Ambler district access road approved in Alaska

The Record of Decision approves the development of the “A” route, which is to be a 211-mile-long gravel private access road.

Bruno Venditti | July 24, 2020 | 11:41 am

US moves to boost domestic production of strategic minerals

The Pentagon and U.S. tech companies have grown concerned that China could cut off exports of the minerals to the US.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | July 24, 2020 | 10:58 am

Musk’s desire for more nickel could be a non-starter

Elon Musk may want more nickel mines, but it's the stainless sector that will decide if he gets them.

Reuters | July 24, 2020 | 9:47 am

Gold price tops $1,900 – nears all-time high

Spot gold has risen more than 4% this week, on pace for its longest win streak since 2011.

MINING.com Editor | July 24, 2020 | 9:26 am

Giant Alaska copper-gold mine gets final environment nod after 15-year fight

The US Army Corps of Engineers recommends construction of Northern Dynasty's Pebble mine – a deposit worth $342 billion at today's gold and copper prices.

Cecilia Jamasmie | July 24, 2020 | 3:18 am

US to streamline uranium extraction rules in bid to boost mining

The move would allow the EPA to give up authority on regulating water pollution.

Reuters | July 23, 2020 | 4:52 pm

MINING.COM MINUTE: Biggest stories of the week

Massive Canadian mine gets green light, Pentagon resumes rare earth program, and more...

MINING.com Editor | July 23, 2020 | 1:34 pm

Gold price within reach of $1,900

Spot gold hit an intraday high of $1,897.90 on Thursday.

MINING.com Editor | July 23, 2020 | 9:37 am

Freeport CEO says no change of plans despite copper price rally

US copper giant Freeport McMoRan swings to profit in second quarter after cost-cutting program.

Frik Els | July 23, 2020 | 9:19 am

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