Copper price sinks as new covid variant spooks markets

A new and possibly vaccine-resistant coronavirus variant found in South Africa shook market sentiment.

MINING.COM Editor | November 26, 2021 | 3:53 am

The detained inspectors issued a safety certificate for the mine in November but had not actually checked the facility.

Reuters | November 26, 2021 | 3:07 am

The Hod Maden project has proven and probable mineral reserves of 2.45 million ounces of gold and 287 million pounds of copper.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | November 25, 2021 | 9:27 am

Cornish Lithium gets $24 million to develop UK assets

TechMet’s funding is the first institutional investment in Cornish Lithium, which has previously used crowdfunding to raise new capital.

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 25, 2021 | 6:43 am

Forty-five miners were trapped in a coal mine after a fire in the Kemerovo region of Russia's Siberia.

Reuters | November 24, 2021 | 10:10 pm

The As Pontes coal plant in Spain's Galicia region, has been idle since July and is slated for closure.

Reuters | November 24, 2021 | 6:51 am

Water began flooding the underground mine as a crew was drilling a pilot raise bore hole for a ventilation shaft.

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 24, 2021 | 4:01 am

De beers diamond sales expected on the back foot heading into the key retail holiday season.

Henry Lazenby | November 24, 2021 | 4:00 am

Thousands of miners halted work at Bosnia's seven coal mines on Tuesday.

Reuters | November 23, 2021 | 6:44 am