Mariner Resources expands in Newfoundland The Vancouver-based miner wants to acquire additional properties near its Mt. Peyton North, True Grit, and Great Bend projects in Newfoundland. MINING.COM Staff Writer | August 24, 2020 | 6:20 am
Making mining employment less challenging The Australian Government is on a path to make the process of job-hunting more streamlined. Rob Tyson - Mining International Inc. | August 24, 2020 | 6:00 am
Workers bar access to Freeport Indonesia’s Grasberg mine Upset by an ongoing coronavirus-related lockdown, more than a thousand workers are blocking the mine access. Reuters | August 24, 2020 | 4:49 am
Rio Tinto chiefs lose millions over aboriginal site blast Rio will cut short-term bonuses of some senior executives after internal review found “systemic failures in the cultural heritage management system.” Cecilia Jamasmie | August 24, 2020 | 3:53 am
Peruvian metal exports recover in June – report Data from the Ministry of Energy and Mines show that gold, copper and zinc exports rose in June when compared to the previous month. Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | August 23, 2020 | 12:33 pm
Three miners trapped for four days at an underground coal mine in Colombia A 24/7 operation is taking place to rescue the coal miners. Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | August 23, 2020 | 11:08 am
Northern Dynasty shares dive on reports of planned Pebble halt Shares of miner plunged 47% on Monday. Bloomberg News | August 23, 2020 | 9:50 am
Germany working towards extracting lithium from thermal water reservoirs Researchers have developed a process to extract lithium from the salty thermal water reservoirs in the Upper Rhine Trench. Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | August 23, 2020 | 6:56 am
Nigerian oil services firm Japaul seeks $70 million to switch to mining Japaul has obtained licenses to mine gold, lead, nickel and copper. Bloomberg News | August 21, 2020 | 1:17 pm