Saudi quest to become a nuclear player is coming up short
Saudi Arabia has spent more than $37 million since 2017 searching for deposits but only managed to identify reserves that would be “severely uneconomic” to mine.
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As the world looks to secure metal supply, miners must beware the hidden costs of streaming agreements
On the surface, a stream is simple.
Copper mining project must be suspended, Ecuador court rules
The Imbabura provincial court said a 2014 environmental license and other permissions given for the Llurimagua project do not comply with proper parameters.
South Africa’s Northam quits RBPlat takeover battle
Northam's decision to end its pursuit of RBPlat clears the path for Impala.
Brazil court backs crackdown on illegal gold mining in Amazon
Court decision legal practice of buyers accepting the origin of the precious metal with paper receipts based on the "good faith" of the seller.
Renowned mining industry innovator Dr. Andy Robertson passes away
Andy’s colleagues remember him as a visionary leader with shrewd business acumen, and as a gentleman known for his kind heart.
Freeport CEO sees more copper deals after Glencore’s Teck bid
Freeport is keeping an eye out for deals but is focused on its own projects, Adkerson said.
Hudbay expects all state permits for Copper World this year, seeks JV partner
Pre-feasibility activities for the private land Phase I of the Copper World project in Arizona are well-advanced, says Hudbay.
Viscount partners with Lux to create world’s first silver-backed NFT
Investors on the Lux Exchange will gain access to 5 million ounces of silver to be produced from the Silver Cliff property.