Greenland Minerals to fight draft rejection of mining permit for rare earths projectThe 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 projectIt said that offers to date for the metallurgical coal…Cecilia Jamasmie | July 25, 2022 | 3:49 am
BHP signs MOU for nickel supply with FordThe targeted multi-year nickel supply agreement could start as early…Staff Writer | July 21, 2022 | 12:32 pm
Mining companies rush to shield indigenous communities from coronavirus ESG investment analysts say they are watching mining companies closely to see how they cope with the coronavirus crisis. Reuters | May 19, 2020 | 3:59 pm
China targets Australia barley, but what matters is coal, LNG, iron ore Move is seen as Beijing’s ongoing expression of displeasure over Canberra’s role in pushing for an international investigation into the origins of covid-19. Reuters | May 19, 2020 | 11:59 am
PNG court to rule on Barrick challenge in June Papua New Guinea said it would take control of Porgera gold mine citing environmental and social problems. Reuters | May 19, 2020 | 8:25 am
Covid-19 impact on iron ore market — report Fitch now expects iron ore production to grow by 0.8% y-o-y in 2020 compared with 4.7% y-o-y in 2019. MINING.com Editor | May 18, 2020 | 3:24 pm
Novo restarts exploration at Egina, shares up The company has identified another gold-bearing channel in an area southwest of the Paradise prospect. Bruno Venditti | May 15, 2020 | 3:22 pm
Gold, silver race higher on fear of second virus wave Nations that enjoyed success quelling the virus, including South Korea and China, now face a rising number of infections. Bloomberg News | May 15, 2020 | 6:57 am
Recycled battery metals being tested for use as crop fertilizer Tests carried out in Australia showed a “significant uptake” of the metals in wheat on local low-quality soil. Bloomberg News | May 13, 2020 | 11:52 am
Russia, Congo, Botswana hold 80% of global diamond reserves Russia, Congo and Botswana combined have the lion's share of the world’s 1.1 billion million carats in reserves. Cecilia Jamasmie | May 13, 2020 | 7:05 am
Researchers, industry partner to trial solar thermal energy to enhance comminution Solar thermal heat can weaken rocks and reduce mining companies' need to use fossil fuels in mechanisms to crush and grind rock. MINING.COM Staff Writer | May 13, 2020 | 6:20 am