November 6, 2023 Barrick Gold boosts stake in Hercules amid takeovers craze Barrick's $17 million investment in Hercules Silver grows its stake in the junior to about 12% from 2.7%.
November 6, 2023 New theory aims to explain how gold, platinum deposits formed on earth’s mantle The new theory centers around a thin, "transient" region of the mantle, where its shallow part melts and its deeper part remains solid.
November 5, 2023 Mining, coal-fired power plants responsible for sevenfold increase in atmospheric mercury – study Since the beginning of the modern era, emissions from coal-fired power plants, mining and waste incineration have increased the concentration of potentially toxic mercury in the atmosphere sevenfold.
November 3, 2023 Antofagasta’s Twin Metals appeals dismissed lawsuit over Minnesota copper-nickel project Company said it has spent more than 13 years in northeast Minnesota conducting extensive environmental, engineering, exploration, hydrogeological and community engagement work.
November 2, 2023 China’s grip on Africa’s minerals sparks a US response As part of its stated ambition to challenge China’s dominance, the Biden administration saw an opportunity to revitalize a century-old rail line linking key African mines to an Atlantic Ocean…
November 2, 2023 MP Materials’ adjusted profit beats; rare earths prices sag The Las Vegas-based company posted a net loss for the period ended Sept. 30 of $4.3 million.
November 2, 2023 Appian acquires mineral sands land package in Virginia Firm plans plans to de-risk and restart the mining operations, with the refurbishment of two existing mineral concentrator plants.
November 2, 2023 Barrick CEO says focused on organic growth, dismisses interest in First Quantum "For me M&A is an ad hoc opportunity to create value," CEO Mark Bristow told Reuters.
November 2, 2023 Getech, Cozairo join forces to deliver carbon capture solutions to non-oil and gas industrial companies Getech and Cozairo want to focus on storing carbon near the emission point source.
November 2, 2023 Sibanye-Stillwater eyes cuts at US mines on weak palladium prices It warned of further changes at its palladium mines in the US as prices for the main PGMs have fallen faster than it anticipated.
Iron ore price nears best close since November on year-end metal rally The steelmaking ingredient advanced for a third straight session in Singapore, climbing nearly 1.8% to as much as $106.55 a ton in intraday trading. December 29, 2025 | 07:51 am