Ivanhoe expects first copper at Kakula in less than a year

Ivanhoe Mines said total underground development to date at Kakula has surpassed the 20 km mark – about 6 km ahead of schedule.

Cecilia Jamasmie | September 2, 2020 | 3:55 am

Lawmakers seek to curb US reliance on China for rare earths

The new measure would give tax incentives for companies involved in the mining, reclaiming and recycling of critical minerals.

Bloomberg News | September 1, 2020 | 2:49 pm

Virtual reality gaming moves into mine safety training

Anglo American is creating virtual reality training experiences at some platinum mines in South Africa.

Amanda Stutt | September 1, 2020 | 12:07 pm

Troilus Gold’s PEA suggests open pit and underground operation

PEA for Troilus Gold’s namesake project in Quebec has outlined a 22-year, 35,000 t/d open pit and underground mine, with the 9,000 t/d sub-surface portion starting up in the eighth year.

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | September 1, 2020 | 11:03 am

Kutcho Copper stock soars on private placement

Shares of Kutcho Copper surged over 20% to a 52-week high.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | September 1, 2020 | 10:36 am

Magnitude 6.8 earthquake near coast of Chile; mines unaffected

Antofagasta said that its operations at Los Pelambres, the closest large deposit to the epicenter, had not been affected.

Reuters | September 1, 2020 | 10:25 am

Nouveau Monde raises $15m for Quebec graphite project

The company has closed financing transactions totalling C$20 million with Pallinghurst to fund the next phase of the Matawinie project in Saint-Michel-des-Saints.

Bruno Venditti | September 1, 2020 | 10:12 am