September 3, 2021

Barrick, NovaGold closer to Donlin mine decision

After this year’s drilling season, the partners will likely turn their attention towards a feasibility study for the Alaska gold mine.

September 2, 2021

Offshore drilling ban and mining curbs edge closer to passage

The bill would slap new fees on oil and mining companies and effectively block the proposed Resolution Copper mine in Arizona.

September 2, 2021

Eight people suffocate at Burkina Faso mine after police fire tear gas

The incident involved unauthorized gold miners at Nordgold's Bissa mine.

September 2, 2021

Congo says 12 dead, 4,400 sick following Angola mine tailings leak

Congo will seek reparations in line with the "polluter pays" principle.

September 2, 2021

Vale launches self-driving trucks at its largest mine

Vale expects to boost productivity and safety by using the trucks to haul iron ore at the Carajas complex.

September 2, 2021

Kirkland Lake adds 10moz of gold to Detour Lake resources

Measured and indicated resources are now 572 million tonnes grading 0.80 g/t gold, totalling 14.7 million contained ounces.

September 2, 2021

Agnico Eagle ups share of Candelaria Mining to 19.6%

Candelaria owns two advanced exploration projects in Mexico.

September 2, 2021

Labor contract deal ends strike at Chile’s Andina copper mine

Deal with world's top copper producer Codelco ends prolonged strike that began in mid-August.

September 1, 2021

Chile needs $150bn to boost green copper output, minister says

Juan Carlos Jobet on Tuesday announced a new national mining blueprint that aims to increase the traceability of copper produced in Chile, slash water use and bolster diversity at mining…

September 1, 2021

BHP, CAT strengthen alliance to develop zero-emission mining trucks

BHP and Caterpillar announced that they are accelerating the development and deployment of zero-emissions mining trucks at BHP sites.