March 31, 2021 Vale sells New Caledonia nickel assets to Trafigura Vale said it will have a supply contract with the Trafigura-led consortium to off-take part of the nickel produced there.
March 31, 2021 BMW, Volvo, Google and Samsung call for ban on deep-sea mining They are the first global companies to have signed up a World Wildlife Fund (WWF) call for a moratorium on mining the seabed.
March 31, 2021 ABB, Hitachi to develop GHG-reducing solutions The companies plan to apply ABB’s electrification, automation and digital solutions to mining trucks and excavators provided by Hitachi.
March 31, 2021 Artemis awards $186m EPC contract for Blackwater plant in British Columbia Ausenco Engineering won the contract for a 5.5 million-tonne-a-year processing plant and related infrastructure at the Blackwater gold project in central B.C.
March 30, 2021 Taseko Mines clears legal hurdles at Florence; advances copper projects Final design and engineering of the commercial in-situ production facility and the procurement of other critical components is underway.
March 30, 2021 Chinese consortium signs MOU on Algeria iron project The project will be carried out at Gara Djebilet iron mine, in the southern province of Tindouf.
March 30, 2021 Condor Gold touts drill results at La India Drill results from the starter pit reinforce the company’s confidence in the geological model, mineral resource, reserve calculation and mining plan.
March 30, 2021 Dundee extends Chelopech mine life to 2029 Total proven and probable reserves are now 18.6 million tonnes grading 2.89 g/t Au, 7.73 g/t Ag and 0.84% Cu.
March 30, 2021 B2Gold denied exploration permit renewal in Mali The Canadian miner believes Menankoto is legally entitled to a permit renewal and is engaged in ongoing discussions with the government to clarify the situation.
March 30, 2021 Aurelius steps out Aureus West gold resource in Nova Scotia Company has released assay results for three holes completed at its project in Nova Scotia that hit gold mineralization below and along strike of the existing inferred resource.
Copper price heads toward $12,000 a ton as banks predict further gains With year-end approaching, copper on the London Metal Exchange is up nearly 40%, marking its biggest annual gain since 2009. December 22, 2025 | 07:00 am
