November 9, 2021

Asante Gold to start producing at Bibiani in 2022

The Canadian miner aims to produce about 190,000 ounces in the first 12 months, ramping up to 240,000oz annually for at least six years.

November 8, 2021

Newcrest to acquire Pretium Resources in $2.8 billion deal

Pretivm is the owner of Brucejack in British Columbia, one of the highest-grade operating gold mines in the world.

November 8, 2021

Copper price rises on strong export growth in China

China's export growth beat forecasts, helped by booming global demand ahead of the winter holiday season.

November 8, 2021

Gemfields finds largest emerald ever at Zambia mine

The 7,525-carat gemstone was named Chipembele, which means “rhino” in the local dialect of Bemba.

November 8, 2021

Low-platinum catalyst developed to boost fuel cell commercialization

Chinese researchers developed a catalyst that requires small amounts of platinum and produces high catalytic activity for massive fuel cell adoption.

November 7, 2021

New study shows real impact of mountaintop mining on endangered species

Recent research estimated the full extent of water-quality degradation attributable to mountaintop removal mining at the landscape level.

November 7, 2021

New road paves the way for Canada’s first primary cobalt mine

Fortune Minerals said that the soon-to-be-open Tlicho all-season road is a key enabler for its NICO cobalt-gold-bismuth-copper project.

November 5, 2021

Iron ore price drops 7% as rout continues

"We expect iron ore prices to find a floor around current levels," says ANZ Research.

November 5, 2021

Tantalum supply and demand after the pandemic

The tantalum industry is transitioning to an entirely new normality.

November 5, 2021

Minera Alamos pours first gold at Santana mine in Mexico

Gold was recovered from material stacked during summer and intended primarily to commission the carbon recovery plant and related systems.