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Vulcan Energy accused of misleading investors with positive PFS — report

J Capital alleges Vulcan's management team low-balled the costs, thus making the project look profitable, and overstated the quality of the resource.

MINING.com Editor | October 26, 2021 | 2:16 pm

Here’s why Colombia’s mining sector is losing its shine

Colombian Mining Association establishes sustainable mining standard

Producers of coal, gold, nickel, emeralds, copper and industrial minerals in the country will adopt a set of indicators to measure and publicly report on the quality of its management systems.

MINING.com Editor | October 26, 2021 | 1:39 pm

Resource nationalism surge spells rough times for miners

Resource nationalism on the rise in top mining countries — report

While resource nationalism had been relatively contained geographically speaking in the past, it is spreading across the world, Fitch warns.

MINING.com Editor | October 25, 2021 | 3:24 pm

Lowell, Pact partner to develop artisanal mining project in Shuar communities in Ecuador

The Warintza project in Ecuador is a case study for scholarly research as an example of social responsibility and dialogue with local communities.

MINING.com Editor | October 22, 2021 | 3:28 pm

Top 10 cobalt operations outside of China and the DRC

There is currently a solid global project pipeline, due to the rise in cobalt prices and the expected demand boom amidst battery manufacturing projects, Fitch writes.

MINING.com Editor | October 21, 2021 | 12:46 pm

Greenland rubies linked to world’s early signs of life

Canadian researchers have found carbon residue corresponding to what once was once ancient life encased in a 2.5-billion-year-old ruby.

MINING.com Editor | October 21, 2021 | 9:00 am

Electrification may allow mines to generate extra income - report

Teck executes $4 billion sustainable financing facility

Under the SL RCF the price paid by Teck will increase or decrease based on the company’s performance in reducing carbon emissions, improving health and safety, and strengthening gender diversity in its workforce.

MINING.com Editor | October 20, 2021 | 1:35 pm

Metso Outotec gears up sustainability focus with CEEC sponsorship

Latest company to join the Coalition for Eco Efficient Comminution (CEEC) as a new sponsor, growing the global network to accelerate collaboration and uptake of more eco-efficient mining and comminution.

MINING.com Editor | October 19, 2021 | 2:23 pm