January 25, 2023

US worker shortage dents Freeport-McMoRan’s copper output

The miner said that the outlook for copper fundamentals in the medium- and long-term period remains favorable.

January 23, 2023

Yamana Gold founder says ‘chatter’ points to more industry M&A

Peter Marrone plans to start a private equity venture aimed at investing in gold mines in his next career chapter.

January 20, 2023

ChatGPT doesn’t know where the world’s copper comes from, AI images show mining stuck in the Great Depression

So much for data mining and machine learning.

January 20, 2023

Mining people: International Iconic Gold, Pure Energy Minerals, Argentina Lithium and Energy

Key moves in the mining sector.

January 19, 2023

NI 43-101 consultation shows divide between regulators and industry

In the wake of the Bre-X Minerals gold salting fraud of the 1990s, Canada's regulators National Instrument 43-101. But it isn't perfect.

January 18, 2023

Teck named to 2023 global 100 most sustainable corporations list

The Global 100 companies are selected from over 6,900 publicly traded companies with more than $1 billion in revenues.

January 18, 2023

Use tech jobs to attract women to industry, Future Minerals forum panel says

The industry needs to encourage mentors, adjust mindsets and offer technology jobs to boost the level of women from just 8% of the global mining workforce.

January 17, 2023

Mining’s top ten ‘S’ trends in ESG for 2023

A recent Harvard study indicates 81% of institutional investors in the US and 83.6% in Europe plan to increase their ESG allocations over the next two years.

January 16, 2023

‘Era of trust’ is over, says VRIC’s Jay Martin, as mining juniors head for Vancouver shores

The trust that allowed for global trade over the last 30 years has shifted irreversibly, and countries are now scrambling to secure supplies of natural resources as a matter of…

January 12, 2023

Mining People: FPX Nickel, Patriot Battery Metals, Defense Metals

Key moves in the mining sector.