Jetti Resources’ quest for copper mining’s holy grail New technology makes it possible to extract copper from low-grade primary sulfides like chalcopyrite, CEO says. Amanda Stutt | August 18, 2020 | 2:09 pm
Iron ore price rockets to highest since January 2014 China's $680 billion post-pandemic splurge on infrastructure sparks record steel output and soaring iron ore price. Frik Els | August 18, 2020 | 12:55 pm
Ivanhoe and China’s CNMC announce Africa partnership Companies will jointly look for African mining projects to explore, develop or acquire. Reuters | August 18, 2020 | 12:37 pm
QMX drills high-grades at Bonnefond, shares soar Company reported 6.48 g/t Au over 73.2 metres within current pit shell at the deposit in Val d’Or, Quebec. Bruno Venditti | August 18, 2020 | 11:10 am
Jaguar reports substantial reserve increase at Pilar Proven and probable reserves increased 40% year-over-year, while reserve grade improved 12%. MINING.COM Staff Writer | August 18, 2020 | 11:03 am
MINING.COM EV Metal Index surges 64% as Europe tops China Sales of electric cars in Western Europe sporting cobalt, nickel -heavy batteries reach 500,000 units, surpassing China as world's no. 1 EV market. Frik Els | August 18, 2020 | 10:55 am
Odyssey presses ahead on Mexico seabed project Despite two permit rejections, Odyssey aims to dredge phosphate sands from Mexico’s Exclusive Economic Zone. Cecilia Jamasmie | August 18, 2020 | 10:47 am
BHP broadens plans to exit coal operations The miner is accelerating the sale or spinoff of interests in mines in Australia and Colombia, as well as other coal and oil assets. Bloomberg News | August 18, 2020 | 9:56 am
Gold price back above $2,000 Gold prices climbed above $2,000 as the dollar declined to a two-year low. MINING.com Editor | August 18, 2020 | 9:44 am