Ontario developer finds massive cache of pure synthetic graphite at planned housing site

King & Benton found more than it was bargaining for when it acquired the former Union Carbide synthetic graphite manufacturing facility in Welland, Ontario.

Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | June 12, 2022 | 7:20 am

Copper more effective than silver in killing covid virus

Both copper and silver release bacteria-killing ions due to corrosion but only the red metal is effective against the covid-19 virus.

Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | June 12, 2022 | 6:47 am

German union calls on steel workers to hold further warning strikes

Employers failed to meet German union IG Metall's wage increase demands in the third round of talks.

Reuters | June 11, 2022 | 12:58 pm

Perpetua Resources moves closer to legacy cleanup at Stibnite Gold project in Idaho

The company will begin water quality improvements in the historical Stibnite mining district this summer.

Amanda Stutt | June 10, 2022 | 2:39 pm

Gold & Precious Metals Snapshot: Eight companies advancing projects around the world

In recent years the uptick in the price of precious metals has reinforced their reputation as a store of value and leading drivers of mining activity around the world.

Carl A. Williams | June 10, 2022 | 1:00 pm

Abcourt expands, diversifies Québec gold portfolio with acquisition of Pershimex

The combined company would have a strategic landholding of more than 510 km2 across major gold districts in central Québec.

Staff Writer | June 10, 2022 | 11:18 am

Navigating mining challenges on the road to America’s EV future

As the US accelerates its transition to EVs, obtaining the minerals required remains a challenge.

Bruno Venditti | June 10, 2022 | 10:46 am

Chile government to consider copper producers’ cost variations in new royalty bill

The disparity in costs faced by different copper mining companies in Chile will be taken into account in an industry-wide royalty.

Reuters | June 10, 2022 | 10:10 am

China Moly denies Congo administrator takes over its Tenke mine

The dispute started last August when Congo's government announced it had formed a commission to reassess the reserves and resources at TFM.

Reuters | June 10, 2022 | 9:16 am

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