Karelian closer to finding green diamond source in Finland Irish explorer has completed a detailed excavation program in the Kuhmo region, where it found a rare green diamond in 2022. Cecilia Jamasmie | September 25, 2024 | 3:48 am
Anglo Asian releases resource estimate for Garadag copper project in Azerbaijan Anglo Asian is aiming to become a multi-asset, mid-tier primarily copper producer. Staff Writer | September 24, 2024 | 4:22 pm
Fortescue electrifies iron ore trucks in $2.8 billion deal The miner will buy 475 emissions-free machines, including 360 autonomous battery-electric trucks. Bloomberg News | September 24, 2024 | 3:42 pm
US-led group weighs funding more mineral projects to counter China dominance The Minerals Security Partnership has already announced support for 13 projects since the collaboration began in 2022. Bloomberg News | September 24, 2024 | 3:04 pm
ABB to power operations at Nouveau Monde’s Matawinie mine in Quebec Matawinie is slated to be the world’s first all-electric open-pit mine when it starts operating. Staff Writer | September 24, 2024 | 1:08 pm
Troilus Gold raising $16 million for exploration at historic Quebec mine The company completed a feasibility study for a new open pit and mill in 2024. Staff Writer | September 24, 2024 | 12:25 pm
Indonesia launches $941 million smelter-grade alumina refinery The production capacity of the refinery is 1 million metric tons of alumina per year. Reuters | September 24, 2024 | 11:16 am
Rio Tinto offers early termination to Diavik employees to save costs The diamond mine is slated to close in the first quarter of 2026. Staff Writer | September 24, 2024 | 10:54 am
Denison deal shows slumping battery metals benefiting uranium sector The deal and how Foremost is dropping lithium from its name show how poor prices for the light metal have quashed near-term development projects. Colin McClelland - The Northern Miner | September 24, 2024 | 10:46 am