Teranga Gold’s Wahgnion mine set to increase yearly production by 50%

The Wahgnion mine is the company’s second gold operation after the Sabodala mine in Senegal.

Jackson Chen | October 31, 2019 | 11:04 am

Recycled lithium batteries market to hit $6 billion by 2030 — report

Circular Energy Storage predicts the world will generate around 1.2 million tonnes of battery waste per year by 2030.

Cecilia Jamasmie | October 31, 2019 | 10:05 am

Rio Tinto flags higher costs, cloudy Australian aluminium future

Rio, which could become the world's top iron ore producer this year, was beset by weather and operational issues in the first quarter which caused it to cut its annual guidance.

Reuters | October 31, 2019 | 9:27 am

The copper market is so bleak miners are turning to the gospel

The mood is a reversal from a year ago, as demand for most metals suffers due to the US-China trade war.

Bloomberg News | October 31, 2019 | 9:06 am

Petra Diamonds opens tailings to artisanal miners in South Africa

Petra believes there is space for artisanal small-scale miners to co-exist with formalized, large-scale operators.

Cecilia Jamasmie | October 31, 2019 | 6:48 am

Wealth Minerals granted access rights to Valsequillo silver project in Mexico

The Vancouver-based miner can acquire a 100% interest in the property by paying $6 million to the vendors.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | October 31, 2019 | 6:20 am

A tenth of the world’s tailing dams have had stability issues

This is one of the conclusions from a global inquiry launched after the collapse of a dam in Brazil that killed hundreds.

Cecilia Jamasmie | October 31, 2019 | 2:56 am

Nobel laureate says better batteries can cement electric car era

The Nobel Prize-winning scientist whose research proved critical in developing lithium-ion batteries said the ubiquitous technology energizing iPhones and Teslas is poised to become more powerful and cheaper.

Bloomberg News | October 30, 2019 | 2:40 pm

Mining’s unlikely heroines – Greta Thunberg and AOC

Exponential expansion of global mining is the dirty little secret and glaring blind spot of Green New Deal evangelists and zero-carbon climate warriors

Frik Els | October 30, 2019 | 12:54 pm

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