November 14, 2019

Copper price bulls take another beating

Copper price drops after dismal Chinese economic data dash hopes of recovery when "phase one" trade deal with US is inked.

November 14, 2019

Southwest US Snapshot: Precious metals, battery metals and uranium activity

In our annual overview of exploration and mining activity in the Southwestern US, we focus on eight companies active in the region

November 14, 2019

Avesoro maintains full-year guidance despite third quarter loss

For the full year, the company still expects to produce between 140,000 and 145,000 oz of gold from its two gold mines.

November 14, 2019

Jihadist groups cash in on artisanal gold rush in West Africa

The more than 2 million directly employed in small-scale mining in Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger have become a source of financing and recruits for Islamist militants in the region.

November 14, 2019

BHP’s incoming CEO a much needed breeze of fresh air for the mining industry

“Ethical,” “thoughtful,” “gender-equality champion,” are just some of the adjectives describing Mike Henry, BHP's next leader.

November 13, 2019

BHP names Mike Henry as new CEO

Henry will replace Andrew Mackenzie effective January 1, 2020.

November 13, 2019

Pakistan gas giant plans zinc exports amid shift from fuel

The oil and gas explorer aims to boost revenue from its mining business to $100 million annually within three years.

November 13, 2019

ITA and RMI develop new tin due diligence assessment criteria

The criteria will enable audit firms and their individual auditors to conduct rigorous and consistent checks on whether any smelter has implemented OECD supply chain due diligence.

November 13, 2019

Argentina shifts to the left

The Northern Miner spent several weeks in the country after the election, interviewing lawyers, economists, accountants, diplomats, and mining executives.

November 13, 2019

The case for a silver rally

Gold and mining stocks could move higher as well.