Zambia’s Mopani halts mine shaft operations after worker dies Company suspended operations at one of its shafts in Kitwe. Reuters | February 28, 2023 | 7:42 am
China Natural Resources to acquire lithium mine in Zimbabwe Africa's lithium production is likely to soar this decade, with the bulk of that coming from Zimbabwe. Reuters | February 28, 2023 | 7:38 am
Armenia approves restart of Amulsar gold mine Lydian broke ground at Amulsar in 2016, but development was indefinitely halted two years later over pressure from environmental activists. Cecilia Jamasmie | February 28, 2023 | 6:53 am
How zircon helps identify untapped copper deposits Zircons are considered nature’s time capsules. Staff Writer | February 28, 2023 | 6:02 am
Australia blocks Chinese investor from raising stake in rare earths miner The Foreign Investment Review Board did not allow Northern Minerals' largest shareholder to boost stake on grounds of national interest. MINING.COM Editor | February 28, 2023 | 3:46 am
Brookfield seeks $20 billion for next energy transition fund Brookfield’s plans deepen its low-carbon bet after raising $15 billion for its first Brookfield Global Transition Fund. Bloomberg News | February 27, 2023 | 3:16 pm
This road could save the planet — and carve up Alaskan wilderness The remote Ambler Mining District contains massive lodes of minerals essential to cleantech, but extracting them will likely make an ecological mess. Bloomberg News | February 27, 2023 | 12:17 pm
RANKED: World’s top ten biggest gold projects – 2023 Seabridge Gold's KSM project in British Columbia's Golden Triangle takes top spot. MINING.com Editor | February 27, 2023 | 11:42 am
Trafigura lines up Russia aluminum deal in challenge to Glencore Trafigura Group is in talks to buy aluminum from United Co. Rusal International. Bloomberg News | February 27, 2023 | 11:42 am