June 14, 2022 US, Canada and partners enter pact to secure critical minerals The US government has been working with Canada to boost regional supply chains to counter China's dominance in the sector.
June 14, 2022 Critical Elements delivers feasibility on Rose lithium with $1.9 billion after-tax NPV The study envisions a 17-year operation that will excavate a total of 26.3 million tonnes of ore grading 0.87% Li2O.
June 14, 2022 Team up or get left behind, top gold miner warns smaller peers Those who don’t understand such fundamentals “are doomed to be left behind,” Newmont's Tom Palmer says.
June 14, 2022 Salazar, Adventus earmark $270m for Ecuador copper-gold project Pre-construction work at the Curipamba-El Domo copper and gold project is expected to begin this year and construction in Q2 2023.
June 14, 2022 Masks come off as thousands grab face time at PDAC As China lockdowns rekindle concerns over metals demand, mining leaders on the other side of the world shed masks and rubbed shoulders at one of the industry’s biggest annual gatherings.
June 14, 2022 PDAC 2022: Colombia pushes diversification of mining sector as presidential vote looms Colombia has been trying to diversify its mining sector away from thermal coal.
June 14, 2022 Microbes may be capable of causing damage to massive nuclear facility University of Toronto researchers are studying whether bentonite clay, a material used to wrap nuclear fuel containers, could support microbial life that could damage them.
June 13, 2022 Rio Tinto unveils changes following workplace survey that uncovered racism, harassment RIO is designing new reporting mechanisms for its employees and training modules for top leaders to spot “unacceptable” behaviours in the workplace.
June 13, 2022 Canada must overcome hurdles in ‘urgent’ critical minerals push Canada produces more than 60 minerals and metals, has more than 200 mines and is home to almost half of the world’s publicly listed mining and minerals exploration companies.
June 13, 2022 BHP open to potash partner, but plans to enter fertilizer business alone The company says it is open to taking on a partner as it builds its first potash mine in Saskatchewan.
BHP, Rio Tinto join forces to boost iron ore pipeline The two miners will consider collaboration on two projects — Rio’s Wunbye deposit and BHP’s Yandi — to boost production over the longer term. January 15, 2026 | 07:13 am