Rio Tinto and USGS team up for Montana critical mineral hunt The USGS will deploy its hi-tech Earth MRI to look for critical minerals. MINING.COM Staff Writer | October 27, 2021 | 11:22 am
Copper price to extend slump in 2022 as mines ramp up, China weakens Copper prices are due to extend their decline next year from record levels touched in 2021 as mine supply ramps up and economic growth tapers in top market China. Reuters | October 27, 2021 | 9:34 am
Teck posts surge in profit on higher steelmaking coal prices Company reported an eight-fold jump in third-quarter adjusted profit on Wednesday, driven by higher prices for steelmaking coal. Reuters | October 27, 2021 | 9:23 am
NorthWest Copper stock soars on British Columbia project drill results Drilling has returned the highest-grade Cu-Au interval ever intersected at the Kwanika deposit in BC. MINING.COM Staff Writer | October 27, 2021 | 9:14 am
Antofagasta to appeal US plan to block Twin Metals copper mine The company said the move by the Forest Service was "politically motivated and completely unnecessary." Reuters | October 27, 2021 | 8:45 am
Acquisition-hungry Sibanye grabs stake in Australian zinc miner It has bought a 19.99% stake in New Century Resources, which owns a tailings zinc retreatment plant in Queensland. Cecilia Jamasmie | October 27, 2021 | 7:47 am
Grupo Mexico net profit rises to $844m in third quarter The company also reported a 28.9% increase in revenue year over year, to $3.65 billion. Reuters | October 27, 2021 | 7:19 am
Colombian regulator shelves AngloGold’s permit request for Quebradona ANLA's decision effectively halts the project's development, but does not deny the permit request. Cecilia Jamasmie | October 26, 2021 | 6:40 am
Sibanye-Stillwater to buy nickel-copper mines in Brazil for $1 billion The acquisition of Atlantic Nickel and Mineração Vale Verde from Appian is Sibanye’s fourth battery metal investment this year. Cecilia Jamasmie | October 26, 2021 | 3:24 am