Copper price sinks as new covid variant spooks markets A new and possibly vaccine-resistant coronavirus variant found in South Africa shook market sentiment. MINING.com Editor | November 26, 2021 | 3:53 am
Star Minerals raises $3.6m ahead of listing Explorer will use the funds to acquire its parent company’s Tumblegum South asset in Western Australia. MINING.com Editor | September 21, 2021 | 6:51 am
US court overturns Trump water rule on environmental grounds Mining and farming representatives said ruling brings back uncertainty around what is regulated and how regulations will be implemented. MINING.com Editor | September 3, 2021 | 3:55 am
Silver Elephant to spin-out battery metals assets The Gibellini vanadium project, in Nevada, the Manitoba-based Minago nickel project and certain battery metals royalties will be stand-alone companies. MINING.com Editor | August 27, 2021 | 7:38 am
China Moly commits $2.5 billion to double Tenke Fungurume copper, cobalt output Project at the Congo-based mine, one of the world’s largest copper-cobalt deposits, is expected to be completed in 2023. MINING.com Editor | August 6, 2021 | 3:49 am
Freeport to acquire Yandera copper project in PNG The imminent purchase follows the junior's acquisition of the Star Mountains copper-gold project, 25km from Ok Tedi. MINING.com Editor | June 29, 2021 | 5:00 am
Apple said to be in battery supply talks with CATL and BYD The tech giant is said to be negotiating with Chinese battery producers CATL and BYD to secure supply for its allegedly planned electric car. MINING.com Editor | June 8, 2021 | 9:56 am
Ivanhoe Mines makes it to the MSCI Canada Index The index measures the performance of the large and mid-cap segments of Canada's market. MINING.com Editor | May 12, 2021 | 5:25 am
Debswana to sink $6bn into Jwaneng underground mine The expansion will produce as much as 9 million carats per year, extending the current diamond mine’s lifespan by 20 years. MINING.com Editor | April 23, 2021 | 7:00 am
Old photos show South Dakota mine that caused sinkhole wasn’t so hidden The state operated a second gypsum mine beneath portions of the residential area that began to collapse in April 2020. MINING.com Editor | March 29, 2021 | 9:03 am
Ontario to fuel Canadian mining’s post-pandemic recovery – report New junior listings on the TSXV increased by 71% in 2020, while the amount of capital raised increased by 89%," says Global Business Reports. MINING.com Editor | March 2, 2021 | 1:04 pm
China restarts rare earth capacity after closures A new market report by Roskill looks at the impact of the disruptions. MINING.com Editor | February 28, 2020 | 2:01 pm