March 19, 2023

Peru expects 74 mining projects to become operative in 2023

30 of the 74 projects have recently become operative or are about to reach that phase as they already have all the required permits.

March 17, 2023

Ivanhoe’s electro-pulse technology may expand Santa Cruz copper project in Arizona

Ivanhoe used Typhoon to identify the Texaco Ridge target as well as several others

March 17, 2023

Copper price rises as banking crisis woes ease

Investors welcomed news of a large group of banks infusing cash into US lender First Republic Bank.

March 17, 2023

Volkswagen to invest in mines in bid to become global battery supplier

Europe's biggest carmaker wants its battery unit PowerCo to become a global battery supplier.

March 16, 2023

Nexa expands zinc resource, mine life of Aripuanã in Brazil

Nexa added 8.3 million tonnes of probable mineral reserves after more than 34,000 metres of infill drilling.

March 16, 2023

Lockheed Martin sells deep-sea mining firm to Norway’s Loke

UK Seabed Resources holds a 100% interest in two deep sea mineral licences in the Clarion-Clipperton Zone.

March 16, 2023

EU tags copper and nickel as strategic, but industry wants more

The Critical Raw Materials Act (CRMA) unveiled by the EU adds the two major industrial metals to a list that had previously focused on more niche minerals.

March 16, 2023

Glencore CEO says his company is cheapest way to benefit from copper price boom

Larger rivals BHP Group and Rio Tinto Group have already made billion-dollar moves to grow in copper in the past year.

March 15, 2023

First Quantum resumes operations at Panama copper mine

Miner suspended ore processing operations on Feb. 23 after a Panama government order halted its loading permissions at the port.

March 15, 2023

Tudor Gold updates Treaty Creek resources

Highlights include an indicated mineral resource of 23.3 million oz. of gold-equivalent within 641.93 million tonnes at a grade of 1.13 g/t.