Rio Tinto says checking impact of gas pipeline incident on Gladstone operations Rio's Gladstone operations include its Yarwun and Queensland alumina refineries and its Boyne aluminium smelter. Reuters | March 7, 2024 | 8:43 am
OceanaGold eyes fast-tracked permitting for New Zealand project under new gov’t Waihi North is a proposed underground mining project in New Zealand anchored by the Wharekirauponga development. Staff Writer | March 7, 2024 | 8:29 am
Polymetal shareholders approve sale of Russian assets Shareholders approved the sale of its Russian assets to a Siberian gold miner. Reuters | March 7, 2024 | 6:53 am
Severstal plant in Russia’s Cherepovets hit by drone strike, says official No injuries have occurred, and operations have remained uninterrupted. Reuters | March 7, 2024 | 6:50 am
Brazil’s CSN net profit soars on mining performance CSN's net profit jumped by more than fourfold in the fourth quarter. Reuters | March 7, 2024 | 6:46 am
US Department of Energy launches $4 million E-SCRAP prize competition Only 17.4% of e-scrap was collected and recycled globally in 2019, discarding 83% of e-waste and $57 billion in raw material value, the DOE said. Staff Writer | March 7, 2024 | 6:33 am
World’s leading particle lab concerned about energy efficiency The CERN just discovered how to be 17% more energy efficient in its cooling and ventilation applications. Staff Writer | March 7, 2024 | 6:06 am
Fortuna Silver takes $90.6m charge on Mexican mine closure It will cease activities at its San José mine in Mexico this year, six months earlier than planned, due to rising costs and depleted reserves. Cecilia Jamasmie | March 7, 2024 | 4:19 am
Deep-sea mining could cost $500 billion in value destruction, study says The report "How to lose half a trillion" says that mining the seafloor could cost the industry $30 to $132 billion in value destruction. MINING.com Editor | March 7, 2024 | 3:00 am