July 17, 2024

Copper: Humanity’s first and most important future metal

Millions of feet of copper wiring will be required for strengthening the world’s power grids, and hundreds of thousands of tonnes more are needed to build wind and solar farms.

July 16, 2024

Rinehart’s Hancock weighs $3.3 billion iron ore mine project

Hancock acquired a 51% interest in the Mt Bevan project from Legacy Iron Ore Ltd. and Hawthorn Resources.

July 16, 2024

Santacruz Silver Mining reports fatality at Tres Amigos mine in Bolivia

Tres Amigos mine, a part of the Caballo Blanco Group of mines, has resumed operations after it was shut down following the incident.

July 16, 2024

Video: LSE-listed uranium junior Power Metals lands in North America

The company holds a portfolio including precious, base and strategic metal exploration in North America, Africa, Saudi Arabia and Australia.

July 16, 2024

Canada invests $142 million in critical minerals infrastructure in British Columbia

The funding targets key highways essential for supporting mining activities.

July 15, 2024

AEMA, coalition launch legal challenge to BLM Conservation and Landscape Health Rule 

The American Exploration & Mining Association was joined by a coalition in filing a challenge last Friday in the Wyoming district court.

July 15, 2024

Ontario First Nation seeks mining claims ban, for now at least

There are some 10,000 mining claims in Grassy Narrows’s interim area of interest for over more than 2,850 sq. km in the province’s far northwest.

July 15, 2024

Champion Iron halts operational activities at Bloom Lake amid forest fires in Québec

The company said on Saturday that the forest fires were only a few kilometers from Bloom Lake.

July 15, 2024

US approaches Indonesia for multinational critical mineral partnership

Jakarta has asked Washington for a critical mineral trade deal similar to the US deal with Japan.

July 15, 2024

Seabed mining regulator meets amid mounting pressure for code

Meeting is considered pivotal for the UN body, expected to finalize its decade-long effort to enact regulations by 2025.