December 26, 2024

Congo frees most of Chinese men held for illegal mining

The Chinese miners allegedly owed $10 million in unpaid taxes and fines to the government.

December 25, 2024

Infographic: How global gold production has evolved since 1993

The biggest change over three decades is China becoming the number one producer, as its output has more than tripled.

December 24, 2024

Canada invests $70m in Seymour Lake lithium project in Ontario

The lithium mine operated by Australia's Green Technology Metals could become the province's first lithium producer.

December 24, 2024

JV Video: Honey Badger Silver builds case as high-leverage silver play

The company holds seven Canadian silver assets.

December 24, 2024

JV Video: Osisko advances feasibility, financing for Cariboo gold project in BC

The 5,000-tonne-per-day underground project holds 2 million oz. in reserves and 3.3 million oz. in resources.

December 24, 2024

Gemfields says unrest could disrupt Mozambique ruby mine

Gemfields said in a statement that "groups associated with the illegal mining and trading of rubies have taken advantage of the political unrest".

December 23, 2024

President Biden to decide fate of Nippon Steel’s $15bn bid for US Steel

CFIUS said on Monday that allowing Nippon Steel to take over US Steel could result in lower domestic steel production.

December 23, 2024

El Salvador lawmakers overturn mining ban president called ‘absurd’

El Salvador became the first country in the world to ban all forms of metals mining in 2017.

December 23, 2024

Video: Silver needs smoother path to production for energy transition, miners say

Solar panels contain twice as much silver today than they did five years ago.

December 23, 2024

American Rare Earths secures research institute to progress Halleck Creek project in Wyoming

The Halleck Creek project was named last year as one of the world’s top 10 rare earth projects.