May 7, 2023 Venezuela deploys 5,000 soldiers in national parks to deal with illegal gold mining, drug trafficking The Venezuelan and Colombian armed forces say they are working together to combat illegal gold mining and drug trafficking in protected areas.
May 7, 2023 Filtering device that efficiently recovers lead may also be used for retrieving battery metals from water A new capacitive deionization device can adsorb lead much more efficiently than similar devices.
May 5, 2023 BHP unveils first natural capital accounting results Results of first pilot case study on the application of natural capital accounting principles in mining focused on former mineral sands operation in Australia.
May 5, 2023 Top uranium miner Kazatomprom to develop own rare metals deposit The company's subsidiary, Ulba Metallurgical Plant, will be tasked with determining the potential of the Verkhny Irgiz deposit.
May 4, 2023 Artemis hedges 100,000 oz from Blackwater gold mine Construction at the Blackwater open pit and carbon-in-leach mill has begun for an initial gold pour expected in the first half of next year.
May 4, 2023 Marathon Gold on schedule to begin production in Q1 2025 The company is now preparing for the full occupation of its new permanent camp and commencement of concrete foundation work at the mill.
May 4, 2023 Nevada regains position as most attractive mining jurisdiction The Fraser Institute's Annual Survey of Mining Companies places Western Australia second, and the Canadian province of Saskatchewan third.
May 3, 2023 American Pacific adds Centerra Gold to roster of prospecting partners Deal hands AP control over three gold properties in Nevada, including the Ziggurat project on the northern end of the Round Mountain trend, close to other million-ounce-plus deposits.
May 3, 2023 Mexico’s ‘shock’ new mining law hurts juniors most Senators approved the laws in an accelerated process without opposition legislators present.
May 3, 2023 Chile’s new lithium policy a boon for other producers Uncertainty surrounding Chile's plans to bring its lithium industry under state control will send capital elsewhere, with Canada a likely beneficiary.
Trump streamlines permitting for deep-sea miners NOAA’s new rules, which take effect immediately, consolidate applications into a single, shorter review period. January 21, 2026 | 10:09 am
