Vale postpones sale of operations in New Caledonia The miner has lost billions of dollars with the operation, located next to the Goro deposit. MINING.COM Staff Writer | December 4, 2020 | 11:44 am
Iron ore prices are going ballistic Iron ore surges 6% to March 2013 high on Friday as Brazil supply worries, a red hot China economy, and a Beijing-Canberra row convulse seaborne trade. Frik Els | December 4, 2020 | 11:07 am
Copper bull run may only be getting started Goldman Sachs analysts said the current price strength “is not an irrational aberration” but rather “the first leg of a structural bull market in copper.” Frank Holmes - U.S. Global Investors | December 4, 2020 | 10:25 am
Lithium Americas’ Thacker Pass closer to production The Nevada project is host to the largest known lithium resource in the US. MINING.COM Staff Writer | December 4, 2020 | 9:49 am
Seabridge grows footprint in BC with Pretivm asset buy The company has acquired Pretivm's Snowfield project for $105 million. Cecilia Jamasmie | December 4, 2020 | 8:06 am
Barrick, Japan Gold to expand Mizobe-Onoyama project Japan Gold signed a JV for three mining rights licenses that adjoin the Barrick Alliance Mizobe-Onoyama project. MINING.COM Staff Writer | December 4, 2020 | 6:15 am
Glencore taps coal head Gary Nagle as new CEO Announcement came as the Swiss firm revealed an ambitious plan to reach net-zero emissions by 2050. Cecilia Jamasmie | December 4, 2020 | 3:51 am
Carmakers have blind spot for lithium, cobalt, nickel prices New research report has a warning for electric carmakers about the direction of battery prices without incentives to build new mines. Frik Els | December 3, 2020 | 12:20 pm
Not enough class 1 nickel in the pipeline – Sherritt CEO Carmakers are coming to appreciate the difference between the mining industry and the automobile industry. Amanda Stutt | December 3, 2020 | 11:23 am