March 12, 2019 Blackstone says BC cobalt project compares with world’s top deposits The Aussie miner says new work in recent months has uncovered fresh targets assaying up to 2.3% cobalt and 32 grams per tonne gold.
March 12, 2019 Newcrest inks $65-million JV deal with Greatland Gold The joint venture will focus on advancing the London-based explorer’s Havieron project in Western Australia's prolific Paterson region.
March 11, 2019 Newcrest grabs majority stake in Canadian copper-gold mine Australia’s largest gold producer is paying $806.5 million for a 70% stake in Imperial Metals’ Red Chris copper and gold mine, located in British Columbia.
March 10, 2019 Salary not top priority for mining jobseekers – Study Out of 800 people polled, 40% prioritize work-life balance.
March 8, 2019 Rio Tinto talking to Apple on next step of carbon-free aluminium project The miner, which has pledged substantial decarbonization by 2050, is reshaping its aluminium division longer term to focus on supply chain transparency and lowering emissions.
March 7, 2019 Aussie state wants to attract more women to the mining workforce The emphasis is on getting more women at senior levels.
March 6, 2019 SGS launches FAST solutions for the mineral industry Field Analytical Services and Testing (FAST), is launching in North America and Australia.
March 5, 2019 OZ Minerals asks – can open data and A$1m change exploration? Explorer Challenge is a crowdsourced challenge offered by OZ Minerals to peruse over their project data and pinpoint the most promising drill targets.
March 4, 2019 Barrick open to discuss joint venture in Nevada with Newmont Chief executive Mark Bristow will discuss a potential JV with rival Newmont only if his company runs the operation.
March 4, 2019 Australia’s gold production hits new record high The country's gold production hit an all-time high of 317 tonnes in 2018, breaking the previous record of 314.5 tonnes, which stood for 21 years.
Lilac signs 10-year deal with Traxys to supply lithium from Utah project Traxys will buy 50,000 tonnes of battery-grade lithium carbonate over the period, representing 100% of the project's Phase 1 output. January 12, 2026 | 10:51 am