September 14, 2017 Canada’s Sherritt eyes nickel products for booming battery market The rise of electric cars is spurring Sherritt International Corp to consider branching into producing the types of nickel most sought after by battery manufacturers, the chief executive of the…
September 14, 2017 Greece kicks off arbitration process over Eldorado Gold’s projects Greek government alleges a technical study for the company’s Madem Lakkos metallurgical plant is deficient and thereby violates environmental terms.
September 14, 2017 The $10 trillion mineral resources North Korea can’t tap North Korea may not have proved petroleum reserves, but it's estimated that the secluded belligerent nation sits on reserves of more than 200 minerals—including rare earth minerals—worth an estimated up…
September 14, 2017 S.Africa mining minister will not say contested charter is law – Chamber of Mines Mines minister Mosebenzi Zwane had pledged in writing to a court that he would not publicly say changes to an industry charter were "law" until a judicial challenge has been…
September 13, 2017 Copper rout continues as price dips below $3.00 Consensus forecast points to at least another 10% drop before the end of the year.
September 13, 2017 Freeport-McMoRan extends collaboration with Accenture to Deliver Connected Mine Solution to North and South American Mining Operations Freeport-McMoRan Inc., a premier international natural resources company, has awarded Accenture (NYSE:ACN) a five-year agreement to extend the implementation of the Accenture Connected Mine solution and drive greater digital transformation…
September 13, 2017 Greece grants permits for Eldorado after miners clash with police The miners from the Eldorado Gold mine in the Halkidiki region were protesting looming layoffs as the company said Monday it would suspend all operations in Greece.
September 12, 2017 Friedland confident Congo copper project will be bigger than Grasberg Ivanhoe boss transforms what could have been a set of exciting drill results into 43 holes of “global significance in the copper world”.
September 12, 2017 Fireweed Drills Wide High Grade Mineralization at Macmillan Pass Project including 10.20% Zinc, 6.28% Lead and 87.7 g/t Silver over 24.4 meters (True Width) “We are excited to see these results not just confirm the historic grades, but also exceed them significantly in places.”
September 12, 2017 Mineral exploration in Australia: Good News Mineral exploration spending (excluding petroleum), which rose 9.9 per cent in the June quarter to an estimated $437.7 million on a seasonally adjusted basis.
Chinese court sentences 27 people for smuggling antimony ingots The case involved the smuggling of more than 166 metric tons of antimony, of which Chinese customs seized more than 96 tons. December 16, 2025 | 07:22 am
