April 16, 2019

Australia’s flood-damaged Mt Isa zinc railway to reopen April 29

The 1,000-km rail line is used by miners including Glencore, MMG Ltd and South 32 to carry zinc and lead concentrate.

April 16, 2019

Waterton takes Hudbay Minerals to court

The Canadian miner's second-largest investor, Waterton Global Resource Management, has filed a lawsuit against the base metals producer in a bid to constrain its ability to solicit proxies.

April 15, 2019

Trafigura to take over world’s second-largest zinc smelter

Trafigura Group will take control of Nyrstar NV as part of a deal to restructure the struggling company’s debt and steer it away from bankruptcy.

April 12, 2019

Miramont confirms mineralized system at Cerro Hermoso

The company tested Cerro Hermoso’s Central Breccia zone, Stockwork zone and Carbonate Replacement zone.

April 11, 2019

Cobalt, uranium and silver prices expected to rally in 2019

But the iron ore price surge won't last says new survey of commodity analysts.

April 10, 2019

Australia’s New Century Resources quarterly zinc output jumps 50%

The company churned out 18,170 tonnes of zinc metal in the March quarter.

April 9, 2019

Ivanhoe execs brief Congo president on progress of massive copper project

According to Wood Mackenzie, it is the world's largest, undeveloped, high-grade copper discovery.

April 8, 2019

Mining students learn to develop feasibility studies using high-tech solution

The Riivos-built mining financial technology software helps them spend less time building spreadsheet models and more time optimizing their mine project economics.

April 5, 2019

$6 billion private capital ready to invest in mining

Fundraising by unlisted funds for investment in natural resource reached a record $93 billion last year.

April 4, 2019

Alacer releases updated PFS for Turkey project

The PFS outlines a mine life of 11 years and total recovered metals of 345,000 ounces of gold, 8 million ounces of silver, 254 million pounds of copper and 626…