BHP and Vale’s Samarco hit with nearly $1 billion suit

Noteholders accuse the miner of ignoring their requests to restructure their debt.

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 29, 2021 | 3:58 am

GameStop trade mania sends Aussie mining junior’s stock soaring

The surge caught the company by surprise.

MINING.com Editor | January 28, 2021 | 1:30 pm

RANKED: World’s top 10 gold projects

The world's biggest gold deposit –Pebble mine project in Alaska – just got a lifeline.

MINING.com Editor | January 28, 2021 | 11:30 am

Silver price surges as GameStop traders move into precious metals

Shares in small nickel and cobalt explorer GME Resources also jumped as much as 53%, apparently driven by the similarity of its stock ticker code to the US videogame retailer.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | January 28, 2021 | 10:29 am

Turquoise Hill seeks interim order against Rio over Mongolia mine funding

Moves aims to "protect viability" of Turquoise's funding strategy for the vast Oyu Tolgoi copper-gold-silver mine.

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 28, 2021 | 6:48 am

Rio Tinto unveils new executive team

The company has named a new chief operating officer and a chief executive for its Australia business, as the miner works to rebuild partnerships with Indigenous groups.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | January 27, 2021 | 3:20 pm