October 27, 2019 Scientists decipher the origin of REE deposits to guide exploration A group of researchers found out how the ‘Bastnäs-type’ REE deposits, such as those located in Bergslagen, Sweden, were created.
October 25, 2019 Miners face ‘tsunami’ on environmental, social, governance front SG criteria is a set of operating standards used by socially conscious investors to screen potential investments concerning stewardship of the natural environment.
October 25, 2019 Metals sector in costly battle to turn green Environmental concerns have moved to the top of the agenda in recent years with heightened awareness of climate change amid public protests.
October 25, 2019 The Northern Miner awards scholarship to mining engineering student This year’s winner of The Northern Miner’s $5,000 scholarship is Tyler Sieben, a student in his final year of mining engineering at the University of Alberta.
October 23, 2019 GMG launches initiatives on cybersecurity, electric mines The Global Mining Guidelines Group launched two working groups with the goal of creating sustainable mines of the future.
October 22, 2019 INFOGRAPHIC: Top 10 strongest metals on earth There are 91 elements defined as metals, but not all are made equal.
October 21, 2019 US silver mine presented as example of environmental leadership Hecla Mining's Lucky Friday mine was named a "Pollution Prevention Champion."
October 21, 2019 Workers at Chile’s Escondida copper mine, world’s largest, to down tools Unionized miners will hold a day-long strike on Tuesday in a show of solidarity with ongoing protests over the high cost of living and extreme inequality in the country.
October 20, 2019 Copper, iron, bauxite facing major ESG challenges Experts say such challenges have the potential to significantly impact the global supply of metals.
October 18, 2019 Doing due diligence: What to know before investing in a mining junior Junior explorers going into uncharted territory are on the map - and making a mark, especially in the gold and copper sectors.
Lithium swings from glut to scarcity on Asia demand, Traxys says Lithium is emerging from a period of oversupply after record-high prices spurred supply growth at a time of disappointing demand. January 16, 2026 | 01:05 pm
