Benchmark drills 73 g/t gold, 1,738 g/t silver near surface at Cliff Creek Drilling the Cliff Creek North deposit has yielded broad zones of bulk-tonnage and high-grade mineralization. Canadian Mining Journal Staff | February 7, 2022 | 9:58 am
Triple Flag acquires royalty on Monarch’s Beaufor gold mine in Quebec Monarch expects the mine to return to production by June 2022. MINING.COM Staff Writer | February 7, 2022 | 9:23 am
Zimbabwe platinum miners ask government to defer 5% export tax The Treasury announced the tax in 2020, giving miners two years to prepare before its planned introduction early this year. Bloomberg News | February 7, 2022 | 8:55 am
Wheaton meets 2021 guidance, plans 20% growth In 2021, Wheaton went on a shopping spree that totalled over $1 billion, adding streams from six separate mines to its portfolio. Canadian Mining Journal Staff | February 7, 2022 | 8:05 am
Goldman commodity veteran says he’s never seen a market like it "We’re out of everything – I don’t care if it’s oil, gas, coal, copper, aluminum, you name it we’re out of it,” says Jeff Currie. Bloomberg News | February 7, 2022 | 6:49 am
BHP to cut emissions by 30% with first LNG-powered bulk carrier BHP unveiled the world's first liquefied natural gas-fuelled bulk carrier vessel in Singapore, one of five the mining giant will take delivery of in 2022 as part of efforts to cut supply chain emissions. Cecilia Jamasmie | February 7, 2022 | 6:47 am
China plans to increase iron ore output, boost use of steel scrap China's steel scrap supply to reach more than 300 million tonnes by 2025. Reuters | February 7, 2022 | 6:29 am
Rare earth prices set to keep on the boil after sharp rally China's industry ministry met automakers and battery companies last month to discuss surging prices. Reuters | February 7, 2022 | 6:15 am
Rio Tinto’s dreadful workplace report may boost cost of energy transition It would be reasonable to assume that the issues raised are not limited to just Rio, writes Clyde Russell. Reuters | February 7, 2022 | 6:03 am
