April 18, 2021

Nuclear scanning allows for better detection of precious metals in drill cores, scientists say

Researchers from ANSTO and Macquarie University proved that using neutrons from the OPAL reactor provides new clarity for mineralogical assessments.

April 16, 2021

Greenland’s left wing party forms new government, vows to block rare earth mine

IA's victory sent a strong signal to international mining companies interested in mineral-rich Greenland.

April 16, 2021

BC First Nation, Skeena Resources reach mining partnership peak

Tahltan Nation takes equity stake in Eskay Creek gold project, Skeena returns Spectrum mineral claims for nature conservancy.

April 16, 2021

In depth interview: Friedland on the new world order

"We’re here to talk about the revenge of the miners and how important it is that we sustainably mine copper metal for the new world economy."

April 16, 2021

Iron ore price hits 10-year high on rising steel demand

Goldman Sachs see prices falling back to $110 a tonne by the fourth quarter.

April 16, 2021

Fortescue reaches 1.5 billion tonnes shipped from Pilbara

The company achieved the milestone less than three years after it shipped its billionth tonne from Herb Elliott Port in Port Hedland.

April 16, 2021

i-80 Gold completes acquisition of Getchell project in Nevada; shares up

US-focused gold miner, formed as part of the $478m acquisition of Premier by Equinox Gold, debuted on the Toronto stock exchange Tuesday.

April 15, 2021

How ESG factors impact recruiting in mining

With industry and investor awareness and attention increasing, environmental, social governance issues are influencing hiring requirements and skills employers are seeking in candidates.

April 15, 2021

Almaden case headed to Mexico’s Supreme Court

An appeal of a 2019 lower court ruling that jeopardized the Ixtaca gold-silver project – and validity of Mexico’s mining law – will be heard in Mexico’s Supreme Court.

April 15, 2021

Singapore nickel trader’s lavish lifestyle allegedly fueled by $740m fraud

The police have called it one of the city-state’s largest-ever suspected investment fraud schemes.