Copper price slips as US dollar hits 20-year high The Fed on Wednesday raised its benchmark overnight interest rate by half a percentage point, the biggest jump in 22 years. MINING.COM Staff Writer | May 6, 2022 | 7:50 am
Plunging metals prices expected to rebound in H2 – report High metals prices expected to cushion majors' weaker production and rising costs. Henry Lazenby | May 6, 2022 | 6:46 am
Two top McEwen Mining execs step down Transition plans and a search for CFO and COO are underway. Cecilia Jamasmie | May 6, 2022 | 6:05 am
Chile’s parched mines race for an increasingly scarce commodity: water A record-breaking drought in Chile is impacting mining operations and forcing companies to escalate their search for more sources of water. Reuters | May 6, 2022 | 5:12 am
Anglo American puts world’s largest hydrogen truck to work Anglo's first self-developed green-hydrogen powered trucks will eventually replace a fleet of 40 vehicles at the Mogalakwena platinum mine South Africa. Cecilia Jamasmie | May 6, 2022 | 3:36 am
Canada nickel bid is ‘tip of the iceberg’ of BHP’s growth ambition The world’s biggest mining company sees nickel as one of three “future-facing commodities” -- along with copper and potash. Bloomberg News | May 5, 2022 | 9:25 am
EPA deals fresh blow to PolyMet’s $1 billion copper-nickel mine NorthMet is the first large-scale project to be permitted within the Duluth Complex in northeastern Minnesota. MINING.com Editor | May 5, 2022 | 7:03 am
Gold Fields flags potential inflationary cost overrun at Salares Norte Gold Fields CEO Chris Griffith says inflation has been a more significant factor on the company’s books than expected. Henry Lazenby | May 5, 2022 | 5:02 am
Oksut mine halt eclipses Centerra Gold’s Q1 results The Turkish mine's ADR plant has been out of commission since March 18, with no clear timeline for its reopening. Cecilia Jamasmie | May 5, 2022 | 3:54 am