Hecla says Idaho mine production likely to be suspended throughout 2023
The company said last month a "fall of ground" incident occurred in one of the shafts at its Lucky Friday mine.
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Adriatic Metals to begin production in Bosnia in November
Miner is ready to kick off production at its Vares silver project, Europe’s first new mine in over a decade.
B2Gold grabs AngloGold’s stake in Colombian project
The $60 million deal comes after the two partners tried, and failed, to find a third party to take over Gramalote earlier this year.
IRA, EGD and now the EU move on China EVs – governments are showering mining with money
When the EU closes its EV market to China, it would open up a direct route and likely premium pricing for lithium, nickel, cobalt miners now supplying China.
Brazil calls on rich nations to pay for global energy transition
Brazil's Mines and Energy Minister wants commodity giants Petrobras and Vale to spearhead the energy transition domestically.
Venezuelan government searches for culprits following deadly clash between military, illegal miners
A recent clash between soldiers and illegal miners in Venezuelan’s Amazon ended up with two people dead and six injured.
Elements of Colombia’s new Mining Law revealed
Colombia’s Minister of Mines and Energy revealed some elements of a proposed Mining Law.
Trafigura wrestles with future of metals unit after losses
Trafigura Group is struggling with its metal business following a string of missteps.
Europe’s “oldest” copper cannon made of Slavic copper
A “faulty” cast copper-alloy cannon may be the oldest in Europe.