ICMM members paid over $23 billion in taxes in 2020 — report ICMM members commit to contract transparency. Henry Lazenby | December 9, 2021 | 12:05 pm
Peru mining group says government ‘erratic and biased’ against industry The mining corridor, as the road is known, has been blocked for over 400 days since Las Bambas began operations in 2016. Reuters | December 9, 2021 | 11:45 am
MAS Gold updates North Lake resource The deposit is now estimated to contain 18.1 million inferred tonnes averaging 0.85 g/t gold for 494,000 contained oz of gold. Canadian Mining Journal Staff | December 9, 2021 | 11:16 am
Otso Gold CEO detained in Finland on suspicion of fraud Otso's Scandinavian subsidiaries obtain bankruptcy protection. Henry Lazenby | December 9, 2021 | 10:32 am
MP Materials enters rare earth magnet supply deal with GM, to build factory in Texas MP will develop a 200,000 sqft. greenfield metal, alloy and NdFeB magnet manufacturing facility in Fort Worth. MINING.COM Staff Writer | December 9, 2021 | 9:35 am
Copper price down on cooling China growth, firmer dollar Prices are up 20% this year while a wider index of industrial metals is up nearly 30%. MINING.COM Staff Writer | December 9, 2021 | 9:00 am
Tsingshan starts producing EV battery raw material nickel matte in Indonesia In the past two weeks, two other Chinese companies have both announced plans to produce 40,000 tonnes per year of matte in Indonesia. Reuters | December 9, 2021 | 8:12 am
Serabi Gold’s Coringa project in Brazil hit by court ruling No future licenses or titles will be granted to the Coringa gold project until proven it is harmless to Indigenous tribes. Cecilia Jamasmie | December 9, 2021 | 6:59 am
New uranium-containing mineral could provide information on how to clean up nuclear waste Oldsite forms from the interaction of air and water with uranium and iron-sulphide ores in humid underground environments. MINING.COM Staff Writer | December 9, 2021 | 6:11 am