November 26, 2021 Copper price sinks as new covid variant spooks markets A new and possibly vaccine-resistant coronavirus variant found in South Africa shook market sentiment.
November 26, 2021 Russia arrests safety inspectors after coal mining disaster; death toll jumps past 50 The detained inspectors issued a safety certificate for the mine in November but had not actually checked the facility.
November 25, 2021 Sandstorm Gold reports Hod Maden feasibility results, showing $1.05bn NPV The Hod Maden project has proven and probable mineral reserves of 2.45 million ounces of gold and 287 million pounds of copper.
November 25, 2021 Cornish Lithium gets $24 million to develop UK assets TechMet’s funding is the first institutional investment in Cornish Lithium, which has previously used crowdfunding to raise new capital.
November 24, 2021 Dozens remain trapped in Russian mine after fire Forty-five miners were trapped in a coal mine after a fire in the Kemerovo region of Russia's Siberia.
November 24, 2021 Pinched by energy crisis, Spanish coal plant slated for closure fires up The As Pontes coal plant in Spain's Galicia region, has been idle since July and is slated for closure.
November 24, 2021 Europe’s top zinc mine halted due to water flows Water began flooding the underground mine as a crew was drilling a pilot raise bore hole for a ventilation shaft.
November 24, 2021 India factory closures weigh on De Beers diamond revenues De beers diamond sales expected on the back foot heading into the key retail holiday season.
November 23, 2021 Bosnian coal miners halt work, protest against lower wages Thousands of miners halted work at Bosnia's seven coal mines on Tuesday.
November 22, 2021 CHARTS: Mining’s fattest margins New report expects gold mining companies to enjoy their best margins in history next year, while copper miners should enjoy another year of 100% gaps.
Iamgold’s Lemelin thanks mentor for Africa option Bruno Lemelin recalls his first Iamgold boss urging him to join Essakane in Burkina Faso as regional politics began to unravel. December 26, 2025 | 05:00 am