Rio Tinto-First Quantum JV to develop massive copper project in PeruLa Granja is described by the new partners as one of the world’s largest undeveloped deposits of the coveted metal.Cecilia Jamasmie | August 29, 2023 | 3:50 am
Fortescue CEO Fiona Hick’s sudden departure raises eyebrowsThe exit of Fiona Hick, who held the post for…Cecilia Jamasmie | August 28, 2023 | 4:01 am
Headwinds mount in quest for stable copper suppliesBy 2025, deficit is projected to spike to 217,000 tonnes…Henry Lazenby | August 24, 2023 | 9:48 am
Greatland Gold plans listing in Australia Chief executive Shaun Day said the London-listed company was reviewing the opportunity to “get the best of both worlds.” Cecilia Jamasmie | August 3, 2022 | 6:27 am
Gold Fields slowly turning Yamana deal doubters into allies CEO Chris Griffith told MINING.COM there is still some pushback on the premium, but said shareholders are starting to understand the strategy. Cecilia Jamasmie | August 2, 2022 | 3:41 am
Greenland Minerals to fight draft rejection of mining permit for rare earths project The miner will object the draft decision as it relies on a ban on uranium mining, which is being contested separately through arbitration. Cecilia Jamasmie | July 26, 2022 | 3:58 am
South32 hasn’t found buyer for Eagle Downs coal project It said that offers to date for the metallurgical coal project in Queensland, Australia, have been unacceptable. Cecilia Jamasmie | July 25, 2022 | 3:49 am
Governments turn against deep-sea mining as EV boom drives demand for metals The deep ocean contains the largest estimated deposits of minerals on the planet, potentially worth trillions of dollars. Bloomberg News | July 18, 2022 | 7:52 am
Post Noront takeover, Wyloo gets to work on Ring of Fire assets After emerging victorious from the “fierce battle” with BHP and closing the acquisition of Noront in April, Wyloo is wasting no time. Alisha Hiyate | June 29, 2022 | 11:28 am
‘Terrifying’: WWF chief hits out at plans to mine the deep sea WWF has called for a global moratorium on all deep-sea mining activities. Reuters | June 28, 2022 | 9:12 am
‘Not worth the risk’: Palau, Fiji call for deep-sea mining moratorium The Pacific islands of Palau and Fiji on Monday launched an "alliance" to call for a moratorium of the nascent industry. Reuters | June 27, 2022 | 12:15 pm
Evolution Mining drags Aussie gold peers down after downgrade The Australian gold producer downgraded its forecast gold production for the year to June 30 and shelved a multi-million dollar expansion. Cecilia Jamasmie | June 27, 2022 | 3:42 am