March 6, 2019 Russia wants to join Luxembourg in space mining Space mining has been the realm of science fiction, but a handful of firms and governments are pursuing the idea of making it a reality.
March 4, 2019 Explorex to acquire cobalt project in Nevada The Buena Vista Hills cobalt - iron oxide - copper-gold project is located in Pershing County.
March 4, 2019 All but two Canadian provinces approve Minerals and Metals Plan Ontario and Saskatchewan say the plan falls short in growing Canada’s reputation as a world leader.
March 4, 2019 Algorithms join cobalt hunt backed by Gates, Bezos and Dalio There are over 50 cobalt exploration projects, mostly in Australia and Canada.
March 1, 2019 Sherritt International reaches $3B pound nickel production milestone In 2019, Sherritt's Moa JV is expected to produce between 31,000 and 33,000 tonnes of finished nickel and between 3,300 and 3,600 tonnes of finished cobalt.
March 1, 2019 How the cobalt market fell victim to allure of electric cars Adding to the allure was a widely-held view that cobalt supply is constrained.
March 1, 2019 Glencore CEO is said to meet Congo leader after ties strained The meeting comes after relations between mining companies and the government deteriorated last year.
February 28, 2019 Canada’s mining sector at a crossroads — report Canada's mining sector is going through dramatic change, but the industry remains bullish on growth, and miners increasingly believe innovation and advances in technology will reshape the industry.
February 28, 2019 Exyn Technologies introduces robots into Dundee Precious Metals’ gold mines The tech company introduced its A3Rs robots which comprise a fully autonomous aerial system for data collection in GPS-denied environments.
February 28, 2019 Lynas auditors flag ‘material risk’ for the rare earths miner over Malaysia conditions Ernst & Young report raises concerns about the company’s future due to Malaysia’s order to remove its radioactive waste by September.
Copper price racks up longest rally since 2017 with bulls at the helm Futures have rallied by more than 40% this year, setting up the biggest annual advance since 2009. December 30, 2025 | 09:12 am
