July 19, 2024 Mexico government takes step toward classifying Vulcan mine location as protected area Declaring Vulcan's Calica mine is in a “protected natural area,” signals a potential expropriation of its land.
July 17, 2024 In shadow of Victoria Gold accident, workers claim lax safety culture at site A landslide that’s stopped production at the Eagle mine in Canada's Yukon Territory may have been inevitable due to the company’s weak approach to safety protocols, employees say.
July 15, 2024 Ontario First Nation seeks mining claims ban, for now at least There are some 10,000 mining claims in Grassy Narrows’s interim area of interest for over more than 2,850 sq. km in the province’s far northwest.
July 12, 2024 Environment Canada lays five charges against Teck Coal as Glencore sale closes The department said the charges for violations of the Fisheries Act stem from an investigation that began in March 2023, CBC reported.
July 12, 2024 BHP and Vale reach agreement over Mariana dam collapse proceedings in the UK The miners will equally share the cost of any damages related to proceedings in Britain over the 2015 disaster.
July 5, 2024 British Columbia’s Haida Nation Aboriginal title sparks constitutional questions British Columbia's formal recognition of the Haida Nation's Aboriginal title over a group of islands near the Alaskan panhandle is a reconciliation milestone. But it’s raising legal and economic questions.
July 4, 2024 Trinity Metals gets $3.8 million US funding for ESG projects at Rwanda operations Trinity was formed from the merger of Africa’s largest tungsten mine and Rwanda’s two largest tin mines.
July 2, 2024 Rio Tinto completes largest off-grid solar plant build in Canada’s North The solar project complements a wind power plant at Diavik, which has been operating since 2012.
July 1, 2024 Endeavour studying spill from Ivory Coast operation Early reports show that a broken valve leaked 3,000 liters of mud containing cyanide into a canal within the perimeter of the mine.
June 28, 2024 ICMM, TNFD release new nature-focused sector guidance for metals and mining industry The material supports mining and metals companies implementing TNFD’s wider framework in managing the nuances that are unique to the sector.
Copper price: Strains deepen as global smelting activity hits decade low Copper prices are under renewed pressure after satellite data showed 1.2 million tonnes of January smelter capacity outside China went idle. February 12, 2026 | 11:01 am
