September 8, 2021 BHP inks exploration deal with Gates and Bezos-backed KoBold Metals The world’s largest miner will use artificial intelligence tools developed by KoBold, a start-up backed by a coalition of billionaires.
September 7, 2021 Zambian president names new mines minister Hichilema also designated Francis Chipimo to act as central bank governor.
September 7, 2021 Drill challenges at Arctic copper project won’t influence timeline, says Trilogy Metals Joint venture seeks to eventually develop the Upper Kobuk Mineral projects in Alaska's Ambler mining district
September 7, 2021 Noront receives official Wyloo offer, trumping BHP bid The success of either bid will put high-profile Ring of Fire nickel asset in Australian hands.
September 7, 2021 Copper price down as China’s imports drop to lowest in two years China's copper imports in August dropped 41% year-on-year as high prices and sluggish economic growth kept a lid on demand.
September 7, 2021 SolGold to cut back on exploration projects to focus on Cascabel The miner intends to shed 10 of the 72 exploration concessions held within its four subsidiaries in Ecuador.
September 6, 2021 OZ Minerals resumes operations at copper-gold mine after worker death Operations had been suspended at Prominent Hill when a 43-year old man died on Sunday after being crushed by machinery.
September 6, 2021 Australia Snapshot: Eight companies to watch Call it cross-pollination: Mining companies in Australia are taking up projects in Canada and Canadian mining companies are enthusiastic about projects in Australia.
September 6, 2021 China Gold, CNMC criticized for environmental failings Tailings dams are commonly used by mining firms to store waste remnants of ore.
September 6, 2021 OZ Minerals halts operations at copper-gold mine after worker death Prominent Hill is forecast to produce up to 70,000 tonnes of copper and 135,000 ounces of gold in fiscal 2021.
Iron ore price nears best close since November on year-end metal rally The steelmaking ingredient advanced for a third straight session in Singapore, climbing nearly 1.8% to as much as $106.55 a ton in intraday trading. December 29, 2025 | 07:51 am