September 30, 2020

License to operate still the top risk for miners – report

In EY's annual risks and opportunities report, 63% of executives surveyed flagged LTO a top three risk.

September 30, 2020

Russian lawmakers approve tax increase for mining, oil firms

Moscow seeks to plug a budget gap left by lower oil prices and the covid-19 pandemic.

September 30, 2020

Central bank gold buying to climb from near decade low

Citigroup sees demand from the official sector rising to about 450 tonnes after a drop to 375 tonnes this year.

September 30, 2020

Palladium One optimistic on discovery at Finnish project

Preliminary indications are that the Kaukua South discovery could be several times the size of the NI 43-101 Kaukua open-pit resource.

September 30, 2020

Bacanora Lithium sells 50% of German project to Erris

The Zinnwald project, located in the heart of Europe's chemical and car industries, would be Erris’ first project in Germany.

September 28, 2020

Critical Metals lists in LSE as mining IPOs multiply

The IPO is the latest in a string of mining IPOs in London, suggesting the market is becoming more attractive for resource companies.

September 28, 2020

Central Asia Metals fined for tailings breach

Company to pay $75,757 for a tailings breach at its Sasa zinc-lead mine in North Macedonia on Sept. 14.

September 25, 2020

Visualizing the range of EVs on major highway routes

2020 all-electric vehicle range on well-recognized routes, from California’s I-5 in the U.S. to the A3 autobahn in Germany.

September 25, 2020

Zero-emission mining equipment aces reliability test at subarctic mine

Battery-powered machines were tested at Agnico Eagle’s Kittilä mine in northern Finland, close to the Arctic Circle.

September 25, 2020

Poland to close coal mines by 2049 in deal with unions

Government will implement a gradual closure of the remaining coal mines.