Barrick sees win-win strategy in Golden Sunlight mine closure project

By reprocessing tailings, Barrick Gold will obtain concentrated sulfur for its Nevada Gold Mines and eliminate a source of potential groundwater contamination.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | March 23, 2021 | 5:00 am

Lucapa Diamond boosts Lulo mine resource by 35%

In-situ alluvial resource at the Angolan mine increased to 135,900 carats at an average diamond price of $1,440/ct.

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 23, 2021 | 3:51 am

Arctic mines face thawing permafrost disaster

As the big thaw continues, more and more mines are likely to see water inundation and issues with their tailing’s dams.

Rick Mills - Ahead of the Herd | March 22, 2021 | 10:09 pm

Zacatecas Silver aims to add shine to Mexico silver sector

Eric Sprott invested, and the company has 19,338 acres in the Fresnillo Silver Belt.

Amanda Stutt | March 22, 2021 | 1:59 pm

Canadian miner is ‘optimistic’ of end ahead in Mexican standoff

Americas Gold is optimistic that a dispute that has shuttered one of its mines for about 14 months can be resolved this week.

Bloomberg News | March 22, 2021 | 1:47 pm

Fortune Bay updates Goldfields resource in Saskatchewan

The indicated resources total 22.6 million tonnes at 1.34 g/t gold, for 975,000 oz., with inferred resources of 6 million tonnes grading 0.92 g/t gold.

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | March 22, 2021 | 11:46 am

Iron ore price drops sharply on weak Chinese demand concerns

Chinese iron ore and coke futures were dragged down by concerns over weak demand for the steelmaking ingredients, as markets eyed the possibility of further production cuts in the top steel-producing city of Tangshan.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | March 22, 2021 | 10:22 am