US to list Nevada flower as endangered, dealing blow to ioneer’s lithium project

The US Fish and Wildlife Service propose listing the Tiehm’s Buckwheat flower as an endangered species, a blow to ioneer's proposed Rhyolite Ridge lithium project.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | June 3, 2021 | 8:53 am

Kinross and S2 team up to find Finnish gold

Kinross will spend up to $9.5 million to farm-in on noncore S2 ground.

Henry Lazenby | June 3, 2021 | 8:32 am

Iron ore rises despite China’s moves to lower prices

Bank of America forecasts iron ore will average $172.2 a tonne this year; then $143.8 a tonne in 2022.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | June 3, 2021 | 8:22 am

It’s not over for coal as global prices surge on hot demand

Coal is seeing a dramatic spike in demand just as several major miners are hit with production problems, sparking a surge in prices from China to Europe and the US.

Bloomberg News | June 3, 2021 | 7:34 am

RMI unveils set of rules to help miners fulfill ESG expectations

Companies are feeling increased pressure from shareholders and institutional investors to prioritize ESG factors.

Cecilia Jamasmie | June 3, 2021 | 7:09 am

Giga Metals’ Turnagain nickel project tests show potential for carbon neutrality

Preliminary testing carried out by the University of British Columbia shows the Turnagain nickel project has potential for significant mineral sequestration of CO2.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | June 3, 2021 | 6:09 am