Anglo American’s Quellaveco yields first copper concentrate
The $5.5 billion Peruvian copper project, to come on stream by mid-year, is expected to produce 100,000 to 150,000 tonnes of copper this year.
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Seabridge Gold to spend $115 million this year prepping KSM mine in British Columbia
The company behind what is said to be the largest undeveloped gold-copper deposit in the world is looking for a joint venture partner.
Lake Resources shares hit by short seller’s lithium tech allegations
It's the latest attack against a wave of new technologies aiming to produce the electric vehicle battery metal.
Does gold’s value increase during recessions?
The above graphic uses data from Macrotrends to highlight gold’s price movements during recessions and compares it to changes in the S&P 500.
Brazilian jeweler sets out on a mission to promote ethical mining
In 2020, Ara Vartanian launched an initiative to highlight Brazilian mines that invest in their communities and produce stones that can be traced back to the source.
CBHA presents 140-year history of Canadian mining
Panel of experts led by former CMJ editor Jane Werniuk takes us through some of the key historical events.
Komatsu, Codelco to trial unique tunneling machine at Chuquicamata mine
The new tunnel boring machine is equipped with new technologies that enable adaptability to small curves, reversing, and passing intersections in hard rock tunnel excavation.
What are birthstones?
In this graphic based on data from the American Gem Trade Association, we look deep into 12 popular birthstones.
Iron ore price down on growing fears of weak demand in China
Chinese steel mills scale back output while nursing losses from high inventories and sluggish steel orders.
