Court decision to uphold mining ban in Colombian town impacts AngloGold project In 2017, a popular referendum in Ibagué resulted in a ban against developments such as AngloGold Ashanti’s La Colosa gold project. Staff Writer | April 28, 2024 | 8:46 am
Researchers publish disaster risk monitoring protocol for multi-coal seam mining When unstable, coal pillars from multi-coal seams mining pose significant risks during both the production and closure stages. Staff Writer | April 28, 2024 | 5:04 am
Antofagasta fined for breaking water extraction rules in drought-ridden Chilean region Chile’s General Water Directorate fined Antofagasta Minerals’ Minera Los Pelambres for the unauthorized extraction of surface and groundwater. Staff Writer | April 27, 2024 | 5:51 pm
BHP considering improved proposal for Anglo American after bid rejected BHP Group is considering making an improved offer for Anglo American after its $39 billion initial proposal was rejected. Reuters | April 27, 2024 | 1:43 pm
Mexico notches win in labor dispute over alleged violations at mine The US had requested a probe last year into alleged workers rights abuses at a Grupo Mexico mine in the central state of Zacatecas. Reuters | April 26, 2024 | 5:00 pm
Copper juniors converge in British Columbia, Yukon Territories Juniors are extremely important to major mining companies because they are the firms finding the deposits that will become the next mines. Rick Mills - Ahead of the Herd | April 26, 2024 | 4:20 pm
Southern Copper’s output seen above 1 million tonnes in 2027 The company also edged up its forecasts for this year, predicting output of 949,000 tons. Reuters | April 26, 2024 | 3:09 pm
American Rare Earths rejects $400 million SPAC takeover offer The company's 100%-owned US subsidiary owns Halleck Creek, one of the world’s top 10 rare earth projects. Staff Writer | April 26, 2024 | 2:50 pm
Archer Exploration changes name to NorthX Nickel It will complete a non-brokered private placement for C$2.27 million and a consolidation of its common shares, effective May 1. Staff Writer | April 26, 2024 | 2:23 pm