Worker’s death spurs strike action at Codelco’s Radomiro Tomic mine Chilean media reported that mine workers blocked the entrance road to the Rodomiro Tomic mine and completely stopped production. Staff Writer | March 9, 2024 | 2:07 pm
Gold price closes in on $2,200/oz after US jobs data “We expect gold prices to trade higher this year as safe-haven demand continues to be supportive amid geopolitical uncertainty," one analyst says. Staff Writer | March 8, 2024 | 9:24 am
Taseko posts record revenue in 2023, sets target for first copper production at Florence The company is expecting first production from its fully permitted Florence copper project in Arizona in the fourth quarter of 2025. Staff Writer | March 8, 2024 | 8:51 am
Mining People: Evolution Mining, Star Diamond, Champion Iron, Highrock Resources, Rare Earth Ridge Key moves in the mining sector. Staff Writer | March 8, 2024 | 6:09 am
AI can potentially estimate global environmental destruction due to road development for mining Australia-based researchers trained three machine-learning models to automatically map road features in rural, generally remote and often forested areas. Staff Writer | March 8, 2024 | 6:06 am
British Columbia puts restrictions on mineral claims, mining in two First Nations territories Province protects Gitxaała and Ehattesaht Nations interests while it works to modernize BC’s Mineral Tenure Act. Staff Writer | March 7, 2024 | 4:26 pm
Hitachi Energy names new chief executive officer Andreas Schierenbeck's appointment is effective July 1. Staff Writer | March 7, 2024 | 1:16 pm
Forsys Metals shares jump on uranium project licence renewal Its exclusive prospecting licence for the Namibplaas uranium deposit has been renewed for two years. Staff Writer | March 7, 2024 | 12:32 pm
Karora in merger talks with Ramelius Resources The Canadian gold miner has its integrated Beta Hunt Gold Mine and Higginsville Gold Operations in Western Australia. Staff Writer | March 7, 2024 | 10:37 am
Dundee Precious Metals sells Tsumeb smelter in Namibia for $49 million Dundee acquired the smelter in 2010 to secure a processing plant for the complex concentrate from the company’s Chelopech mine in Bulgaria. Staff Writer | March 7, 2024 | 10:00 am
Vale ex-president could escape Brumadinho homicide charges Fábio Schvartsman claims no connection to dam breach. Staff Writer | March 7, 2024 | 9:14 am
OceanaGold eyes fast-tracked permitting for New Zealand project under new gov’t Waihi North is a proposed underground mining project in New Zealand anchored by the Wharekirauponga development. Staff Writer | March 7, 2024 | 8:29 am
