September 25, 2022 Artisanal miners’ protests in Colombia hacked by looters A series of protest actions led by small-scale miners in Colombia’s Antioquia department since September 21 turned violent by the end of the week.
September 25, 2022 Synthetic rocks shed light on how REEs are formed New research is getting closer to explaining the mechanisms by which rocks containing rare earths form.
September 23, 2022 Glencore buys Newmont’s stake in Argentina copper-gold project Gold Fields takeover target Yamana Gold continues to own 56.25% and remains the operator of the MARA copper-gold project.
September 23, 2022 Rare-earth metals get the sparkler party started German researchers say rare-earth metals in alloy powders can be used to produce flashes that shift from golden to green and continuously branch.
September 23, 2022 Sierra Metals halts 2022 production and finance guidance on Peru mine blockade Operations at the company's Yauricocha mine remain suspended as residents from a nearby town have blocked access to the site.
September 22, 2022 Moody’s downgrades mining sector outlook to negative Forecast reflects expectations that aggregate EBITDA will contract for the largest Moody's-rated metals and mining companies.
September 22, 2022 Copper price rebounds on weaker dollar The dollar index dropped after Japan intervened in the currency market to shore up the battered yen for the first time since 1998.
September 22, 2022 Researchers working on smart drone capable of preventing tailings dams failures US-based engineers are developing new technologies to detect and prevent potential failures of coal waste storage facilities.
September 22, 2022 Delayed upgrades prompt Scotgold to cut Q3 production targets It now expects to produce around 2,000 ounces of gold for the three months to Sep. 30, down from a previous 2,900-3,500 ounces range.
September 21, 2022 Iron ore price falls to two-week low on caution ahead of Fed rate action The Fed is widely expected to hike rates further by 75 basis points later in the day to tackle high inflation.
Silver price nears $90 as record run continues Spot prices gained more than 4% on Tuesday morning to set a new all-time high of $89.05 per ounce. January 13, 2026 | 09:55 am