March 2, 2020

Small miners hungry for fresh capital despite rampant EV enthusiasm

Traditional mining investors are reluctant to put money in unproven markets while the most ardent EV backers seem loathe to invest in mining at all.

February 28, 2020

Codelco gets environmental permit to expand Salvador mine

Rajo Inca project at Salvador is a $1 billion expansion.

February 28, 2020

Yamana, Goldspot application of AI at Chile mine pays off

Machine learning tech allowed the Canadian miner to improve exploration targeting and increase mineral resource inventory.

February 28, 2020

Chile mining production up 1% in January

Copper output reached 466,723 tonnes in January.

February 27, 2020

Vale preparing for potential fuel leak from damaged ore carrier

MV Stellar Banner is stranded off the Brazilian northern coast.

February 27, 2020

Unigold continues to expand targets at Neita

Company released the results of two holes completed at the Candelones Extension deposit in the Dominican Republic.

February 27, 2020

Canada backs Zijin Continental Gold acquisition

The deal received Investment Canada Act's approval, and all the required regulatory permits from China.

February 26, 2020

Fresnillo exercises option to buy Naranjillo property

Naranjillo is a grassroots epithermal silver discovery located in the Mexican Silver Belt.

February 26, 2020

Ship carrying Vale iron ore damaged off Brazil coast

The ship's commander issued an emergency satellite alert on Tuesday and took the vessel to a sandbar.

February 26, 2020

Max transfers PGE project rights to new Colombian subsidiary

The Vancouver-based miner said it wants to capitalize on the current demand for palladium, platinum and rhodium.