November 1, 2020 The causes behind pyrite oxidation – and acid mine drainage Researchers at Penn State University say that if fracturing and erosion at the surface, and thus oxidation, occur slowly, acid mine drainage can be avoided.
October 30, 2020 Prairies Snapshot: Eight companies with interesting properties to watch Canada's Manitoba and Saskatchewan provinces are among the world’s premier jurisdictions for mining and mineral exploration.
October 29, 2020 NASA finds rare metal asteroid worth more than global economy The heavy-metal object, called “16 Psyche”, is worth $10,000 quadrillion. That's 70,000 times the world's economy.
October 29, 2020 Election will decide fate of Alaska mine, electric cars Oil drilling in the Arctic and the Pebble gold mine in Alaska aren’t actually on the ballot -- but they might as well be.
October 29, 2020 New coral species prized for mining potential Three species of black coral have been discovered on the seabed of the northern Pacific Ocean, an area where several countries have contracts to explore for metals including cobalt and…
October 27, 2020 Nickel Asia’s Hinatuan mine suspends operations after covid-19 outbreak Work has been suspended from Tuesday until Nov. 10 as a containment measure after 19 employees tested positive.
October 27, 2020 Nickel surplus looms as electric vehicle buzz fades Nickel bulls may have to defer their great EV expectations for a while yet and focus on what is happening in the currently far more significant stainless steel sector.
October 27, 2020 Nickel’s sizzling rally cools, but not over yet Metal’s spectacular rally over the last month still has momentum, but as supplies rise and demand dwindles, prices will retreat.
October 26, 2020 China’s new infrastructure plan to boost metal demand – report The plan will support the government's beneficiation ambition in the metals industry, Fitch says.
October 26, 2020 Nornickel to consider 9-month dividend, looks to limit payments Company should keep its dividend payments for 2020 to a mininum level, co-owner and top shareholder Vladimir Potanin told Reuters.
Copper price racks up longest rally since 2017 with bulls at the helm Futures have rallied by more than 40% this year, setting up the biggest annual advance since 2009. December 30, 2025 | 09:12 am