New global tailings standard guidelines aim for zero harmThe first-ever Global Industry Standard on Tailings Management is aimed at strengthening current best practices around tailings dams in the mining sector.Canadian Mining Journal Staff | August 6, 2020 | 5:04 am
INTERVIEW – John Reade, Chief Market Strategist, WGCFrom an investment perspective, the North American market and Europe…Global Business Reports | August 5, 2020 | 12:03 pm
Diversifying the tungsten supply chainMost of the world’s tungsten is extracted from mines throughout…Amanda Stutt | August 3, 2020 | 12:43 pm
Huge rally in copper price Copper surges to two-month high on optimism about demand from China, fall in inventories to 2008 levels and receding fears about supply growth. Frik Els | May 12, 2014 | 10:34 pm
INFOGRAPHIC: Gold – The eclipsing demand of the east This infographic, part three in our 2014 Gold Series, covers the rise of Asian demand for the yellow metal. Visual Capitalist | May 8, 2014 | 7:42 pm
Miners’ time to rejoice: Rio Tinto hints at imminent end of downturn The head of the world’s second largest mining company, Sam Walsh, said he will soon stop focusing on cost cuts to centre on growth again. Cecilia Jamasmie | May 8, 2014 | 7:02 pm
Iron ore price crashes to lowest since September 2012 China's debt crisis is causing a vicious circle in its steel industry, pushing the iron ore price to a two-and-a-half year low. Frik Els | May 8, 2014 | 6:06 pm
Fortescue Metals looks to expand markets beyond China Worries over an economic slowdown in the world's largest iron ore importer have contributed to the 21% drop of iron ore prices so far this year. Cecilia Jamasmie | May 7, 2014 | 2:37 pm
Enbridge earnings jump, braces for First Nations protest at shareholders meeting Coastal First Nations will take their battle against the firm's proposed Northern Gateway pipeline. Cecilia Jamasmie | May 7, 2014 | 1:31 pm
Resource rich countries lead global conflict and political violence index Levels of conflict and political violence have risen significantly in 48 countries, most of them considered traditional mining destinations. Cecilia Jamasmie | May 7, 2014 | 10:34 am
Funding still an issue for miners, especially juniors: report While the mining industry seems to be on its way up, cash-strapped juniors continue to struggle. Cecilia Jamasmie | May 6, 2014 | 5:03 pm
Nickel price rise: too much too soon says new report Nickel prices are up by almost a third since the start of the year. That looks premature at best and, at worst, overdone says new report. Frik Els | May 5, 2014 | 7:53 pm