BHP to supply water for Escondida mine from desalination plant onlyThe miner already gets more than 40% of the water it needs from the ocean and has vowed to stop using fresh water drawn from the surface and underground in Chile by 2030.Cecilia Jamasmie | February 4, 2020 | 8:57 am
Copper price and coronavirus: “Black swan like no other”Copper price touches lowest since May 2017 on Monday –…Frik Els | February 3, 2020 | 12:26 pm
Miners need to adopt next-generation values to battle reputation crisis, says Anglo American bossMark Cutifani says that, regrettably, the mining industry is still…Cecilia Jamasmie | February 3, 2020 | 5:58 am
Esperanza Resources acquired by Alamos Gold for $69.4 million Agreement with Pan American is terminated. Michael Allan McCrae | July 12, 2013 | 8:57 pm
World’s largest iron ore mine shipments hindered in Brazil Carajas, fully owned by Vale, is the world's largest iron ore mine and holds 7.2 billion metric tons of iron ore in proven and probable reserves. Cecilia Jamasmie | July 10, 2013 | 8:45 pm
Tahoe says Guatemala ban on new licenses won’t affect silver project Central American nation is rewriting mining law and wants to suspend new mining and exploration licences for two years. Frik Els | July 10, 2013 | 2:43 pm
Coeur estimates annual silver production of 9.1m oz. at Mexican mine Coeur has completed a preliminary economic assessment for its planned La Precious silver and gold project in Mexico's Durango state. Ana Komnenic | July 10, 2013 | 3:37 am
Iron ore price at 8-week high on all-time record Chinese steel output Fundamentals improve as inventories at the country's blast furnaces decline sharply. Frik Els | July 9, 2013 | 8:30 pm
Barrick $5.5bn writedown to cut net worth 40 per cent, causing potential credit concerns "If gold prices come down from here, that’s going to be an issue.” MINING.com Editor | July 9, 2013 | 6:50 pm
Continental Gold off to the races after Colombia drill results Toronto-based company gains 6.8% after drilling 16.7m of 58.7 g/t gold at its flagship Buriticá project. Frik Els | July 9, 2013 | 2:30 pm
Valemax leaves destruction in its wake China's largest private shipyard and a Korean fleet owner-operator of Vale's giant ore carriers face bankruptcy. Frik Els | July 8, 2013 | 8:27 pm
EBX Group woes piquing interest in AUX gold assets Eike Batista could be forced to restructure his EBX Group, Reuters reports. Could AUX go to market? Mineweb | July 5, 2013 | 11:04 pm