TSX-listed IC Potash is in talks with “quite a few” companies to partner on its Ochoa project in New Mexico, and hopes to have an agreement penned within the next 12 months, CEO Sidney Himmel told Mining Weekly Online.

TSX V-quoted Noront Resources on Tuesday published the results of a prefeasibility study into its Eagles Nest nickel-copper-platinum project in Ontario’s Ring of Fire, outlining a $734-million capital investment for a one-million ton a year mine.

JOHANNESBURG (miningweekly.com) Wage negotiations between the National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) and the world's second-largest platinum miner Impala Platinum (Implats) broke down on Friday. NUM spokesperson Lesiba Seshoka told Mining Weekly Online that

Marking its international foray, Coal India Africana Limitada (CIAL), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Coal India Limited (CIL), would shortly start exploratory and development work at the two coal blocks in Mozambique’s

Project house Macmahon has been awarded a $110-million underground engineering construction contract at the CSA copper mine, in New South Wales. The two-year contract would see Macmahon undertake project works as a complete

Democratic Republic of Congo's government has sold its minority stake in two confiscated copper mining projects for $30-million, well below their estimated value, according to a senior lawmaker and documents seen by Reuters this week.

JSE-listed Wesizwe Platinum’s Frischgewaagd-Ledig platinum-group metals (PGMs) project, in the Western Bushveld Complex, is moving forward with the next step – the start of civil works.

UK mining junior Mwana Africa reports the company has achieved better than expected results at its Freda Rebecca gold project, in Zimbabwe, and its Zani Kodo gold project, in the Democratic Republic of Congo.

Local flotation column supplier PrepQuip has been commissioned to supply two unique flotation columns equipped with external spargers to South African platinum operations.

South Africa's junior coal miners, some of them tiny producers, face intense pressure to consolidate, but the varying quality of their deposits and what are often poor locations will prevent many tie-ups and may force some to

PERTH (miningweekly.com) Uranium hopeful Toro Energy on Tuesday said that it was looking at various options to fund its A$300-million Wiluna project, in Western Australia, including introducing a joint venture (JV) partner to the project. Speaking at a

PERTH (miningweekly.com) ASX-listed Sheffield Resources has declared a maiden resource estimate for its Yandanooka heavy mineral sands project, in Western Australia. The project is now estimated to host around 1.84-million tons of contained heavy