In the race to mine the seabed, China takes a hard line
China holds five mining contracts, the most of any country.
China holds five mining contracts, the most of any country.
“That’s the super secret. There’s a lot of copper up there,” said Ero Copper CEO David Strang.
Ecuadoreans will decide in two August referendums whether oil and mining projects in key regions of the country can continue.
The Indigenous Peoples of La Paz Central Group issued a local state of emergency following an attempt by gold mining co-ops to modify the zoning of protected areas.
Saudi Arabia is seeking to take minority stakes in global mining assets that will over time help provide access to supplies of strategic minerals.
Glencore is close to finalizing a deal to acquire Pan American Silver Corp.’s 56% stake in the Mara copper project.
Newmont had to come back quite a few times before Newcrest’s board “felt we could not say no.”
Study could shape the future of the diamond exploration industry, informing where diamonds are most likely to be found.
While only 6.6% of Canada’s largest publicly traded companies have a woman CEO, several of the companies helmed by women are in the mining sector.
The copper-zinc-gold-silver project in Saskatchewan has a projected 18-year mine life, over which it could produce 65 million lb. of copper-equivalent annually.