July 23, 2021

Rerating: Top 50 mining companies double in value from covid low

MINING.COM’s ranking of the world’s 50 most valuable mining stocks marched to a new high of $1.47 trillion at the end of the second quarter.

July 21, 2021

Ecobat’s Stolberg lead plant in Germany declares force majeure

Berzelius Stolberg is part of the Ecobat group and produces about 155,000 tonnes of lead and lead alloys annually.

July 21, 2021

Australian firm sells Myanmar project in wake of coup

Businesses have collapsed in the Southeast Asian country ever since the military coup.

July 13, 2021

Top 10 Canadian base metal and uranium explorers and developers

Demand for greener energy has put companies with uranium and base metal projects under the spotlight.

July 12, 2021

Metal pollution, tourism threaten drinking water around Mount Everest

Wind-transported metal pollution from mining paired with activities linked to the tourism industry are causing concern to those that depend on the Khumbu Glacier melt.

July 9, 2021

Home: Old economy recharges lead market

People are gradually emerging from lockdown and taking to the road again, often only to find they need a replacement lead-acid battery for the car.

July 6, 2021

After months of union talks, San Rafael mine in Mexico to reopen

San Rafael primarily produces silver, zinc and lead in the town of Cosala in Sinaloa state.

July 6, 2021

GRAPHIC: Motorists drive up prices for battery metal lead

A jump in demand for traditional lead-acid car batteries and lingering freight problems have created shortages that have been felt most acutely in the huge US automotive sector.

July 5, 2021

Anglo knew of lead danger at Zambian mine, doctor says

Claim bolsters a lawsuit in locals allege Anglo caused widespread lead poisoning from the Broken Hill mine it had a stake in until 1974

June 15, 2021

Coeur invests $68 million in exploration for 2021

In the first four months of 2021, the company has completed 103,750 metres across the two projects.