July 10, 2019 Hudbay Minerals’ Alan Hair steps down as CEO Former Nevsun Resources leader, Peter Kukielski, will serve as interim-CEO, while the miner looks for a permanent boss.
July 8, 2019 That giant asteroid of gold won’t make us richer The 16 Psyche and other asteroids will probably be mined for their metals. But once they start hitting the market in large quantities, they’re unlikely to be precious for much…
July 7, 2019 Yamana’s Peter Marrone on how gold companies can find value Yamana Gold's executive chairman Peter Marrone reflected on the many changes initiated at Yamana over the past few years.
July 4, 2019 Glencore’s human rights report addresses challenges of operating in the DRC The report identifies agricultural cooperatives as an alternative to artisanal mining.
July 4, 2019 Kirkland Lake marks 100 years with bronze miner The monument project was spearheaded by a non-profit organization that maintains the restored Toburn mine.
July 3, 2019 Yukon College researcher named NSERC mine remediation chair Dr. Guillaume Nielsen has been awarded the NSERC Industrial Research Chair for Colleges in Northern Mine Remediation.
July 3, 2019 Gold Fields partners with Wits University to support technologies in deep-level mines In a three-year partnership, supported by a R6-million Gold Fields grant in 2017, a range of research projects are underway at both post-graduate and under-graduate level in the Wits School…
July 2, 2019 Australia offers highly paid miners some relief The changes are being lauded for their potential to stimulate the Australian economy in remote and resource-rich regions.
July 2, 2019 Alcoa’s workers accept offer, ‘exhausted’ from 18-month dispute Alcoa last week said it expects the smelter to be fully operational within 10 months if the offer was accepted.
July 2, 2019 South African platinum mine wage talks to start next week The AMCU plans to meet Anglo American Platinum on July 9, followed by Impala Platinum on July 10 and Sibanye Gold the day after that.
Copper price tops $12,000 for first time on tariffs, supply woes Copper prices exceed $12,000 a tonne for the first time on record due to mine disruptions and tariffs, despite weak demand in China. December 23, 2025 | 05:39 am