September 21, 2016 Peru, Brazil to emerge as Latin America’s new mining gems Peru’s significant copper project pipeline and Brazil’s competitive iron ore sector will consolidate them as main drivers of investment in Latin America’s mining sector, says BMI Research.
September 20, 2016 Five years of deficits will keep zinc price on the boil New report forecasts very tight market conditions as stocks drop to below 5% of consumption by the end of the decade compared to more than 11% this year.
September 15, 2016 Mining threats UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Canada Out of 75 documented threats against nine designated natural and cultural sites, 23 belong to the "physical resource extraction" category.
September 14, 2016 Space mining absolutely viable — NASA expert The main challenge for mining near-Earth celestial bodies is neither technology nor cost, but simply “convincing people it is realistic,” says Dr. Phil Metzger.
September 14, 2016 Peru’s copper output continues to grow It jumped 30% in July when compared to the same month last year.
September 11, 2016 NASA’s latest mission may tell us whether asteroid mining is really a go OSIRIS-REx will collect samples from an asteroid and return them to Earth, in what it could be a pivotal step for firms currently planning to tap into the space mining…
September 9, 2016 Nevsun completes switch to zinc Vancouver-based miner ships first zinc concentrate from flagship Bisha mine in Eritrea which started life as a gold-silver project in 2010.
September 7, 2016 Zinc, it never rains but it pours What will happen is that no major in the mining industry shall consider new investments until prices breach $1.20.
September 6, 2016 Zinc price rally may have gone too far Current price could bring idled production back and bulky new projects are coming online soon.
September 5, 2016 BHP Billiton launches Prospects blog The blogs will offer views on economics, commodities outlook and individual markets, and broader issues such as policy, governance and our social contribution.
Critical Metals expects to close Greenland supply deals in Q1 2026, CEO says The company has already pre-sold 75% of planned output, split between the US and Europe. December 31, 2025 | 12:08 pm