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Planetary Resources a step closer to mining asteroids with spacecraft launch

Data obtained from the Arkyd-6 will be use in the development of the Arkyd-301, Planetary Resources next spacecraft platform and the beginning of its space resource exploration program.

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 12, 2018 | 9:29 am

First Majestic expands Mexico footprint with $320M Primero Mining acquisition

With the friendly takeover First Majestic gains Primero’s flagship asset,…

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 12, 2018 | 3:46 am

The raw materials that fuel the Green Revolution

A full green shift still requires plenty of natural resources-…

Visual Capitalist | January 11, 2018 | 11:07 am

Mining profits are super-charged and BlackRock wants to get paid

“A lot of investors were really badly burned, ourselves included.”

Bloomberg News | January 11, 2018 | 8:54 am

Klondex shrinks Manitoban operations

The Vancouver-based company announced the immediate reduction of underground mining…

Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | January 10, 2018 | 6:38 pm

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Fresh signs of imminent Oyu Tolgoi deal between Rio Tinto and Mongolia

Engineering and project management company AMEC has began advertising for workers on what appears to be the famous mine.

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 5, 2014 | 3:47 pm

Fresnillo profits took 64% hit in 2013

Recommends another special dividend.

Ana Komnenic | March 4, 2014 | 7:21 pm

Mexican police seize 119,000 tonnes of iron ore mined by drug lords

In massive raid at one of the country’s main ports.

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 4, 2014 | 6:10 pm

Chilean court revokes Barrick’s Pascua-Lama $16-million fine, but orders new ones

Far from being good news, the resolution orders Chile's environmental watchdog to charge Barrick for each and every of the 22 violations found in the project, instead of grouping them into five categories as it did the first time.

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 4, 2014 | 12:45 am

Alberta most attractive mining destination in Canada, third worldwide

Other two Canadian jurisdictions —New Brunswick and Newfoundland and Labrador— also made it to the top 10 worldwide. Kyrgyzstan and Venezuela, named the two countries mining enthusiasts should stay away from.

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 3, 2014 | 12:29 pm

US Mint sales plummeted 60% in February

Potentially worst sales month since September.

Michael Allan McCrae | March 3, 2014 | 12:14 pm

Norway reconsiders its mining investments

The country's sovereign wealth fund will dump some mining companies due to environmental concerns.

Ana Komnenic | February 28, 2014 | 6:33 pm

VIDEO: First Majestic Silver on precious metal volatility, Mexican taxes, and becoming a senior producer

Producing over 10 million ounces of silver annually.

Michael Allan McCrae | February 27, 2014 | 4:44 pm

First Majestic Silver reports Q4 loss

The company was off 3.77% to $11.24 today.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | February 27, 2014 | 1:14 am

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