Rise of ethical investing, social license the top risks to miners

The mining and metals sector is facing greater scrutiny from end consumers, demanding a transparent, ethical supply chain.

Cecilia Jamasmie | October 2, 2019 | 9:13 am

It's turning out to be a bad year for copper supply, says columnist Andy Home.

Reuters | October 2, 2019 | 9:10 am

The Uganda Geoscience Data Portal was launched this week.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | October 2, 2019 | 6:20 am

The newly discovered VMS West zone is located 400 metres west of the VMS East zone which was previously sampled in 2018.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | October 2, 2019 | 6:15 am

Hochschild taps into rare earths with Chile acquisition

The company consolidated its earlier investment in the asset, gaining full ownership, after being hit by weak silver prices in its half-year results.

Cecilia Jamasmie | October 2, 2019 | 3:41 am

Trump created the United States Nuclear Fuel Working Group in July to help uranium miners and nuclear industry struggling with foreign competition.

Reuters | October 1, 2019 | 2:53 pm

Eleonore South is a three-way joint venture of Eastmain, Azimut Exploration of Montreal and Newmont Goldcorp.

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | October 1, 2019 | 2:50 pm

Shareholders had earlier opposed the deal, stating it 'undervalued' the company.

MINING.com Editor | October 1, 2019 | 2:39 pm

The Madsen Red Lake mine is Canada’s highest-grade development-stage gold project, the company says.

Jackson Chen | October 1, 2019 | 1:56 pm