June 6, 2023

Wildfires force miners in Quebec and Labrador to halt operations

About 200 military personnel were on the ground on Tuesday morning to help control the fires and aid companies to evacuate employees.

June 5, 2023

Golden Minerals plans to restart Velardeña operations, but needs cash first

The decision to begin operations again at Velardeña was primarily based on vastly improved sales terms it has secured for the gold-rich pyrite concentrate.

June 5, 2023

Alpha Lithium says Tecpetrol hostile bid not official yet

The energy firm has threatened to bypass Alpha Lithium's board and take its C$1.24-a-share takeover offer directly to shareholders.

June 5, 2023

Evolution to expand two gold mines in Australia

The company also said it would be looking at assets that Newmont may shed after it closes the multi-billion acquisition of Newcrest Mining.

June 4, 2023

Panamanian activists to protest against approval of Orla Mining’s EIA for Cerro Quema project

Environmental and religious groups announced a protest action for Monday to reject the recent approval by the Panamanian Ministry of Environment of Orla Mining’s environmental impact assessment.

June 4, 2023

Dominican workers lift strike at Cerro de Maimón mine

Cerro de Maimón is operated by the Dominican Mining Corporation, a subsidiary of Australia’s Perilya.

June 4, 2023

Protein helps separate rare earths more efficiently than new tech

Biology 1, new tech 0.

June 2, 2023

World’s first marketplace for authenticated recycled metals has launched

Orbex partnered with the Organization for the Advancement of Structured Information Standards, a global independent non-profit standards body and developer of the original XML code.

June 2, 2023

Copper price rises as China’s factory activity accelerates

The Chinese manufacturing activity unexpectedly swung to growth in May.

June 2, 2023

Gemfields hits three records in latest emerald auction

The coloured gems miner as achieved record revenue of $43.7 million in its latest emerald auction, held in the second half of May.