January 3, 2024 Ivanhoe ships first copper through Angola via railway Initial shipment of nearly 1,110 tonnes of Kamoa-Kakula's copper concentrate arrived at the Angolan port in eight days.
January 2, 2024 Pan Asia Metals to buy large Chilean lithium project Tama Atacama is one of the largest lithium brine projects in South America, covering about 1,200km2 across three Chilean salt flats.
January 2, 2024 Gold Fields delays start of $1bn Chilean project until April First gold production from the Salares Norte project in Chile is now expected in the second quarter of the year.
January 2, 2024 Ionic Rare Earths granted mining licence in Uganda The license clears the way for mining at the Makuutu project and marks the first large-scale mining license to be awarded in the country.
December 30, 2023 New Year’s resolutions for miners – 2024 Timothy Foden, partner in international arbitration group at law firm Boies Schiller Flexner looks forward at legal challenges facing the mining industry.
December 28, 2023 Paramount Gold closes $15 million funding with Sprott to advance Grassy Mountain mine The proposed mine has an initial eight-year life producing 47,000 oz. of gold and 55,000 oz. of silver annually.
December 28, 2023 Mexico finds first remains of coal miners lost in 2022 accident Mexican authorities have located the remains of two of the 10 coal miners trapped and killed at the El Pinabete mine in August 2022.
December 27, 2023 Vietnam official held over sand mining as sinkholes spread The head of the An Giang province was arrested by police for allegedly helping a company illegally mine sand.
December 27, 2023 China metals giant faces protest in Indonesia after fatal blast A deadly blast at a furnace run by PT Indonesia Tsingshan Stainless Steel has triggered a police investigation and a halt to the company's operations.
December 27, 2023 Replacing coal with biofuels in lime kilns not as ‘green’ as previously thought The different properties of biofuels pose serious challenges to the idea of reducing CO2 emissions from lime kilns, new research has found.
US raises Graphite One loan to $2.1B Graphite Creek is described by the US Geological Survey as the largest graphite deposit in the country. December 19, 2025 | 07:43 am
