January 3, 2021 Central African rebels attack mining town before election results announced At least five rebels were killed and two army soldiers wounded in the clashes in Bangasso.
January 3, 2021 MINING.COM’s top science & technology stories of 2020 From a nano-diamond battery that lasts for 28,000 years to advances into mining the Moon.
December 31, 2020 MINING.COM’s most popular stories of 2020 Even setting aside the disruptions and uncertainty created by the pandemic, 2020 was a tumultuous year on mining and metals markets.
December 31, 2020 MINING.COM MINUTE: Biggest stories of the week First gold poured at Canada’s newest gold mine; Turkish farmers eye $3 billion profit from gold find; Iron ore outperformed all commodities in 2020
December 31, 2020 After golden year for precious metals, silver set to shine in 2021 Analysts say silver's dual role and its greater volatility mean it could fare better than gold.
December 31, 2020 Court orders renew of Montagne d’Or concessions French court ordered the renewal of Orea's gold mining project concessions within six months.
December 31, 2020 Gold ETF selling slows That is a bullish omen for gold, as its subsequent upleg can accelerate after differential gold-ETF-share selling pressure ends.
December 31, 2020 McEwen completes feasibility for Fenix Feasibility study has outlined a nine and a half year mine life for gold project in Sinaloa state, Mexico.
December 31, 2020 Gold price heads for largest yearly gain in a decade Looking ahead, there is little consensus from Wall Street’s biggest names on bullion’s direction.
December 30, 2020 IAMGOLD, AngloGold Ashanti close Mali mine sale The $150 million Sadiola sale was first announced in December 2019, but delayed over a coup.
Striking workers disrupt access to Chile’s Escondida, Zaldivar copper mines The workers, who have been on strike since the beginning of the month, have launched intermittent blocks in the La Negra industrial sector. January 23, 2026 | 01:33 pm