Ancient island submerged off Brazilian coast was (and may still be) mineral-rich The Rio Grande Rise was a giant island that has been intensely studied in recent years because of its economic potential. Staff Writer | February 8, 2024 | 6:13 am
Nexa Resources halts Peru zinc mine due to blockade Nexa said the obstruction of the road to access the mine has not had a material impact on Atacocha's production. Cecilia Jamasmie | February 8, 2024 | 5:59 am
‘Silver is the new gold’ as Egyptians try to protect savings The price of one gram of silver more than doubled in a year but at about 47 Egyptian pounds, it remains far cheaper than gold. Reuters | February 8, 2024 | 4:29 am
SQM launches third round of accelerator program The top 10 solutions will receive a $25,000 each, become part of the Acceleration Program, and benefit from mentoring. Staff Writer | February 8, 2024 | 3:33 am
Aboriginal group to inspect rock shelters for potential Rio Tinto damage Rio Tinto said that a preliminary investigation found no damage to the shelter at the Mesa C Robe Valley operations. Reuters | February 7, 2024 | 5:36 pm
Video: Power Nickel CEO sounds the alarm on naked short-selling Terry Lynch said he noticed persistent and suspicious trading patterns in his company's stock, leading him to investigate. Northern Miner Staff | February 7, 2024 | 2:51 pm
Sun Peak set to resume work in Ethiopia’s conflict-ridden region, shares up Its flagship copper-gold project has been put on hold since November 2020 after a civil war broke out in the Tigray Region. Staff Writer | February 7, 2024 | 12:38 pm
Mining industry dogged by retirements and lack of new recruits One of the biggest challenges facing the mining industry is a growing skills gap created by an aging workforce and a dearth of talent waiting next in line. Rick Mills - Ahead of the Herd | February 7, 2024 | 11:58 am
Banyan updates AurMac resource to 7 million oz. gold The AurMac project lies 30 km from Victoria Gold’s Eagle gold project and adjacent to Hecla Mining’s Keno Hill silver mine. Staff Writer | February 7, 2024 | 10:57 am
