As Freeport converts mining trucks to green power, costs unclear It's migrating its fleet of roughly 600 haul trucks and numerous other pieces of mining equipment to electric or hydrogen power. Reuters | December 2, 2021 | 7:00 am
Hummingbird Resources restarts Mali gold mine It said stoppage will affect full-year production, placing it below the bottom end of the expected 100,000-110,000 gold ounces range. Cecilia Jamasmie | December 2, 2021 | 6:15 am
Astronomers find new clues on the origin of gold Black holes orbited by accretion disks may be involved in the creation of gold. MINING.COM Staff Writer | December 2, 2021 | 6:05 am
Yamana Gold ups production targets after find in Quebec It expects gold output from its Canadian mines to reach 500,000 ounces a year by 2028 thanks to new mineralized zones found at Wasamac. Cecilia Jamasmie | December 2, 2021 | 4:01 am
Tharisa annual profit more than doubles on strong platinum prices The PGM and chrome producer reported a more than two-fold jump in full-year profit on Thursday. Reuters | December 1, 2021 | 10:41 pm
Chinchillas throw wrench in Gold Fields’ Chile mine expansion plan The gold miner must come up with a new plan to move more than 20 short-tailed chinchillas from its Salares Norte site. Bloomberg News | December 1, 2021 | 1:47 pm
Chile election favorite talks up state lithium firm, slams ‘error’ of privatization "Chile cannot once again make the historic mistake of privatizing resources, and for this we will create the National Lithium Company," Boric tweeted. Reuters | December 1, 2021 | 1:30 pm
GM partners with POSCO to build NA battery materials plant GM did not disclose the planned investment or size of the facility but said it could announce a location in early 2022. Reuters | December 1, 2021 | 11:08 am
Nighthawk reports new greenfield find near former Colomac gold mine The company says the Albatross discovery, about 1 km west of the Cass zone, demonstrates potential near the Kim and Cass zones for additional resources. Canadian Mining Journal Staff | December 1, 2021 | 10:54 am