March 19, 2021

MINING.COM MINUTE: Biggest stories of the week

Mining profits reach $230 billion a year, topped only by oil & gas, pharma; Lithium prices continue to soar – up 88% in 2021; Massive new port could give Vale…

March 19, 2021

New Gold acquires 14.9% interest in Harte Gold

The investment price represents a 15% premium over the 20-day VWAP of Harte Gold's common shares.

March 19, 2021

Global nickel surplus shrinks in January

The global nickel market surplus shrank to 8,400 tonnes in January from a revised surplus of 14,700 tonnes in the previous month.

March 18, 2021

Teck aims for carbon neutrality by 2050

According to its 2020 sustainability report, Teck aims to have its Chilean operations fully running on clean energy by 2030.

March 18, 2021

US looks to Canada for minerals to build electric vehicles

The US government is working to help American miners and battery makers expand into Canada, part of a strategy to boost regional production of minerals used to make electric vehicles…

March 18, 2021

Foran reports wide copper intervals from McIlvenna Bay

The holes were drilled as part of a 30,000-metre program and are expected to “positively impact” existing resources by growing the indicated inventory.

March 18, 2021

EnGold defines copper resources at Lac La Hache

Resource estimates have been released for the Spout and G1 carbonate replacement deposits.

March 18, 2021

Greek lawmakers seal revised deal to restart Eldorado’s mines investment

Chile's sprawling copper industry has hit its limit in terms of tax burden, a senior industry executive told Reuters.

March 18, 2021

Mexican President pressures Canadian miner over union dispute

Mexico could revoke a concession held by Americas Gold and Silver if it does not accept its new trade union representation there.

March 18, 2021

British Columbia First Nation opposes Doubleview Gold’s operations

The Tahltan Central Government sent a notice to Doubleview Gold stating that the company’s mineral claims are in a culturally sensitive area.