Fortuna Silver subsidiary cleared of water contamination accusations in Mexico Activists were accusing Compañía Minera Cuzcatlán of polluting rainwater collection ponds in the Magdalena Ocotlán municipality. Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | August 2, 2020 | 11:43 am
Explosion at coal mine in Colombia kills nine The blast was caused by the accumulation of gasses in the pit. Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | August 2, 2020 | 9:52 am
Researchers produce magnetic ‘Fool’s gold’ For the first time ever, US-based scientists turned non-magnetic pyrite into a magnetic material. Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | August 2, 2020 | 6:56 am
Chilean regulators scrap SQM’s environmental plan Chile's Environmental Superintendent asked SQM to start again from scratch. Reuters | August 1, 2020 | 9:09 pm
AI to predict materials needed for aluminum alloy manufacturing Artificial intelligence approach extracts how an aluminum alloy's contents and manufacturing process are related to specific mechanical properties. MINING.COM Editor | July 31, 2020 | 3:03 pm
Vizsla Resources closes $22 million private placement Under the deal, a company controlled by Eric Sprott, acquired around 5 million units for a total consideration of C$10 million. Carl A. Williams - The Northern Miner | July 31, 2020 | 11:52 am
Kore expands holdings in BC’s southern Cariboo district The company’s claims now cover 110 km of the prospective Eureka structural trend. Canadian Mining Journal Staff | July 31, 2020 | 11:26 am
JV at Canada’s biggest gold mine eyes underground potential Partners Agnico Eagle and Yamana Gold will begin construction on an underground ramp at their Canadian Malartic open pit mine, 25 km west of Val-d’Or, in August. Canadian Mining Journal Staff | July 31, 2020 | 11:19 am
Auryn to acquire Eastmain, create Fury Gold Fury Gold will combine the high-grade gold projects: Committee Bay in Nunavut, Homestake Ridge in B.C. and Eau Claire in Quebec. Canadian Mining Journal Staff | July 31, 2020 | 11:05 am