January 22, 2020

Chile protests take toll on Antofagasta quarterly output

Despite a series of issues affecting operations in the last months of 2019, the miner produced a record 770,000 tonnes of copper.

January 22, 2020

Louis Vuitton is turning the world’s second-biggest diamond into jewellery

The 1,758-carat Sewelô, grabbed by the luxury brand last week, is the world’s second-largest rough diamond.

January 21, 2020

Trevali beats 2019 production guidance

Production of 417 million lb. of payable zinc came in ahead of earlier forecasts.

January 21, 2020

Klondike Gold hunts for source of the Yukon Gold Rush

Over the last four years, the company has completed trenches, channel sampling and over 33,500 metres of diamond drilling

January 21, 2020

Potanin buys partner’s stake in copper and gold mine near China

Nornickel has been looking for a partner in the ambitious project for several years.

January 20, 2020

Equinox-Leagold merger gets proxy firm backings

Shareholders will meet separately on January 28 to consider the merger.

January 20, 2020

Lithium Americas moves closer to Nevada mine approval

The step comes as US politicians have been pushing for increased domestic mining of specialized minerals.

January 20, 2020

Orocobre signs lithium supply deals with Chinese firms

Two contracts were signed for the supply of battery-grade lithium carbonate from its flagship Olaroz project.

January 19, 2020

No need to dig deep to find gold – study

A researcher has figured out what makes porphyry deposits rich in gold or in copper.

January 18, 2020

NorZinc hits permitting milestone on road to Prairie Creek

The project has 8.1 million tonnes in proven and probable mineral reserves grading 8.64% zinc, 8.1% lead and 124.22 grams silver per tonne