New method allows for recovery of 100% of the silver in thin-film solar cells An environmentally friendly process allows for the recovery of 100% of the silver and 85% of the indium contained in thin-film solar cells. Staff Writer | May 3, 2023 | 6:06 am
Codelco profit hit by lower copper prices and sales The world's largest copper producer posted a 73% drop in its pre-tax profit for the first three months of this year. Reuters | May 2, 2023 | 3:20 pm
Generation Mining arranges $400m debt facility to advance Marathon project The debt facility gives Generation a total of C$740 million for mine and mill construction. Staff Writer | May 2, 2023 | 11:33 am
BMC Minerals expands Yukon portfolio with Kona copper-gold deal The Kona open pit and underground deposit hosts total indicated resources of 3 million tonnes grading 1.4% copper, 0.7 g/t gold and 4 g/t silver. Staff Writer | May 2, 2023 | 9:22 am
Emerita’s first La Romanera resource estimate expected later this month The La Romanera deposit is part of the company’s 100%-owned Iberian Belt West project in southern Spain. Henry Lazenby | May 1, 2023 | 3:54 pm
US Army Corps of Engineers gives glimmer of hope for Pebble copper-gold project in Alaska USACE will take another look at its refusal in 2020 to approve the project after Northern Dynasty successfully appealed the decision. Colin McClelland | May 1, 2023 | 8:50 am
Column: Soft China PMI likely to flow through to uneven commodity demand The surprise contraction in China's manufacturing index in April underlines the uneven nature of the recovery in the world's second-biggest economy. Reuters | May 1, 2023 | 7:52 am
No mining allowed in six new Indigenous reserves in Brazil Luiz Inácio ‘Lula’ Da Silva issued a decree creating six new Indigenous reserves, most of them in the Amazon, and banning mining in such areas. Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | April 30, 2023 | 12:05 pm
For the first time in 50 years, a woman will lead one of Codelco’s divisions Claudia Cabrera Correa, an executive with 24 years of experience in the mining industry, becomes the first female general manager of the Gabriela Mistral division. Staff Writer | April 30, 2023 | 6:52 am