Waste has just stopped leaking from Mount Polley mine
A government inspection to the Mount Polley mine last week found waste was still leaking from its breached tailing dam facility.
A government inspection to the Mount Polley mine last week found waste was still leaking from its breached tailing dam facility.
Filipino supply worries, depleting Chinese stocks and Indonesian refinery delays could see nickel rise close to $30,000 a tonne.
Mine of the future to be fitted with complete truckless transport system controlled by intelligent digital substations to reduce emissions and cut fuel costs.
Reviving the China-India ore trade which peaked at 120mtpa in 2009 could be part of a grand bargain when Modi and Xi meet for the first time in New Delhi.
Gold and silver prices are being repressed by central banks, but Sprott Asset Management's Charles Oliver argues that demand pressure will cause this dam to burst sooner rather than later.
Giant equipment maker sees strong fundamentals and changing mining dynamics keeping the price of copper above $3 a pound.
A cyanide leak in Romania that caused widespread damage in three countries back in 2000 was the motivation behind what today could become one of the most innovative ways of extracting precious metals in a clean and safe way.
“New Gold Inc. demonstrates their long term vision for the mineral processing industry by sponsoring CEEC. Efficient mineral processing strategies will deliver improved productivity and earnings. With New Gold’s support, CEEC will continue to share the proven technologies which deliver these benefits.”
After flirting with a five-year low for about a month, the iron ore price fell to the lowest price since October 2009.
But some of the nation's resources that are considered among the world’s largest, such as the Simandou iron ore deposit, face both financial and political challenges.