February 24, 2021

Minnesota court hands victory to PolyMet copper-nickel project

NorthMet project would be Minnesota’s first copper-nickel mine.

February 24, 2021

Capstone reports 2020 operations beat with strong Q4

Capstone’s production for the year comes in at 156.9 million lb copper, surpassing its 2020 guidance.

February 24, 2021

First minerals exported from DRC with blockchain

Minexx has exported minerals with full financial transparency – a milestone for the sector.

February 24, 2021

Nexa Resources aims to expand copper assets

Company also expects to begin commercial production at its Aripuanã zinc project in Brazil by 2022.

February 24, 2021

Copper price extends rally; producers wary of costs

Mining firms in Chile, the world’s No.1 copper producer, warned that costs could rise as labor unions and vendors also try to cash in on the trend.

February 24, 2021

Keystone XL’s death sparks rush to ship oil-sands crude by rail

Cenovus Energy Inc. and Imperial Oil Ltd. have increasingly turned to trains to move their crude, with oil exports by rail from Canada more than tripling since July.

February 24, 2021

Fortescue apologizes for clearing land on Aboriginal sacred site

The incident comes come barely a day after BHP reported rockfall damage to a culturally significant site in the Pilbara region.

February 24, 2021

B2Gold registers record production, financials in 2020

The Canadian company broke its own record in 2020 with total gold production of 1,040,737 ounces.

February 24, 2021

Barrick funds exploration campaign in Japan

The exploration campaign is part of the Barrick Alliance signed with Japan Gold in 2020.

February 24, 2021

Brazilian Nickel gets green light for small-scale Piauí project

It has received an installation licence for PNP1000, the initial, small-scale production phase of its Piauí nickel-cobalt project, in Brazil’s north-east.