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MMG to resume work at Queensland mine with fire threat contained

The Chinese miner said the fire at the Dugald River zinc mine will not have any material impact on its production outlook.

Reuters | January 14, 2025 | 9:46 am

LME on last lap to approve Hong Kong as location for metal storage

Expansion could mean a boost to LME trading volumes if…

Reuters | January 14, 2025 | 6:55 am

Factbox: Greenland’s rich but largely untapped mineral resources

A 2023 survey showed that 25 of 34 minerals deemed…

Reuters | January 13, 2025 | 8:59 am

Gatos Silver posts solid 2024, preps takeover by First Majestic

The deal will merge Gatos’ main Cerro Los Gatos mine…

Henry Lazenby - The Northern Miner | January 10, 2025 | 1:48 pm

GoGold boosts Q4 production by 36% as Los Ricos South in Mexico nears key decisions

GoGold’s immediate priorities include releasing a definitive feasibility study “imminently”…

Colin McClelland - The Northern Miner | January 9, 2025 | 8:21 am

Video: Another wild ride for copper in 2025

MINING.COM's Frik Els says 2025 is already shaping up to be another wild ride for the red metal.

Staff Writer | January 21, 2025 | 4:11 pm

Zambia hopes mining will trigger economic revival

Zambia wants to raise copper output to about 1 million tons by 2026 and further out to 3 million tons.

Reuters | January 21, 2025 | 3:46 pm

Trump’s EV rollback not expected to suppress appetite for critical minerals

Trump on Tuesday revoked predecessor Joe Biden's 2021 executive order that sought to ensure half of all new vehicles sold in the US by 2030 are electric.

Reuters | January 21, 2025 | 11:30 am

Korea Zinc shares fall as rival faction secures court injunction

Shares in the world’s biggest zinc smelter fell 8.6% to close at the lowest since early October.

Bloomberg News | January 21, 2025 | 8:48 am

Chile seeks projects to extract cobalt and rare earths from mining waste

The country's development agency is offering $3-$4m over three years for studies on extracting cobalt and rare earths from tailings.

Staff Writer | January 21, 2025 | 8:13 am

Teck earmarks up to $3.9 billion to boost copper output

Canada’s largest diversified miner reported a 50% increase in annual copper production for 2024, reaching 446,000 tonnes.

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 21, 2025 | 3:57 am

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MMG to resume work at Queensland mine with fire threat contained

LME on last lap to approve Hong Kong as location for metal storage

Factbox: Greenland’s rich but largely untapped mineral resources

Gatos Silver posts solid 2024, preps takeover by First Majestic

GoGold boosts Q4 production by 36% as Los Ricos South in Mexico nears key decisions

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Video: Another wild ride for copper in 2025

Zambia hopes mining will trigger economic revival

Trump’s EV rollback not expected to suppress appetite for critical minerals

Korea Zinc shares fall as rival faction secures court injunction

Chile seeks projects to extract cobalt and rare earths from mining waste

Teck earmarks up to $3.9 billion to boost copper output

BHP’s iron ore, copper output surge on mine improvements

New York futures for gold, copper tumble on WSJ tariff report

Metso inks $30m deal to supply key equipment for copper plant in Oman