Resolute shares jump on Bibiani mine lease restoration

Ghana's decision came with conditions, including halting the sale of the asset to China’s Chifeng Jilong Gold.

Cecilia Jamasmie | April 14, 2021 | 3:51 am

Robert Friedland: Copper is a national security issue

Ivanhoe Mines chairman says mining companies will have to be “real heroes” and governments will have to accept the industry if the world is to successfully transition to clean energy.

Bloomberg News | April 13, 2021 | 3:23 pm

Goldman doubles down: Record-high copper price within a year

"Nearly $16 trillion would have to go into green-focused infrastructure to achieve decarbonisation targets, compared to $10 trillion in China during last supercycle.”

Frik Els | April 13, 2021 | 2:16 pm

Miner killed in accident at Gold Field’s South Deep

South African shaft timberman was unblocking a shute outlet on an underground conveyor belt.

MINING.com Editor | April 13, 2021 | 11:57 am

NextSource partners with processors in Tesla supply chain to build battery anode plant

The news follows a $29.5 million investment in NextSource announced in February by Vision Blue Resources.

Northern Miner Staff | April 13, 2021 | 9:28 am

B2Gold commissions “world’s largest” off-grid solar battery plant at Fekola

The system is expected to save 13.1 million liters of heavy fuel oil and help reduce CO2 emissions by 39,000 tonnes per year.

Cecilia Jamasmie | April 13, 2021 | 3:43 am

Artisanal miners could help Congo’s state-owned company become world’s fourth-largest cobalt producer

If the newly created Entreprise Générale du Cobalt is able to capture all production from artisanal miners, it will compete with Glencore, ERG and China Moly.

Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | April 11, 2021 | 1:27 pm