‘Nobody has done anything’: Amazon indigenous group decries illegal mining

Indigenous leaders say they have tried to expel those mining on the land, even as government officials have said there is indigenous interest in mining going ahead.

Reuters | September 17, 2020 | 9:14 am

Iron ore price rally turns into rout

Iron ore price falls 6% since Monday as supply concerns ease and port inventories climb.

Frik Els | September 17, 2020 | 9:01 am

BHP knew of heritage site concerns over mine expansion

Plans the miner had to destroy several heritage sites are now on ice.

Cecilia Jamasmie | September 17, 2020 | 7:01 am

Southern Silver acquires Cerro Las Minitas project in Mexico

The acquisition provides the miner with a 150% increase in attributable resources.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | September 17, 2020 | 6:30 am

Cerrado Gold to combine geoscience, machine learning at Minera Don Nicolás project

The miner engaged GoldSpot Discoveries to clean, unify and analyze data to target exploration.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | September 17, 2020 | 6:15 am

Cornish Lithium finds “globally significant” grades at UK project

Initial testing of geothermal waters in Cornwall’s historic mining area shows they contain some of the world’s highest grades and best overall chemical qualities for lithium.

Cecilia Jamasmie | September 17, 2020 | 3:53 am

Cobalt price rally boosts MINING.COM EV Metal Index

Stockpiling by China's State Reserve Bureau "could mark a point where cobalt prices begin a sustained rise".

Frik Els | September 16, 2020 | 3:06 pm

Restoration after 2015 Brazil dam burst behind schedule – UN expert

None of 42 projects is on track, says the UN, alleging that miners had failed to provide effective reparations since Brazil's worst environmental disaster.

Reuters | September 16, 2020 | 2:42 pm