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Bayhorse makes breakthrough in understanding mineralization at Oregon silver mine

The Bayhorse mine is historically recognized as the largest silver deposit in Oregon.

Staff Writer | April 7, 2022 | 11:08 am

Analysts adjust higher metal price assumptions on Russia-Ukraine conflict

Russia's February invasion of Ukraine has triggered turmoil in commodity…

Henry Lazenby | April 7, 2022 | 10:50 am

Ambler Metals’ suspended access road permits in legal limbo

Ambler Metals' Upper Kobuk Mineral Projects' development timeline could be…

Henry Lazenby | April 6, 2022 | 2:24 pm

220-year chart shows “no evidence” green energy transition is underway

It took 70 years for oil and gas to take…

Frik Els | April 6, 2022 | 2:13 pm

Gold price seesaws ahead of Fed meeting minutes release

Gold should remain strong despite the Fed raising rates, RJO…

Staff Writer | April 6, 2022 | 11:02 am

In global electricity slump, coal is the big loser

In the US, coal’s share of power generation has dropped more than 5 percentage points since February.

Bloomberg News | April 27, 2020 | 4:47 pm

Extended lockdowns to hit copper production

Antamina reported 210 positive cases of covid-19 in Peru and said the date to restart operations is still uncertain.

MINING.com Editor | April 27, 2020 | 3:31 pm

The Fed can’t print silver

The Silver Institute expects silver prices to hit $19/oz before year-end.

Rick Mills | April 27, 2020 | 11:48 am

Gold buyers are forking over lofty $135 premiums for US coins

Gold coin premiums tracked by Certified Coin Exchange are at the highest levels in six years.

Bloomberg News | April 27, 2020 | 8:14 am

Scientists turn waste polymer into battery components

The new technology involves microwaves and was tested in lithium-ion and sodium-ion battery cells.

Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | April 26, 2020 | 7:00 am

Miners will weather the covid-19 storm — report

Resilience and better financial positions built over past years will shield miners, Fitch says.

MINING.com Editor | April 24, 2020 | 1:02 pm

Wall Street is bending to pressure to halt Arctic drilling loans

Lending restrictions now pose another obstacle to oil companies hunting for the next big discovery.

Bloomberg News | April 24, 2020 | 12:22 pm

New China EV incentives fresh boost for cobalt, lithium price

Changing habits in China following covid-19 could add further stimulus but new EV subsidy rules could prove headache for Tesla in China.

Frik Els | April 24, 2020 | 11:59 am

Gold heads for weekly gain despite investors cashing out

Gold is still on pace for an over 2% weekly gain.

MINING.com Editor | April 24, 2020 | 11:54 am

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