US Department of Energy provides funds for First Cobalt’s Iron Creek project

Cobalt is on the US government’s list of 35 critical elements that are essential to the country’s economy and national security.

Northern Miner Staff | April 28, 2021 | 10:34 am

Minnesota Supreme Court orders new hearing in PolyMet copper mine dispute

The state's top court ordered the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources to hold a new hearing regarding permits for a tailings dam facility at the proposed mine.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | April 28, 2021 | 9:31 am

Northern Dynasty releases ESG report for Pebble project

Report comes as Northern Dynasty awaits the results of an appeal to the US government decision to block the Alaska project.

Cecilia Jamasmie | April 28, 2021 | 7:00 am

Copper price flies high, but further out forecasts are grim

Out of a panel of over two dozens banks, brokers and economists, Goldman Sachs alone sees gains from current levels.

Frik Els | April 27, 2021 | 3:46 pm

Copper price blasts to 10-year high as Chile strike adds momentum to rally

Port workers in Chile called a strike in response to a move by the government to block a bill allowing people to make a third round of early withdrawals from their pension funds.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | April 26, 2021 | 8:22 am

More transparency, data usage expected from the mining industry of the future — report

Main findings are increasing demands for transparency from the public and investors, matched with advances in information technologies and rising competition over talent.

Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | April 26, 2021 | 6:09 am