Zinc market focus turns to new supply, but don’t forget Quebec: Andy Home
All over the world, it seems, geologists are revisiting old mine plans in a collective new zinc rush.
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Glencore, Canadian teachers close to launch mining royalty firm
The Swiss commodity giant is reportedly finalizing a $700-million deal with the Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan to create a new base-metals royalty vehicle.
Polish copper producer KGHM cuts 2017 investment and output targets
The state-run firm also said that this year's output of electrolytic copper from its own concentrates will be 35,000 tonnes than the planned 401,000 tonnes due to an accident at its smelter.
Giant diamond sells for $33.7 million
Mounted in a diamond and emerald necklace, the white, matchbox-size rock was acquired by an unidentified buyer.
MICROMINE to showcase its mining solutions at Mines and Money London 2017
MICROMINE will be exhibiting its intuitive software solutions at Mines and Technology conference in London from the 27th of November through to the 30th November.
Iron miners: capex will not see strong comeback, says new research
BMI predicts that iron ore prices will remain on a long-term gradual downtrend until at least 2021.
Sudbury Coleman Mine in shutdown for 30 days
Under the terms of the collective agreement, employees do not get paid when work is not available.
Ink from ancient Egyptian papyri contains copper
The pigments were likely obtained as a byproduct of sulfurous ore smelting.
This is how GroundTruth’s drones to drills program works
According to Shawn Ryan, the technology reduces the environmental footprint, as well as the human resources needed on the ground.