May 18, 2017 China successfully mines flammable ice from the South Sea During the mining trial done at a depth of 4,153 feet, engineers extracted each day around 16,000 cubic metres of gas, with methane content of up to 99.5%.
May 18, 2017 First Quantum to kick off massive $5.48bn copper mine in Panama in just months Cobre Panama project is now 50% complete and on track to produce 320,000 tonnes of copper in 2019, making the company one of the world’s top six producers of the…
May 18, 2017 AMC Consultants wants miners to learn about uncertainty According to AMC, cumulate uncertainty, particularly when it comes to resource estimation, creates serious risks for mining projects.
May 17, 2017 Australian-Barrick partnership eyes substantial gold upside in Guyana An Australian company which has teamed up with the largest gold company in the world to exploit a corner of Latin America’s untapped mineral riches, says the bulk of Guyana’s…
May 17, 2017 Nighthawk announces graduation to TSX and appointment of non-executive chairman of the board Nighthawk Gold Corp. is pleased to announce that it has received conditional approval from the Toronto Stock Exchange to graduate from the TSX Venture Exchange and list its common shares…
May 17, 2017 Ashanti Gold announces mobilization on Kossanto East in Mali The project is a 66.41 km2 concession in the prolific Kenieba Inlier, the northwestern-most exposure of Birimian rocks in West Africa.
May 17, 2017 Here’s why Colombia’s mining sector is losing its shine Companies are pressing the government to better regulate public consultations and votes on mining projects, as they see legal uncertainty as the industry's main current challenge.
May 17, 2017 First responsible, conflict-free artisanal gold supply chain operational in Congo The Just Gold project is the first to successfully trace conflict-free and legal artisanal gold from mine site to export applying regional and international standards.
May 16, 2017 This is KORE Geosystems’ plan to #DisruptMining The Toronto-based company's solution for data acquisition while drilling received $500K in funding.
Super Copper’s Cordillera project approved by Chile’s National Mining Authority The concessions cover approximately 6,858 hectares in the Atacama copper belt. December 24, 2025 | 11:24 am