May 27, 2021 Cost of Fortescue’s Iron Bridge project shoots up once again The world’s fourth-largest iron ore producer raised the cost estimate for its Iron Bridge magnetite project to between $3.3 and $3.5 billion.
May 27, 2021 Seven new mines worth $3.3 billion in British Columbia pipeline But the provincial government needs to unclog its permitting system to generate the potential 6,400 new jobs the investments would bring, says MABC president.
May 27, 2021 New US aluminium import rules bring more transparency, red tape – report US aluminium imports were 10.8% lower than the same period in 2017 before tariffs were introduced.
May 27, 2021 Copper price resurgent as workers strike at BHP’s Spence, Escondida mines Copper price vaults $10,000 again as workers at world's only 1 million tonne copper mine down tools.
May 27, 2021 Could covid-19 have originated in a copper mine? An abandoned copper mine in the mountains of Tongguan in China is now a focal point for escalating calls for a more thorough probe into whether the covid-19 pandemic could…
May 27, 2021 Danakali to use filtered sea water at Colluli potash mine Using unlimited seawater in the production process is not only a world first, but also a long-term game changer, says the miner.
May 27, 2021 Investors frown at Centamin’s West African portfolio review Shares in the gold producer fell almost 7% after revealing that its Batie West project doesn’t meet the company’s investment criteria.
May 27, 2021 Ontario injects funds into Frontier Lithium’s processing pilot on ‘Electric Avenue’ The company will test a proprietary process that seeks to overcome certain risks linked to conventional lithium chemical processing.
May 27, 2021 Biggest copper mining project in decades begins production The DRC-based mine started producing copper concentrate on Tuesday, months ahead of schedule and amid soaring copper prices.
US urges partners and allies to increase critical minerals supply chain resiliency Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent hosted his counterparts in Washington to discuss solutions to secure and diversify supply chains for critical minerals. January 12, 2026 | 03:08 pm
