How science may assist green metals exploration efforts A recent paper in the journal Science Advances reveals new information that may inform future metal prospecting. Staff Writer | March 26, 2024 | 6:02 am
Central Asia Metals takes 28% stake in Aberdeen Minerals The investment will fund further drilling, studies, and test work at the Arthrath project in Scotland. Staff Writer | March 25, 2024 | 4:38 pm
Nexa Resources eyes expansion in Peru It's the second application for a concession Nexa has submitted in the last eight days and it targets the mineral-rich Cajamarca region. Staff Writer | March 25, 2024 | 8:53 am
Ivanhoe Electric earns into 60% of nickel-copper project in Côte d’Ivoire A new PEA gave the project a post-tax net present value of $257 million and an internal rate of return of 22.3%. Staff Writer | March 25, 2024 | 6:46 am
Goldman says commodities to gain as central banks cut rates Among Goldman’s year-end forecasts, copper was seen at $10,000 a ton, aluminum at $2,600 a ton, and gold at $2,300 an ounce. Bloomberg News | March 25, 2024 | 5:49 am
Cocoa is more expensive than copper as it tops $9,000 Futures are up about 50% this month alone and have more than doubled already this year. Bloomberg News | March 25, 2024 | 5:44 am
China’s top miner says it ‘will be targeted’ amid US risks Zijin Mining has warned that US-led efforts to tackle Beijing’s control of minerals could slow the company’s global expansion. Bloomberg News | March 25, 2024 | 5:36 am
Taseko to become sole owner of Gibraltar mine It will pay $86m over a period of ten years for the remaining 12.5% of Canada's second largest open-pit copper mine. Cecilia Jamasmie | March 25, 2024 | 3:41 am
Ecuadorian human rights organization denounces criminalization of anti-mining protest Ecuador’s Ecumenical Human Rights Commission denounced law enforcement agents' criminalization of anti-mining protests. Staff Writer | March 24, 2024 | 9:30 am