Aurubis raises 2023 copper premium 85% to $228 a tonne The new premium, valid from Jan. 1, 2023, is sharply up from a premium of $123 a tonne in 2022. Reuters | October 13, 2022 | 7:44 am
Marathon Gold begins early works at Valentine project in Newfoundland Valentine is considered the largest undeveloped gold project in Atlantic Canada. Cecilia Jamasmie | October 13, 2022 | 7:09 am
Centamin prepares to commission solar plant at Sukari gold mine in Egypt Centamin said the solar plant at its flagship gold mine will be commissioned this quarter. Cecilia Jamasmie | October 13, 2022 | 5:55 am
Wind harvester harnesses energy from light breezes Researchers have developed a wind harvester that can harness energy from light breezes and store it as electricity. Staff Writer | October 13, 2022 | 5:05 am
First female minister of mining in Chile dies at 57 Karen Poniachik, well known journalist who became the country’s first female minister of mining, sat on the board of Lundin Mining. Cecilia Jamasmie | October 13, 2022 | 3:53 am
Barrick sees full-year gold output at lower end of forecast It now expects full-year gold production to be at the low end of the 4.2 million-4.6 million ounces range it forecast earlier. Reuters | October 13, 2022 | 3:45 am
Beamex donates $10,000 to a scholarship fund for industrial automation professionals Donation will generate a perpetual need-based scholarship award to a deserving student studying in the field of Instrumentation Technology. Staff Writer | October 13, 2022 | 3:31 am
Gold Fields bets on solar to cut costs and carbon A new solar power plant at the South Deep mine near Johannesburg will supply 24% of its electricity. Reuters | October 12, 2022 | 9:42 pm
Aluminum heads for more supply chaos as Biden weighs Russia ban The Biden administration is considering options including sanctions on Russia’s top producer of the metal. Bloomberg News | October 12, 2022 | 8:51 pm