March 29, 2021

Calibre’s mineral reserves more than triple to highest in 10 years

The Canadian gold miner has grown its mineral reserves by 202% to 864,000 ounces.

March 29, 2021

Colombia coal production fell 40% last year amid coronavirus, strike

Many mines temporarily reduced operations last year during more than five months of lockdown and the largest union at miner Cerrejon held the longest strike in the company's history.

March 28, 2021

Eleven miners trapped inside flooded gold mine in Colombia

The emergency at an illegal gold mine in Caldas was reported on Friday, March 26, 2021.

March 26, 2021

The bull and bear case for copper price

A new report by Roskill says the industry opinion is strongly – and evenly – divided between bearish and bullish views.

March 26, 2021

Colombia opens five mining areas to potential bids

Interested companies have had since Feb. 25 to study datasets of the five areas - which are located in the northeast of the country.

March 25, 2021

Vale executives investigated in Brazil over Simandou deal

Police in Rio de Janeiro will investigate Vale CEO Eduardo Bartolomeo, and other executives and former directors over the deal to explore the giant iron-ore mine in Guinea.

March 25, 2021

Copper price rally is catching the eye of politicians

If three’s a trend, then copper producers awash with cash after a doubling of prices are entering the next phase of the cycle: increased fiscal pressure from their host nations.

March 25, 2021

Brazil civic groups urge production halt at Vale mine amid covid-19 concerns

Parauapebas, a city of 210,000 people where the Serra Norte complex is located, entered a lockdown due to a significant increase in coronavirus cases.

March 25, 2021

Lundin Gold starts drilling at Barbasco

First drill hole is now in progress on the Emperador concession, about 7km from Lundin's Fruta del Norte gold-silver mine in Ecuador.

March 25, 2021

Wheaton acquires gold stream from Capstone’s Santo Domingo project

Wheaton will pay Capstone a total upfront cash consideration of $290 million.