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First-Ore to deploy AI at Russia’s most northerly mine

The plan is to use digital technologies that employ AI and predictive analytics at the lead-zinc Pavlovskoe deposit in Russia’s Arctic region.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | June 13, 2019 | 6:30 am

Bonus schemes play a role in tailings dams failures – research

According to a paper in Resources Policy, such compensation packages…

Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | June 10, 2019 | 9:30 am

Canada’s Monarca to acquire San José project in Mexico

Chip sampling on the property produced significant gold, silver, copper,…

MINING.COM Staff Writer | June 4, 2019 | 6:43 am

Finland’s new government plans spending spree, Iltalehti reports

The new government intends to look into establishing a mining…

Bloomberg News | June 2, 2019 | 12:07 pm

Kutcho Copper raises C$2m for BC project

The Vancouver-based miner intends to use the proceeds for its…

MINING.COM Staff Writer | May 27, 2019 | 2:33 pm

Study points to mining conflict emerging at future salmon habits along BC-Alaska border

In 25 of the 114 rivers surveyed by the study, more than half of the future salmon habitat would lie within 5 kilometres of a mining claim.

Staff Writer | November 24, 2023 | 11:07 am

Panama’s top court to rule on First Quantum copper mine fate

The Supreme Court of Panama is expected to rule on several constitutional challenges to the contract signed by the Canadian miner.

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 24, 2023 | 5:23 am

Global EV mandates would require 388 new mines: Fraser Institute

Demand for battery metals for EVs far exceeds global mining capacity.

Nelson Bennett - Business in Vancouver | November 23, 2023 | 2:11 pm

First Quantum suspends copper production in Panama amid blockade

The future of Cobre Panama faces uncertainty after widespread protests erupted last month.

Bloomberg News | November 23, 2023 | 10:13 am

Column: Copper supply rethink as smelter treatment charges fall

The prospect of too many smelters chasing a finite amount of raw material is at the forefront of many Chinese producers' minds.

Reuters | November 23, 2023 | 9:01 am

Vale expands production capacity at Salobo copper mine

The $1.1 billion expansion plan is set to increase the mine's throughput capacity to 36 million tonnes per year by the final quarter of 2024.

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 23, 2023 | 8:53 am

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First-Ore to deploy AI at Russia’s most northerly mine

Bonus schemes play a role in tailings dams failures – research

Canada’s Monarca to acquire San José project in Mexico

Finland’s new government plans spending spree, Iltalehti reports

Kutcho Copper raises C$2m for BC project

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Study points to mining conflict emerging at future salmon habits along BC-Alaska border

Panama’s top court to rule on First Quantum copper mine fate

Global EV mandates would require 388 new mines: Fraser Institute

First Quantum suspends copper production in Panama amid blockade

Column: Copper supply rethink as smelter treatment charges fall

Vale expands production capacity at Salobo copper mine

Trafigura plan to take lead from LME system sparked price spike – sources

Millennial leader takes over broke and crime-wracked Ecuador

Codelco says making progress on key projects, following output hit