April 13, 2020

Home: A brief history of China’s metals stockpiling programmes

When the going gets tough in industrial metal markets, the Chinese get stockpiling.

April 10, 2020

Datacloud, Trevali partner to boost orebody evaluation efficiency

The companies are using cutting edge technology to provide information on ore-waste boundaries and to identify mineralized zones.

April 10, 2020

Exploding costs: An analysis of Galore Creek

Our industry’s cost overrun problem is multi-faceted.

April 9, 2020

Great Panther shares up on gold production boost

The company produced 34,725 gold equivalent ounces in Q1, a 134% increase compared to the first quarter of 2019.

April 9, 2020

Russia slams Trump’s order to spur mining on the moon

Space agency Roscosmos has likened the Presidential order to colonialism.

April 8, 2020

In uncertain times, global metals exchange volumes surge

LME's average daily activity jumped by 15% in March to 794,139 contracts, the highest monthly total since April 2018.

April 8, 2020

Outotec to provide processing tech for First Majestic’s Mexico projects

First Majestic will adopt new processing technology at the San Dimas mine.

April 8, 2020

Sumitomo warns pandemic, oil price fall to hit profit

The company suspended operation at its San Cristobal mine in Bolivia and its Ambatovy nickel mine in Madagascar.

April 8, 2020

Bravada kicks off fieldwork at Nevada gold project

Some of the work will go ahead depending on the development of the covid-19 pandemic.

April 8, 2020

INTERVIEW: Rick Rule – An investor’s primer on silver

When you look at your silver portfolio, you need to practice stock selection - Rick Rule.