Special report: A grandiose dream to carve out a giant coal mine in frozen eastern Siberia Last summer, the Russian government approved an energy strategy that could see its coal output increase by up to 50% by 2035. Reuters | April 30, 2021 | 8:16 am
World top copper producer Chile sees output slide for 10th consecutive month Chile's copper production fell 2.2% year on year, to 1.4 million tonnes, in the first quarter of 2021. Reuters | April 30, 2021 | 7:46 am
Eurasian Resources takes action to support elimination of child labour in DRC The Luxembourg-based miner submitted an Action Pledge before the International Labour Organisation and the Alliance 8.7. MINING.COM Staff Writer | April 30, 2021 | 6:11 am
Graphite price expected to remain high — report According to Roskill, due to Chinese environmental inspections, flake graphite prices are expected to rise once again through Q2 2021. MINING.COM Staff Writer | April 30, 2021 | 6:06 am
Deep-sea mining tests resume as lost robot rescued Global Sea Mineral Resources' Patania II uncoupled earlier this week from the cable connecting it to the surface. Cecilia Jamasmie | April 30, 2021 | 3:48 am
Ero Copper reports new copper zone below Vermelhos mine in Brazil The new discovery, named the Novo zone, was found about 200 metres below the existing infrastructure of the Vermelhos mine. Northern Miner Staff | April 29, 2021 | 4:10 pm
Champion Iron reports record Bloom Lake production During Q1, Champion was able to increase throughput by 7% to 5.2 million tonnes of ore Canadian Mining Journal Staff | April 29, 2021 | 4:04 pm
World’s electric vehicle fleet to reach 145 million by 2030 — report The number of electric cars on the world’s roads now more than 10 million, and set for significant growth over the coming decade, IEA reports. MINING.com Editor | April 29, 2021 | 4:03 pm
Yamana posts strong Q1, standout quarter at Canadian Malartic The Canadian Malartic mine in Quebec beat guidance by producing 89,550 oz of gold earlier this year. Canadian Mining Journal Staff | April 29, 2021 | 11:25 am