Four in custody over SSR gold mine landslide in Turkey Police and military teams, mine rescuers and volunteers, totalling more than 1,700 people, are looking for the missing workers. Cecilia Jamasmie | February 14, 2024 | 3:44 am
BHP partners with Chile miners to battle cybersecurity risks The initiative, led by Corporación Alta Ley and supported by the Chilean Ministry of Mining, aims to generate and share cyber-intelligence information. Staff Writer | February 13, 2024 | 4:56 pm
Fleet Space Technologies launches expert-in-residence program, appoints former BHP VP The first appointee to the XIR program is Keenan Jennings, former vice president of Metals Exploration at BHP. Staff Writer | February 13, 2024 | 1:48 pm
British Columbia rare earth project testing makes 50% TREO concentrates with 80% recovery Defense Metals says metallurgical testing of samples from its Wicheeda project has shown a 50% total rate earth oxide concentrate can be made. Staff Writer | February 13, 2024 | 10:39 am
Electra given Canadian federal grant to support EV supply chain Electra’s refinery recycles spent batteries, creating black mass from which critical minerals can be recovered. Staff Writer | February 13, 2024 | 10:35 am
Teck’s Red Dog mine in Alaska earns Zinc Mark for ESG Red Dog is one of the world’s largest zinc mines, located about 170 km north of the Arctic Circle in northwest Alaska. Staff Writer | February 13, 2024 | 10:32 am
Canada to accelerate critical mineral mining – energy minister Canada plans to reduce the time to approve mining permits by better funding the regulatory agency to get rid of paperwork backlogs. Reuters | February 13, 2024 | 9:32 am
IEA to launch security program for minerals critical to energy sector The IEA's move comes as countries escalate efforts to cut emissions. Reuters | February 13, 2024 | 9:28 am
First Quantum CEO: Panama’s next government cannot ignore mining sector Tristan Pascall sees an opportunity to discuss the company's contribution to Panama's economy ahead of the May election. Staff Writer | February 13, 2024 | 9:23 am