Panama president sees no environmental threat from copper at closed First Quantum mineEnvironmentalists as well as mining companies had raised concerns over risks from leaving the copper on site.Reuters | December 19, 2024 | 10:31 am
Torex Gold’s mining suspension in Mexico liftedTorex's 2024 production forecast remains intact, with the company tracking…Staff Writer | December 18, 2024 | 8:54 am
Mining sector cyberattacks linked to third-party supplier access in 76% of cases – reportGrowing challenges cybersecurity leaders faced in 2024 were in safeguarding…Staff Writer | December 12, 2024 | 4:45 pm
El Salvador sitting on $3 trillion worth of unmined gold, president says The country has "potentially" the largest gold deposits per square kilometer in the world, Nayib Bukele said on his X account. Staff Writer | December 10, 2024 | 11:04 am
Torex Gold’s ELG underground mine resumes operations following fatalities The 24-hour standdown at ELG, according to Torex, would not impact its 2024 production guidance. Staff Writer | December 9, 2024 | 10:03 am
Torex Gold reports fatalities at Mexican underground mine, shares plunge As a result of the incident, activities at the ELG underground mine have been suspended. Staff Writer | December 6, 2024 | 8:26 am
Barrick ups spending commitment on Precipitate Gold’s Pueblo Grande to $22m The property surrounds its Pueblo Viejo mine in the Dominican Republic. Staff Writer | December 4, 2024 | 12:46 pm
Trump tariffs could reshape global copper landscape Canadian and Mexican exports unlikely to be cost-competitive and US would look elsewhere for 16% of its refined copper imports and 48% of semi-finished copper products. Frik Els | December 3, 2024 | 12:09 pm
Condor Gold shares surge on takeover approaches The company reported nonbinding takeover approaches from Calibre Mining and Metals Exploration. Staff Writer | December 2, 2024 | 10:19 am
Norway forced to pause Arctic seabed mining plans A small left-wing environmentalist party secured an agreement to delay the initiative in exchange for supporting the national budget. Cecilia Jamasmie | December 2, 2024 | 4:06 am
Global mineral exploration activity in October was highest in a year, S&P data shows According to S&P, funds raised by junior and intermediate miners nearly quadrupled to $1.61 billion in October, the highest since March 2022. Staff Writer | December 1, 2024 | 8:47 am
Mining CEO salaries rise, but gender diversity remains elusive, report finds Chief executive base salaries in the mining industry increased between 2% and 12% in 2023, the report says. Henry Lazenby - The Northern Miner | November 27, 2024 | 7:17 am