The best places to mine are still in the developed world – and that’s a problem

The Fraser Institute's annual survey shows that uncertainty is a confidence killer among mining executives.

Reuters | March 5, 2020 | 10:19 am

In all, 1,700 workers at Marampa were dismissed due to a legal dispute with the government.

Reuters | March 5, 2020 | 9:16 am

Glencore finds facts that “may be relevant” to corruption probes

The Swiss miner and commodity trader is being investigated for alleged corruption and bribery in the UK, US and Brazil.

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 5, 2020 | 9:11 am

The Chinese agency overseeing the biggest government-owned companies is close to approving the development of the vast iron ore deposit in Guinea.

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 5, 2020 | 6:40 am

The Vancouver-based miner signed a non-arm's length option agreement with Edge Geological Consulting.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | March 5, 2020 | 6:15 am

The New South Wales’ Independent Planning Commission greenlighted the project.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | March 5, 2020 | 6:10 am

The proposed Dubbo pollymetalic and rare earths mine is expected to process up to 1m tonnes of ore per year over a period of more than 75 years.

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 5, 2020 | 3:55 am

The Bloomberg Industrial Metals Subindex Total Return has tumbled more than 10% since mid-January as the virus outbreak spread globally.

Bloomberg News | March 4, 2020 | 4:28 pm

Losing social support, or social licence to operate (SOL), is seen as the main risk mining and metals firms are facing.

Amanda Stutt | March 4, 2020 | 3:46 pm