IBM and Sandvik launch solution that tracks mining equipment performanceThe companies say that their OptiMine Analytics technology is particularly useful when it comes to dealing with failing equipment and regular maintenance.MINING.COM Staff Writer | April 2, 2019 | 7:02 am
Northern Vancouver Island’s mineral potential to be surveyedAccording to Geoscience BC, every time its team runs projects…Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | March 31, 2019 | 9:23 am
Australia launches Critical Minerals Strategy 2019 focused on innovation and techThe plan puts emphasis on emphasis on agritech, aerospace, defense,…Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | March 28, 2019 | 7:16 am
Heavy rains in Chile cause floods, shut down some copper mines Work at the company’s Andina mine is currently suspended, Codelco said. Bloomberg News | June 23, 2023 | 12:05 pm
Mining deal-making declines, but Beaty and others see opportunities As the value of mining industry mergers and acquisitions falls from last year’s high, some investors see divergent trends moderating conditions. Colin McClelland | June 23, 2023 | 10:40 am
The China-driven metals ‘super cycle’ is over, Jefferies says Asia’s largest economy has been a crucial support for metals markets over the last two to three decades. Bloomberg News | June 23, 2023 | 10:10 am
Copper price falls on hawkish rate hikes, strong dollar Declining stocks have heightened market concern about the availability of copper. MINING.COM Staff Writer | June 23, 2023 | 9:50 am
Billionaire Friedland says US must brand copper a critical metal Friedland, who’s behind the discovery of some of the world’s biggest copper deposits, has long championed the importance of the metal. Bloomberg News | June 23, 2023 | 9:34 am
Stillwater Critical Minerals welcomes Glencore as major investor, stock jumps Glencore would hold a 9.99% equity interest in Stillwater upon completion of a private placement. Staff Writer | June 23, 2023 | 8:49 am
GRAPHIC: More zinc mine suspensions loom if prices stay below $2,400/t Weak demand from the construction industry has pushed zinc prices to levels which leave some miners with little or no profit. Reuters | June 23, 2023 | 8:22 am
$1 billion SPAC deal shows how mining supply chains are breaking up INTERVIEW: Artem Volynets of ACG Electric Metals wants to roll up critical metals industry one mine at a time. Frik Els | June 22, 2023 | 3:23 pm
Mexican president pushes new labor minister to resolve Grupo Mexico conflict Grupo Mexico recently clashed with Lopez Obrador over a railway concession and has several mines where production has stalled. Reuters | June 22, 2023 | 1:32 pm