February 12, 2024 Northern Nevada ‘far from being mature district’ – Bristow It remains highly prospective for new gold discoveries, said Barrick Gold CEO.
February 12, 2024 BHP Australia iron ore train drivers to strike for 24 hours The 24-hour work stoppage could interrupt supply from Western Australia mines to BHP's export hub at Port Hedland.
February 12, 2024 Glencore to sell stake in troubled New Caledonia nickel operation Glencore will keep the nickel plant under care and maintenance for six months, during which its employees would continue to be paid.
February 11, 2024 Rio Tinto wrangles investors over water contamination claims A group representing UK pension funds has raised concerns about the water management at Oyu Tolgoi.
February 11, 2024 New method could simplify detection of diamond deposits Geologists have established a link between diamond occurrence and the mineral olivine.
February 11, 2024 Argentina, US strengthen ties concerning critical minerals The Argentine Chamber of Mining Companies and the US Assistant Secretary of State for Western Hemisphere Affairs met to open up cooperation avenues.
February 10, 2024 ‘Doctor Death’ gives life to gold mines After dominating football, Dave Fennell's Midas touch in Guyana could lead to his greatest victory. Mining legends Louis Gignac, Rick Rule and others weigh in.
February 10, 2024 Mexican president proposes ban on open-pit mining AMLO presented a constitutional reform that prohibits open-pit mining.
February 9, 2024 Billionaire Adani secures ore for $1.2 billion copper smelter The facility in Mundra is the world’s largest single-location smelter for the industrial metal.
February 9, 2024 Nornickel’s 2023 profit slumps 51% on falling metal prices Nornickel expects a further decline in its nickel and palladium output this year, due to geopolitical risks and postponed furnace repairs.
Silver price suffers biggest loss since 2021, gold price falls from record Earlier, spot prices had soared to as high as $83.63 per ounce. December 29, 2025 | 08:54 am
