Tailings pond collapse affects world’s highest human settlement

The collapse of a tailings facility in Peru’s Ananea district has destroyed a segment of the main road that connects the area with the neighbouring La Rinconada mining district.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | December 3, 2021 | 5:09 am

MMG to shut down operations at Las Bambas copper mine by mid-December

Operations at the mine were disrupted for nearly 400 days over five years due to on-and-off road blockades.

Cecilia Jamasmie | December 3, 2021 | 3:59 am

Tin price surge worsens supply chain woes for electronics, solar and auto firms

Tin prices have nearly doubled from a year ago and are on course for their biggest annual rise in over 30 years.

Reuters | December 2, 2021 | 9:14 pm

Carbon brakes aluminum supply response to booming prices

Aluminum traders didn't used to think much about the weather in pricing the market but in a green hydro-rich world that may change, writes Andy Home.

Reuters | December 2, 2021 | 8:53 pm

Billionaire Adani’s disputed mine shows ditching coal isn’t easy

The operation is scheduled to ship first cargoes before the end of December and aims to supply an initial 10 million tonnes of thermal coal annually for at least 30 years.

Bloomberg News | December 2, 2021 | 5:59 pm

Exploration Snapshot: Eight companies searching for future mines

Mining companies are scouring the globe for new deposits.

Marilyn Scales - The Northern Miner | December 2, 2021 | 3:09 pm

Peru says IMF sees leeway to hike taxes on mining sector

Peru's finance minister Pedro Francke has asked Congress for executive powers to reform the tax system.

Reuters | December 2, 2021 | 12:44 pm

Revival Gold stock surges on drill results at Beartrack-Arnett in Idaho

Drilling intercepted 4.34 g/t gold over 110.6 meters including 12 g/t gold over 13.7 meters and 8.8 g/t gold over 11.8 meters.

Amanda Stutt | December 2, 2021 | 12:16 pm

Denison adopts Indigenous peoples policy aimed at reconciliation

The policy identifies five key areas of action that will support a continuously evolving reconciliation action plan: engagement, empowerment, environment, employment, and education.

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | December 2, 2021 | 11:49 am

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