Seabridge initiating $1.35m exploration program to define drill targets for snowstorm gold project Seabridge has staked an additional 277 claims totaling 5,540 acres that are contiguous to the purchased claims. Globe Newswire | June 12, 2018 | 11:09 am
Brazilian President changes decades-old mining laws to lure investment, protect environment The two separate decrees aim at making the local industry more competitive and sustainable, while while implementing rules on the collection of higher mining royalties. Cecilia Jamasmie | June 12, 2018 | 9:55 am
Australia takes over Chile as world’s No.1 lithium producer It produced 4,600 tonnes of lithium more than Chile in 2017 boosted mainly by record output at Mt Cattlin and Mt Marion mines. Cecilia Jamasmie | June 12, 2018 | 8:00 am
Vancouver miners are hiring: report Vancouver miners will add 10% more employees in the third quarter of 2018. MINING.COM Staff Writer | June 12, 2018 | 3:30 am
Kinross going ahead with expansion of Alaska gold mine Project is expected to extend Fort Knox mine life to 2030 and generate 17% internal rate of return (IRR) at a low capital cost. Cecilia Jamasmie | June 12, 2018 | 3:26 am
China boasts world’s highest sales volume of electric vehicles China now has the fastest development of EVs in the global market. Frik Els | June 12, 2018 | 2:00 am
Young Mining Professionals names its 2018 Scholarship Fund winners for Canadian mining and geology students The Scholarship Fund is YMP's initiative to attract the next generation of Canadian leaders to the Mining industry. Newsfile Corp | June 11, 2018 | 3:46 pm
Australia’s Port Hedland iron ore shipments to China rise 2.4 pct in May Iron ore shipments from the world's biggest export terminal rose to 45 million tonnes in May from 42.6 million tonnes in the previous month. Reuters | June 11, 2018 | 3:20 pm
China’s Inner Mongolia to close 22 small coal mines this year Inner Mongolia expects to complete a 2020 target of cutting 54.14 million tonnes by 2018. Reuters | June 11, 2018 | 3:19 pm