September 25, 2020

Chilean lawmakers push on with glacier protection law

The bill, to be voted in Congress, could hinder construction of large mining projects or imply higher costs to meet regulations.

September 24, 2020

BHP takes on copper project in Australia’s Northern Territory

It has reached an option agreement with Encounter Resources that could give it up to 75% in the Elliot copper project.

September 23, 2020

Pebble Partnership CEO resigns over leaked tape

Comments made about elected and regulatory officials in Alaska in private conversations videotaped by an environmental activist group.

September 23, 2020

Tesla bets on mining with Nevada lithium claim

The company is planning to build its own cathode factory.

September 23, 2020

Glencore tags $355m to extend life of Australian copper assets

Mount Isa Mines' copper smelter and the Townsville copper refinery will continue to operate for another three years.

September 23, 2020

Rockcliff expands wholly owned Tower deposit

Drill results in Manitoba have increased the strike length of the deposit to 1,000 metres and hit mineralization at depths of approximately 800 metres.

September 22, 2020

Taseko advances Florence permitting in Arizona

Company said its copper project in Arizona received strong support at a public hearing held by the Department of Environmental Quality.

September 22, 2020

Garibaldi stock up on Nickel Mountain drill results

Midday Tuesday, the company’s stock was up 15% on the TSXV.

September 22, 2020

Frisco drill results in, Rio Tinto and Alderan report

Kennecott has completed all four holes in the program which is designed to test the possible continuity of mineralisation between the Cactus and Comet Cu-Au prospects.

September 22, 2020

Communities to decide Ecuador mining projects’ fate

Referendums to ban large and medium scale projects can only be about future mining rights and won’t be retroactively applied to concessions granted prior to public vote, top court has…