February 27, 2019 Rio Tinto may have found its next major copper mine in Western Australia The world's second largest miner has confirmed an "exciting" copper find at its Winu project, in the Paterson Range in the East Pilbara.
February 26, 2019 MGX enters next phase in development of high energy lithium-ion batteries The two-year MGX-UBC research program has an initial goal of creating a hybrid silicon-graphite anode that will not require industry retooling.
February 26, 2019 ‘Loser’ vs ‘anemic’: Barrick’s Newmont bid starts on toxic note The tough talk underscored deep personality and cultural differences between the world’s two biggest gold producers.
February 26, 2019 Botswana offers Zimbabwe $600m in loans — report Zimbabwe's diamond sector has struggled since the government kicked out private companies from the eastern Marange fields.
February 26, 2019 Anaconda initiates feasibility at Goldboro The study will incorporate results from 22,000 metres of diamond drilling the company completed in 2017 and 2018.
February 26, 2019 British Columbia government creates new divisions to improve mine safety and promote investment The Canadian province is resource-rich, and home to Vancouver, the mining junior capital of the world.
February 26, 2019 Barrick-Newmont merger would leave up to $7B of assets up for grabs The portfolio would include their Kalgoorlie super pit 50/50 joint-venture in Western Australia, as well as other regional assets such as Porgera, Tanami and Boddington mines.
February 25, 2019 Copper Mountain floats new mine plan with longer life, more output and lower cash costs The company has only good things to say about the proposed changes.
February 25, 2019 De Beers consolidates Canadian, South African assets De Beers announced the change as its mining footprint in both countries is shrinking.
February 25, 2019 Michael Klein strikes gold from Canada to Saudi Arabia Klein won’t have to share his fees with other large U.S. or European investment banks.
Silver price whipsaws again as thin liquidity fuels wild swings Spot silver was up more than 7% to about $76 an ounce by mid-morning in New York on Friday, having earlier tumbled toward $64. February 06, 2026 | 01:23 pm