion in mining revenue is at-risk, with disruptions to 275 mine sites in 36 countries.

July 12, 2020

Japan to strengthen control over rare metal reserves

A report by market consultancy firm Argos states that the Ministry of Economy wants to keep inventory targets and actual stockpile levels secret.

July 7, 2020

Australia’s Northern Territory grants ‘major project status’ to Thor’s tungsten/molybdenum project

The project is expected to support almost 100 jobs in the area.

July 3, 2020

Monster rally adds $250 billion to global top 50 mining companies

MINING.COM's ranking of the world's 50 largest mining companies based on market value shows an industry clawing back most of the covid-19 related losses by the end of the second…

June 7, 2020

Zijin takes control of Tibet copper miner for $548m

The move is aimed at boosting Tibet Julong Copper's resource base and achieving sustainable development.

May 29, 2020

MINING.COM MINUTE video news roundup launches today

We’re proud to introduce the MINING.COM MINUTE, a speedy video roundup of the biggest stories in the mining and metals industry.

May 28, 2020

Pacific Empire to acquire Jean Marie project in BC

Jean Marie is a 6,300-hectare copper-gold-silver-molybdenum porphyry project located 50 kilometres west of Mt. Milligan mine.

May 25, 2020

Northern Dynasty’s Pebble project passes key milestone

If permitted, Pebble would be North America’s largest mine, with an estimate resource of 6.5 billion tonnes in the measured and indicated category.

May 5, 2020

Freeport-McMoRan to cut molybdenum production at Colorado mine

Freeport plans to cut output by 50 percent at its Climax molybdenum mine.

April 30, 2020

CHART: Covid-19 disrupts $6.9 billion of global mining output

New report shows operations at 260 mines in 33 countries have been suspended – South Africa, US, Mexico hardest hit.