May 19, 2021 Pandemic wiped out four years of growth for top British Columbia miners After returning close to 2016 levels in 2019, BC mining companies are hit hard by pandemic.
May 19, 2021 Mining copper tailings could answer supply deficits later this decade Copper miners are taking another look at extracting value from their waste rock dumps thanks to the record recent copper price rally and the application of new technology.
May 19, 2021 Imperial Metals launches $49.6m rights offering The proceeds will be used to fund work at the copper-gold Red Chris mine in British Columbia and repay short-term debt.
May 19, 2021 First Quantum sells 30% of Ravensthorpe mine for $240m Company agreed to sell stake in its nickel mine in Western Australia to South Korean steelmaker POSCO.
May 19, 2021 India’s covid crisis hits De Beers diamond sales India, where the majority of diamonds are cut and polished, is grappling with one of the world’s deadliest surge in infections.
May 19, 2021 Metso Outotec to start recycling electronic waste The Finnish company announced the launching of its eScrap solutions portfolio.
May 19, 2021 Canada has “right ingredients” to be EV battery leader Report shows that having most of the highly-demanded battery materials is not enough and outlines a set of immediate must-dos for Canada to get into the battery game.
May 18, 2021 Brazil private ports move 11% more cargo in Q1, driven by commodities trade Oil, as well as iron and iron ore boosted cargo movement in the first quarter.
May 18, 2021 Zinc price hits highest level since June 2018 Price surged amid speculation that smelters in China’s Yunnan province are reducing output due to a power shortage.
May 18, 2021 Endomines restarts operations at Friday mine Endomines expects production of around 9,000 ounces of gold per year for more than seven years.
Gabon to audit mining deals as reforms start amid IMF talks As part of discussions with the multilateral lender, President Brice Oligui Nguema “has demanded the full publication of all mining agreements". December 19, 2025 | 10:51 am