Australia wants to streamline resource sector regulation The Productivity Commission will look at best-practice examples of regulation that will remove unnecessary costs for mining companies. Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | August 5, 2019 | 9:00 am
The top miners are split on how to chase the EV battery boom Big names like BHP and Glencore can't seem to agree on which metals will deliver the best long-term exposure to the developing global market. Bloomberg News | August 5, 2019 | 6:00 am
Technology companies should slow rush to mine the deep seas Electric-car makers, battery makers, and consumer-technology companies have remained silent from the debate over deep-sea mining. Bloomberg Opinion | August 4, 2019 | 7:31 am
Fireweed Zinc consolidates Macmillan Pass in the Yukon The Macmillan Pass project is the largest undeveloped zinc and lead resource in the world held by a junior Canadian company. Trish Saywell – The Northern Miner | August 3, 2019 | 12:23 pm
Trump tariff tweet hammers copper price to 7-month low The bellwether industrial metal is now firmly in bear market territory. Frik Els | August 2, 2019 | 10:05 am
Dunnedin ready to explore MPD project in British Columbia Crews are already on the site conducting mapping, sampling and prospecting work. MINING.COM Staff Writer | August 2, 2019 | 6:30 am
Philex seeks partners for $1.1bn Silangan project The Silangan project, originally slated to begin production by 2018, was hit by a ban on new open-pit mining introduced in 2017. Reuters | August 1, 2019 | 11:25 am
Appian appoints former Anglo exec to lead Brazil operations The firm has also completed a definitive feasibility study for its Serrote copper-gold project in Brazil. Jackson Chen | August 1, 2019 | 10:50 am
Hudbay shares slump 20% after court bars construction at Arizona project The ruling from the U.S. District Court for Arizona challenged the U.S. Forest Service's June 2017 decision that enabled the company to move forward with a mine plan. Reuters | August 1, 2019 | 9:36 am