Central African rebels attack mining town before election results announced At least five rebels were killed and two army soldiers wounded in the clashes in Bangasso. Reuters | January 3, 2021 | 12:41 pm
MINING.COM’s top science & technology stories of 2020 From a nano-diamond battery that lasts for 28,000 years to advances into mining the Moon. Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | January 3, 2021 | 12:20 pm
Billionaire Friedland’s SPAC readies funds for clean-power push Ivanhoe Capital Acquisition Corp. is raising $200 million to invest in industries key to the global energy transition. Bloomberg News | December 31, 2020 | 2:27 pm
Energy metals snapshot: Eight companies advancing assets for a greener future Amid efforts to move the world away from fossil fuels, energy metals are a key pathway to tackling climate change and transition towards a low-carbon future. Magda Gardner - The Northern Miner | December 31, 2020 | 1:13 pm
Chile says copper output down in November Country's copper output fell 2.1% to 493,538 tonnes. Reuters | December 31, 2020 | 8:19 am
Two workers trapped in underground mine in Chile Chile’s mining agency is leading the rescue efforts. Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | December 30, 2020 | 11:45 am
Adventus shares up on drilling results at El Domo Company and Salazar Resources announced new results from the copper-gold deposit in central Ecuador. MINING.COM Staff Writer | December 30, 2020 | 9:25 am
Las Bambas blockades affect Peru copper shipments The Peruvian Ministry of Energy and Mines expressed today its opposition to the blockades affecting the world’s ninth-largest copper mine. Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | December 29, 2020 | 11:10 am
Nevada Copper marks construction milestone at Pumpkin Hollow The materials handling system would result in a significant increase in hoisting rates. MINING.COM Staff Writer | December 29, 2020 | 9:09 am