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Hecla says Idaho mine production likely to be suspended throughout 2023

The company said last month a "fall of ground" incident occurred in one of the shafts at its Lucky Friday mine.

Reuters | September 18, 2023 | 5:14 am

IRA, EGD and now the EU move on China EVs – governments are showering mining with money

When the EU closes its EV market to China, it…

Frik Els | September 17, 2023 | 2:05 pm

Ex-JPMorgan gold trader sentenced to six months in ‘spoof’ case

The JPMorgan cases were the crown jewels of the federal…

Bloomberg News | September 15, 2023 | 2:04 pm

Gold overcoming dollar

Gold has been vexed in recent months by the US…

Adam Hamilton - Zeal Intelligence | September 15, 2023 | 10:21 am

First Majestic gets into the minting business

Its First Mint facility will allow the miner to sell…

Staff Writer | September 15, 2023 | 5:57 am

Barrick’s gold reserves grow to 78 million oz. in 2022

Barrick’s profile as a copper producer is also growing.

Staff Writer | February 9, 2023 | 11:03 am

Redwood Materials wins $2bn DOE loan for EV materials plant

The funds will be used to build out a $3.5 billion recycling and re-manufacturing complex in Nevada.

Reuters | February 9, 2023 | 10:17 am

CHART: Copper exploration budgets jump, but major discoveries elusive

The increase in global copper resources is mostly from 1990s discoveries and the last decade of exploration has been particularly unrewarding, says new report.

Frik Els | February 9, 2023 | 10:10 am

Copper price extends gains on hopes for less aggressive interest rate increases

Meanwhile, New York Federal Reserve President said that monetary policy will need to be restrictive of growth for a few years.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | February 9, 2023 | 5:11 am

Cobalt’s battery-powered boom has turned to bust

While automotive usage is still rising, there’s been a sharp drop-off in buying from Chinese electronics.

Bloomberg News | February 9, 2023 | 4:53 am

Liberty Gold lifts Black Pine indicated resource by 52%

The company announced the deposit now hosts an indicated resource of 157.3 million tonnes grading 0.52 grams gold per tonne for 2.61 million oz. of metal.

Henry Lazenby | February 8, 2023 | 4:57 pm