From digging to electric fields: new technique to extract metals from hard rock ore

Bullion futures held near a six-month high after topping $1,280 an ounce.

Galaxy will only proceed with a strategic partner "if the final terms of the relationship properly recognise the fundamental underlying value of Sal de Vida"

The attention of the mining industry has shifted.

The Oyu Tolgoi project is central to Rio Tinto's push to diversify its portfolio away from iron ore.

Ore grades and efficient processing increase output in the world's top producer of the red metal.

At market close on Friday, Defiance Silver’s stock had jumped 25% and ValOro Resources’ stock was up 33%.

The project at Collahuasi is one of the world's largest copper mines, with an estimated 2018 production of 545,000 tonnes.

Under the contract, Albemarle had agreed to provide as much as 25 percent of its annual production at a discount to companies seeking to produce battery metals within Chile.

Schvartsman, appointed CEO in March 2017 to replace Murilo Ferreira, had been set to end his term in May.