January 30, 2025 | 8:06 am Chile orders definitive closure of Lundin’s Alcaparrosa mine Lundin must permanently close its Alcaparrosa copper mine and faces a $3.41 million fine, which it can either pay or appeal.
January 29, 2025 | 4:12 am China funnelled $57 billion to control critical mineral supply chain A network of at least 26 state-backed banks has helped Beijing tighten its grip on…
January 30, 2025 | 9:19 am Column: Nuclear revival puts uranium back in the critical spotlight The resurgence of nuclear power means the world is going to need a lot more…
January 30, 2025 | 4:38 am Resolute hit by rising costs, lower output in Mali and Senegal It expects lower production and higher costs in 2025 as its Mako mine in Senegal…
January 30, 2025 | 7:16 am Chinese firms to build $2 billion Tanzanian rail to nickel mine The new railway will link the port of Dar es Salaam to a nickel mine…
January 30, 2025 | 8:32 am Artemis Gold pours first gold and silver at Blackwater The company targets commercial production in Q2 2025.
January 28, 2025 | 6:10 pm GRAPH: Mining vs AI vs Deepseek Cheap and cheerful Chinese AI does little to unskew relative valuation of one chipmaker against…
January 29, 2025 | 10:56 am India approves $1.88bn to develop critical minerals sector The funding illustrates India's efforts to reduce its reliance on imports of minerals such as…
January 27, 2025 | 11:35 am GRAPH: What global copper mining’s top tier could look like The Rio Tinto-Glencore merger appears stalled and a BHP-Anglo American tie-up is indefinitely postponed, but…
January 30, 2025 | 11:30 am Why Greenland should join Canada – not the US In 2008, Greenland voted to transfer more power from the Danish royal government to the local Greenlandic government.
January 30, 2025 | 10:34 am Trafigura asks to subpoena banks in search for lost nickel funds Trafigura is still chasing down the funds almost two years after news broke that it was on the hook for almost $600 million.
Chevron starts $48 billion Kazakh oilfield expansion The Tengiz field accounts for a large part of landlocked Kazakhstan's oil production and has been a major cash generator for Chevron for decades. Reuters | January 24, 2025 | 12:45 pm
Gold’s price surge drives Narcos into illegal mining in the Amazon Federal crackdown on environmental crimes and a gold rally that’s sent prices to record highs has driven the industry into further darkness. Bloomberg News | January 24, 2025 | 10:19 am
NEO Battery to build Canada’s first advanced silicon anode plant in Windsor The company pledges to invest up to C$120 million and create over a hundred jobs in a key automotive hub. Staff Writer | January 24, 2025 | 9:21 am
Agnico ‘now owns 94 % of O3’, will extend offer until Feb 3 Toronto-based Agnico, the world's second-largest gold miner by stock market value, has acquired 94.1% of O3's outstanding common shares. Frédéric Tomesco - The Northern Miner | January 24, 2025 | 8:50 am
Gold price flirts with record high on Trump’s China remarks Bullion traded near $2,780 an ounce, the highest since it touched an all-time high in October. Bloomberg News | January 24, 2025 | 7:13 am
AME Roundup: BC Premier unveils a 3-pronged approach to ‘bizarre’ US tariffs threat Mining forms the backbone of British Columbia’s countermeasures. Henry Lazenby - The Northern Miner | January 23, 2025 | 3:00 pm
IGO ceases work at impaired Kwinana lithium hydroxide plant The battery metal producer warned of an additional net loss in its first-half results earlier this week. Reuters | January 23, 2025 | 2:35 pm
Vale Base Metals reviews potential sale of nickel operations in Manitoba Operations within the Thompson nickel belt have been producing since 1956. Staff Writer | January 23, 2025 | 2:34 pm
Rio Tinto flags Q1 shipments hit after cyclone-induced rail disruptions A railcar dumper at the East Intercourse Island (EII) port facility, which handled 45 million tonnes of Rio's iron ore shipments in 2024, experienced severe flooding this week. Reuters | January 23, 2025 | 2:29 pm